BA vs J
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Boeing Company vs Jacobs Solutions Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BA | J |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $217.25 | $125.69 |
| Market cap | $171.26B | $14.84B |
| P/E ratio | 86.2 | 37.1 |
| ROE | 169.95% | 9.38% |
| Profit margin | 2.46% | 2.90% |
| Revenue growth | 14.00% | 27.00% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.15% |
| Beta | 1.20 | 0.68 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BA vs J in plain English
- BA is the bigger company — about 11.5× the market cap of J.
- J is cheaper on earnings (P/E 37.1 vs 86.2).
- BA earns a higher return on equity (170% vs 9%).
- J is growing revenue faster (27% vs 14%).
- J pays a dividend (1.15%) 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.
J return calculator
See what $1,000 in Jacobs Solutions Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.