The Boeing Company (BA)vsMayville Engineering Co Inc (MEC)
BA
The Boeing Company
$229.03
+2.20%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $176.67B
MEC
Mayville Engineering Co Inc
$22.81
+4.49%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $443.14M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Boeing Company generates 16768% more annual revenue ($92.18B vs $546.49M). BA leads profitability with a 2.5% profit margin vs -1.5%. BA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 48/100 (D+).
BA
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
MEC
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-42.4%
Fair Value
$160.81
Current Price
$229.03
$68.22 premium
Margin of Safety
+29.8%
Fair Value
$30.84
Current Price
$22.81
$8.03 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 170 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
2.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 1.7%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -3.3% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BA
The strongest argument for BA centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 14.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : MEC
The strongest argument for MEC centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 10.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BA
The primary concerns for BA are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 88.6x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 9.92 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : MEC
The primary concerns for MEC are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BA profiles as a value stock while MEC is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
MEC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.13 — expect wider price swings.
BA is growing revenue faster at 14.0% — sustainability is the question.
MEC generates stronger free cash flow (10M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BA scores higher overall (48/100 vs 40/100) and 14.0% revenue growth. MEC offers better value entry with a 29.8% 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.
Mayville Engineering Co Inc
INDUSTRIALS · METAL FABRICATION · USA
Mayville Engineering Company, Inc., is a contract manufacturer serving medium-duty and heavy commercial vehicles, construction and access equipment, motorsports, agriculture, military, and other end markets in the United States. The company is headquartered in Mayville, Wisconsin.
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