Why is BA down?
Down 11% on Oct 27, and still 8% under its Oct 26 close.
- It reported quarterly revenue of $24.19B and a diluted loss of $0.26 a share that day.
−2Long-term trend
Down 11% on Oct 27, and still 8% under its Oct 26 close.
−2Long-term trend
BA's Quality Score fell 2 points on Mon, Nov 9, to 6. It closed away from its high of the day (2 chart checks stopped).
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| The company | A $7.7B profit after losing money the year before |
| Latest filing | 10-Q, Oct 27 |
Boeing Has Wider-Than Expected Jet-Unit Loss as Deliveries Stall (BA)
BA closed −10.7% that day on 6.7x normal volume.
1 more big story on BA in the past 12 months, for Pro members.
After its last 4 reports it closed -0.5% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.
BA is #2 of 11 by Quality Score.
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Share count against a year before: BA +4.3%, NOC -0.7%, LMT -0.6%, GD +0.4%.
Expected to report Tue Jan 26, before the open (in 77 days).
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
Sales of $24.2B, 4% more than a year ago; a loss of $0.26 a share.
“The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] recorded third quarter revenue of $24.2 billion, primarily reflecting higher defense and services volume and less favorable commercial delivery mix.”
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Product | $21B | $21B | $20B |
Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 27)
No outlook figures read from this release.
“Commercial Airplanes third quarter revenue of $10.7 billion and operating margin of (6.5) percent primarily reflects less favorable delivery mix, higher projected costs associated with future production rate adjustments and higher estimated supply chain costs.”
From its results filing (SEC filing · Oct 27)
Sales grew 9% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.
Its share count grew 6% a year over 5 years.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | -2.5% | -10.7% | -6.9% |
| Jul 28, 2026 | +1.2% | +4.8% | +10.4% |
| Apr 22, 2026 | +3.6% | +5.5% | +5.3% |
Sales grew in four of the last seven years, to $89B in 2025. It turned a profit in 2025 after a loss in 2024.
RSI 37.2, MACD above signal, below both averages. Not scored.
3 insiders bought $1.8M across 3 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest:
19 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: BA is 0.2% of VOO, 0.2% of IVV, and 0.2% of SPY, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026 (SPY's as filed by IVV).
Boeing is a major aerospace and defense firm operating in three segments: commercial airplanes; defense, space, and security; and global services. Boeing's commercial airplanes segment competes with Airbus in the production of aircraft that can carry more than 130 passengers. Boeing's defense, space, and security segment competes with contractors such as Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to create military aircraft, satellites, and weaponry. Global services provides aftermarket support to airlines.
“The commercial jet aircraft market and the airline industry remain extremely competitive.”
BA scores 6 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #2 of 11 in Aircraft by Quality Score, with 0 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 11% on Oct 27, and still 8% under its Oct 26 close. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
BA scores 6 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #2 of 11 in Aircraft by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind BA's 6.
3 insiders bought $1.8M across 3 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest is Mortimer J. Buckley, Director, who bought $998K on Oct 30. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
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