The Boeing Company (BA)vsHubbell Inc (HUBB)
BA
The Boeing Company
$190.52
-1.98%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $149.72B
HUBB
Hubbell Inc
$480.97
-0.15%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $25.57B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Boeing Company generates 1431% more annual revenue ($89.46B vs $5.84B). HUBB leads profitability with a 15.2% profit margin vs 2.5%. HUBB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.31. HUBB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
BA
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
HUBB
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-1030.0%
Fair Value
$16.86
Current Price
$190.52
$173.66 premium
Margin of Safety
-8.0%
Fair Value
$477.96
Current Price
$480.97
$3.01 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 290 in profit
Revenue surging 57.1% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Areas to Watch
2.5% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 27.5x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BA
The strongest argument for BA centers on Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 57.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : HUBB
The strongest argument for HUBB centers on Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.2% and operating margin at 19.1%. Revenue growth of 11.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BA
The primary concerns for BA are Profit Margin, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 76.8x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 9.92 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : HUBB
The primary concerns for HUBB are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BA profiles as a hypergrowth stock while HUBB is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
BA carries more volatility with a beta of 1.10 — expect wider price swings.
BA is growing revenue faster at 57.1% — sustainability is the question.
HUBB generates stronger free cash flow (389M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HUBB scores higher overall (61/100 vs 51/100), backed by strong 15.2% margins and 11.9% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" 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.
Hubbell Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Hubbell Incorporated designs, manufactures, and sells electrical and electronic products in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut.
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