The Boeing Company (BA)vsWorthington Industries Inc (WOR)
BA
The Boeing Company
$221.30
-2.67%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $179.24B
WOR
Worthington Industries Inc
$54.38
+0.20%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.69B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Boeing Company generates 6843% more annual revenue ($92.18B vs $1.33B). WOR leads profitability with a 8.4% profit margin vs 2.5%. WOR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.97. WOR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
BA
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
WOR
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-37.3%
Fair Value
$161.19
Current Price
$221.30
$60.11 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WOR.
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
Revenue surging 24.4% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
2.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 1.7%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
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 : WOR
The strongest argument for WOR centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 24.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BA
The primary concerns for BA are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 90.2x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 9.92 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : WOR
The primary concerns for WOR are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 164.8x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BA profiles as a value stock while WOR is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
WOR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.21 — expect wider price swings.
WOR is growing revenue faster at 24.4% — sustainability is the question.
WOR generates stronger free cash flow (36M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WOR scores higher overall (57/100 vs 48/100) and 24.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" 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.
Worthington Industries Inc
INDUSTRIALS · METAL FABRICATION · USA
Worthington Industries, Inc., a metal fabrication company, focuses on processing value-added steel and metal products manufactured in the United States, Austria, Canada, Mexico, Poland, and Portugal. The company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
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