BA vs PCAR
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Boeing Company vs PACCAR Inc, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BA | PCAR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $231.20 | $131.06 |
| Market cap | $182.73B | $68.99B |
| P/E ratio | 84.1 | 27.6 |
| ROE | 173.54% | 12.76% |
| Profit margin | 2.59% | 9.00% |
| Revenue growth | 8.00% | 0.50% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.07% |
| Beta | 1.22 | 0.98 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BA vs PCAR in plain English
- BA is the bigger company — about 2.6× the market cap of PCAR.
- PCAR is cheaper on earnings (P/E 27.6 vs 84.1).
- BA earns a higher return on equity (174% vs 13%).
- BA is growing revenue faster (8% vs 0%).
- PCAR pays a dividend (1.07%) 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.
PCAR return calculator
See what $1,000 in PACCAR Inc would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.