BA vs TXT
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Boeing Company vs Textron Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BA | TXT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $217.25 | $91.22 |
| Market cap | $171.26B | $15.86B |
| P/E ratio | 86.2 | 17.4 |
| ROE | 169.95% | 12.25% |
| Profit margin | 2.46% | 6.15% |
| Revenue growth | 14.00% | 11.80% |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.09% |
| Beta | 1.20 | 0.91 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BA vs TXT in plain English
- BA is the bigger company — about 10.8× the market cap of TXT.
- TXT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 17.4 vs 86.2).
- BA earns a higher return on equity (170% vs 12%).
- BA is growing revenue faster (14% vs 12%).
- TXT pays a dividend (0.09%) 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.
TXT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Textron Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.