BA
The Boeing Company
BA's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
SWK
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
SWK has the edge over BA overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and stronger valuation.
BA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure |
BA's profitability is currently healthy, and its revenue and cash flow are stable, but its balance sheet is under pressure.
SWK Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Stable |
SWK's profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, and its revenue and balance sheet are stable.
BA PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 18x | $172 | — |
| Cheap | 51x | $496 | +189% |
| Fair | 82x | $790 | +360% |
| Expensive | 91x | $876 | +411% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
BA has the edge over SWK in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
SWK PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 14x | $78.98 | -30% |
| Current | 20x | $113 | — |
| Fair | 22x | $121 | +7.1% |
| Expensive | 30x | $169 | +50% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SWK's PE is in its fair range at 20x.
BA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect BA to return to profit, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
SWK Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for SWK to show an outlook.
BA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $9.66 | +$23.38 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.78 | +$19.33 |
| Q1 2026 | $2.53 | +$20.49 |
| Q4 2025 | $2.48 | +$20.84 |
| Q3 2025 | -$13.72 | -$0.83 |
| Q2 2025 | -$16.55 | -$10.93 |
| Q1 2025 | -$17.96 | -$14.42 |
| Q4 2024 | -$18.36 | -$14.69 |
BA has returned to profit: it earned $9.66 per share over the past year, after losing money the year before.
SWK Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $5.59 | +93% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.10 | +30% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.44 | +0.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.65 | +36% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.90 | +$4.26 |
| Q2 2025 | $3.16 | +$5.09 |
| Q1 2025 | $2.42 | +$3.10 |
| Q4 2024 | $1.95 | +$4.02 |
SWK has the edge over BA on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
BA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $24.2B | +3.9% |
| Q2 2026 | $24.6B | +8% |
| Q1 2026 | $22.2B | +14% |
| Q4 2025 | $23.9B | +57% |
| Q3 2025 | $23.3B | +30% |
| Q2 2025 | $22.7B | +35% |
| Q1 2025 | $19.5B | +18% |
| Q4 2024 | $15.2B | -31% |
BA has the edge over SWK on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.5% | +22 points |
| Q2 2026 | 0.6% | +1.4 points |
| Q1 2026 | 2% | -0.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 37% | +61 points |
| Q3 2025 | -21% | +12 points |
| Q2 2025 | -0.8% | +5.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | 2.4% | +2.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | -25% | -26 points |
BA's operating margin was 1.5% last quarter, up 22 points from the same quarter a year ago.
SWK Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.7B | -0.6% |
| Q2 2026 | $4B | +0.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.8B | +2.7% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.7B | -1% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.8B | +0.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.9B | -2% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.7B | -3.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.7B | -0.4% |
SWK's revenue fell from its 2022 peak and has held roughly level since: $3.7B last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 9.6% | +8.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 13% | +12 points |
| Q1 2026 | 2.2% | -1.2 points |
| Q4 2025 | 6.2% | +2.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 0.9% | -9.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | 0.7% | -8.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | 3.4% | -4.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | 3.4% | +5.5 points |
SWK has the edge over BA on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
BA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $464M | +95% |
| Q2 2026 | $631M | +$831M |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.5B | +$836M |
| Q4 2025 | $375M | +$4.5B |
| Q3 2025 | $238M | +$2.2B |
| Q2 2025 | -$200M | +$4.1B |
| Q1 2025 | -$2.3B | +$1.6B |
| Q4 2024 | -$4.1B | -239% |
BA has the edge over SWK on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
SWK Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $585M | +277% |
| Q2 2026 | $698.2M | +418% |
| Q1 2026 | -$447.3M | +$37.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $882.9M | +56% |
| Q3 2025 | $155.3M | -22% |
| Q2 2025 | $134.7M | -72% |
| Q1 2025 | -$485M | +$11.7M |
| Q4 2024 | $564.6M | -13% |
SWK generated $1.7B in free cash flow over the past year, about five times what it generated the year before.
BA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.3% | +2.1M shares |
| 1 year | +4.3% | +32.8M shares |
| 3 years | +31% | +186M shares |
| 5 years | +35% | +204M shares |
| Available history | +40% | +227M shares |
BA has 793M diluted shares, up 4.3% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2019 | — |
SWK Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.3% | -2M shares |
| 1 year | -2.2% | -3.3M shares |
| 3 years | -1.3% | -1.9M shares |
| 5 years | -10% | -16.7M shares |
| Available history | -1.3% | -1.9M shares |
SWK has the edge over BA on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $250.9M |
| Q2 2026 | $252.1M |
| Q1 2026 | $15.3M |
| Q4 2025 | $5.4M |
| Q3 2025 | $2.2M |
| Q2 2025 | $800,000 |
| Q1 2025 | $11.7M |
| Q1 2024 | $6.3M |
SWK spent $524M buying back its own shares over the past year.
BA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 3.0x | Elevated |
| Q2 2026 | 5.7x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 6.0x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 6.9x | High |
| Q2 2024 | 361.8x | High |
| Q1 2024 | 36.1x | High |
| Q4 2023 | 36.4x | High |
| Q3 2023 | 96.1x | High |
BA's net debt is about 3.0 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from more than 20 years a year ago.
SWK Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q2 2026 | 3.4x | Elevated |
| Q1 2026 | 8.4x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 7.1x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 9.2x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 5.9x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 4.4x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 3.5x | Elevated |
SWK has the edge over BA on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
BA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 31.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 9.6 | Oversold |
BA's weekly RSI is 31 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 10 (oversold).
SWK Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 70.0 | Overbought |
| Stochastic | 81.3 | Overbought |
SWK's weekly RSI is 70 (overbought) and its Stochastic is 81 (overbought).
BA PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | BA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18x | 24x | 26% below |
| PE % | 0 | 58 | 58 pts below |
BA has the edge over SWK on valuation relative to its sector.
SWK PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | SWK | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 20x | 24x | 16% below |
| PE % | 43 | 58 | 15 pts below |
SWK is trading at 20x earnings, a 16% discount to the Industrials sector's median of 24x.
BA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $184.6 | 7.1% below |
| 20 week MA | $203.8 | 16% below |
| 50 week MA | $215.5 | 20% below |
| 100 week MA | $205.9 | 17% below |
| 200 week MA | $200.6 | 14% below |
BA is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 14% below its 200-week average.
SWK Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $99.3 | 14% above |
| 20 week MA | $96.5 | 17% above |
| 50 week MA | $85.9 | 32% above |
| 100 week MA | $79.6 | 42% above |
| 200 week MA | $84.8 | 33% above |
SWK has the edge over BA on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
BA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $330.1 | $217.2 | -34% |
| 2021 | $217.2 | $204.2 | -6% |
| 2022 | $204.2 | $189.1 | -7.4% |
| 2023 | $189.1 | $260.7 | +38% |
| 2024 | $260.7 | $180.7 | -31% |
| 2025 | $180.7 | $216.4 | +20% |
| 2026 YTD | $216.4 | $171.6 | -21% |
BA has finished lower in four of the last six years. It's down 21% so far in 2026.
SWK Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $165.9 | $179.9 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | $179.9 | $182.2 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | $182.2 | $73.9 | -59% |
| 2023 | $73.9 | $98.1 | +33% |
| 2024 | $98.1 | $80.6 | -18% |
| 2025 | $80.6 | $75.4 | -6.5% |
| 2026 YTD | $75.4 | $113.0 | +50% |
SWK has the edge over BA on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.