The Boeing Company (BA) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 1990 to 2026
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BA Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, The Boeing Company (BA) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 93.2x, with a stock price of $231.03 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $2.77.
The current P/E is 196% above its 5-year average of 31.4x. Over the past five years, BA's P/E has ranged from a low of 16.5x to a high of 108.0x, placing the current valuation at the 90th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.5x, BA trades at a 265% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 413 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 185.3x.
Relative to the broader market, BA commands a significant premium over the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.1x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our BA DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
BA P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $238B | 35.6 | - | +40% | |
| $118B | 23.8 | - | -4% | |
| $78B | 19.0 | 2.15 | +3% | |
| $94B | 22.5 | 3.19 | +13% | |
| $5B | 336.4 | - | -73% | |
| $12B | 20.4 | - | +10% | |
| $70B | 38.7 | 1.24 | +25% | |
| $34B | 282.7 | - | -69% | |
| $17B | 11.8 | 0.57Best | +21% | |
| $13B | 10.6Lowest | 0.65 | +58%Best |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
BA Historical P/E Data (1990–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | $199.03 | $2.06 | 96.6x | +220% | |
| FY2025 Q4 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $217.12 | $2.01 | 108.0x | +258% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Mon Sep 30 2019 00:00:00 GM | $380.47 | $6.52 | 58.4x | +93% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Sun Jun 30 2019 00:00:00 GM | $364.01 | $8.54 | 42.6x | +41% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2019 00:00:00 GM | $381.42 | $17.48 | 21.8x | -28% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Mon Dec 31 2018 00:00:00 GM | $322.50 | $17.88 | 18.0x | -40% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sun Sep 30 2018 00:00:00 GM | $371.90 | $17.13 | 21.7x | -28% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Sat Jun 30 2018 00:00:00 GM | $335.51 | $16.05 | 20.9x | -31% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Sat Mar 31 2018 00:00:00 GM | $327.88 | $15.21 | 21.6x | -29% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2017 00:00:00 GM | $294.91 | $13.60 | 21.7x | -28% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2017 00:00:00 GM | $254.21 | $11.01 | 23.1x | -24% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2017 00:00:00 GM | $197.75 | $11.62 | 17.0x | -44% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 30.2x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BA stock.
Is BA stock overvalued or undervalued?
BA trades at 93.2x P/E, above its 5-year average of 31.4x. The 90th percentile ranking indicates a premium to historical valuation.
How does BA's valuation compare to peers?
The Boeing Company P/E of 93.2x compares to sector median of 25.5x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is BA's PEG ratio?
BA PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 1990-2026.