The Boeing Company (BA)vsOrion Group Holdings Inc (ORN)
BA
The Boeing Company
$175.37
+2.24%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $135.94B
ORN
Orion Group Holdings Inc
$8.42
-7.57%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $352.71M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Boeing Company generates 10487% more annual revenue ($94.91B vs $896.50M). BA leads profitability with a 8.1% profit margin vs 0.4%. ORN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.62. BA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (D+).
BA
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
ORN
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-36.1%
Fair Value
$126.00
Current Price
$175.37
$49.37 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for ORN.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 40 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.9% revenue growth
Operating margin of 0.3%
Trading at 21.2x book value
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.2% — below average capital efficiency
0.4% margin — thin
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, P/E Ratio.
Bull Case : ORN
The strongest argument for ORN centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.62 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BA
The primary concerns for BA are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Operating Margin. Debt-to-equity of 7.52 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : ORN
The primary concerns for ORN are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 108.9x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ORN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.43 — expect wider price swings.
ORN is growing revenue faster at 8.1% — sustainability is the question.
BA generates stronger free cash flow (631M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
BA scores higher overall (50/100 vs 48/100). Both earn "Hold" 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.
Orion Group Holdings Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. is a construction company specializing in the construction, industrial and infrastructure sectors in the continental United States, Alaska, Canada and the Caribbean Basin. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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