BA vs HON
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Boeing Company vs Honeywell International Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BA | HON |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $217.25 | $232.21 |
| Market cap | $171.26B | $73.57B |
| P/E ratio | 86.2 | 18.5 |
| ROE | 169.95% | 24.26% |
| Profit margin | 2.46% | 10.89% |
| Revenue growth | 14.00% | 2.40% |
| Dividend yield | — | 2.05% |
| Beta | 1.20 | 0.84 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BA vs HON in plain English
- BA is the bigger company — about 2.3× the market cap of HON.
- HON is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.5 vs 86.2).
- BA earns a higher return on equity (170% vs 24%).
- BA is growing revenue faster (14% vs 2%).
- HON pays a dividend (2.05%) 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.
HON return calculator
See what $1,000 in Honeywell International Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.