BA vs CMI
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Boeing Company vs Cummins Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BA | CMI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $231.20 | $637.85 |
| Market cap | $182.73B | $87.81B |
| P/E ratio | 84.1 | 32.6 |
| ROE | 173.54% | 21.11% |
| Profit margin | 2.59% | 7.82% |
| Revenue growth | 8.00% | 9.40% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.39% |
| Beta | 1.22 | 1.25 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BA vs CMI in plain English
- BA is the bigger company — about 2.1× the market cap of CMI.
- CMI is cheaper on earnings (P/E 32.6 vs 84.1).
- BA earns a higher return on equity (174% vs 21%).
- CMI is growing revenue faster (9% vs 8%).
- CMI pays a dividend (1.39%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
BA return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Boeing Company would be worth today.
CMI return calculator
See what $1,000 in Cummins Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.