The Boeing Company (BA)vsKelly Services B Inc (KELYB)
BA
The Boeing Company
$209.88
-1.04%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $178.58B
KELYB
Kelly Services B Inc
$23.27
+1.22%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $805.43M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Boeing Company generates 2213% more annual revenue ($94.00B vs $4.06B). BA leads profitability with a 2.6% profit margin vs -6.7%. KELYB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.78. BA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 46/100 (D+).
BA
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
KELYB
Hold37
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-69.8%
Fair Value
$123.98
Current Price
$209.88
$85.90 premium
Margin of Safety
+57.4%
Fair Value
$42.47
Current Price
$23.27
$19.20 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 40 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
2.6% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.0%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 1.9%
ROE of -27.8% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BA
The strongest argument for BA centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap.
Bull Case : KELYB
The strongest argument for KELYB centers on Price/Book, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : BA
The primary concerns for BA are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 83.4x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 7.52 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : KELYB
The primary concerns for KELYB are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BA profiles as a value stock while KELYB is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
BA carries more volatility with a beta of 1.22 — expect wider price swings.
BA is growing revenue faster at 8.0% — sustainability is the question.
BA generates stronger free cash flow (631M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BA scores higher overall (46/100 vs 37/100). KELYB offers better value entry with a 57.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
The Boeing Company
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
The Boeing Company is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, telecommunications equipment, and missiles worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product support services.
Kelly Services B Inc
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
Kelly Services, Inc. provides workforce solutions to various industries. The company is headquartered in Troy, Michigan.
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