Mon May 12 09:40:00 UTC 2025: **Boeing Stock Sees Increased Institutional Investment Amidst Mixed Analyst Ratings**
NEW YORK, NY – Several institutional investors significantly increased their holdings in The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to recent SEC filings. Greenvale Capital LLP made the largest purchase, acquiring 210,000 shares valued at approximately $37.17 million, representing 2.8% of their portfolio. Other notable increases came from Ensign Peak Advisors Inc. (172.5% increase), First Manhattan Co. LLC (202.9% increase), Ethic Inc. (51.5% increase), and Fiduciary Trust Co. (83.8% increase). Elyxium Wealth LLC also initiated a new position in Boeing. In total, hedge funds and institutional investors now own 64.82% of Boeing’s stock.
This increased institutional interest comes against a backdrop of mixed analyst sentiment. While some firms, including JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Morgan Stanley, raised their target prices and issued positive ratings, others maintained a more cautious stance. StockNews.com upgraded Boeing from a “sell” to a “hold” rating, while the overall MarketBeat analyst consensus stands at a “Moderate Buy” with an average target price of $201.85.
Meanwhile, insider trading activity saw EVP David Christopher Raymond sell 3,899 shares (8.4% of his holdings) and EVP Uma M. Amuluru sell 3,159 shares (14.12% of her holdings). Insiders currently hold 0.09% of the company’s stock.
Boeing’s stock price closed at $194.53 on Friday, up $2.83, after reporting earnings per share of ($0.49) for the quarter ending April 23rd, exceeding analyst expectations. The company’s revenue reached $19.50 billion. The company’s performance and the diverse range of investor activity highlight ongoing interest in Boeing, despite lingering uncertainties.
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