Boeing (BA) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Boeing's (BA) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 2.02% in Q1 2026, down 35.0% year-on-year from 3.1% in Q1 2025, and down 94.5% on a QoQ basis from 36.65% in Q4 2025.

Boeing (BA) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Boeing (BA) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 2.02% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 35.0% year-over-year to 2.02% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 4.63%, a 1926.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 4.79%, up 2088.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 2.02%, down from 36.65% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Margin for BA reached as high as 36.65% in Q4 2025 and fell as low as 32.29% in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 4.22% across 5 years, with a median of 0.83% in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin slumped 2783 bps in 2024 and soared 6138 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 1.73% in 2022, then jumped by 174 bps to 1.29% in 2023, then plunged by 2024 bps to 24.73% in 2024, then soared by 248 bps to 36.65% in 2025, then sank by 94 bps to 2.02% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 2.02% in Q1 2026, 36.65% in Q4 2025, and 20.55% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 General Electric 374.98 Bn 365.64 Bn -3.10 Bn -1,952.73%
2 Rtx 293.65 Bn 285.34 Bn 9.91 Bn 11.38%
3 Boeing 169.05 Bn 148.15 Bn 2.55 Bn 2.02%
4 Lockheed Martin 133.36 Bn 129.57 Bn 2.45 Bn 12.36%
5 Howmet Aerospace 115.34 Bn 112.90 Bn 854.00 Mn 32.56%
6 General Dynamics 105.35 Bn 101.65 Bn 9.09 Bn 10.53%
7 Northrop Grumman 77.80 Bn 75.49 Bn 3.72 Bn 10.08%
8 TransDigm 74.45 Bn 70.56 Bn 1.51 Bn 46.31%
9 L3Harris Technologies 56.98 Bn 56.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 11.35%
10 Heico 50.04 Bn 49.83 Bn 569.53 Mn 25.47%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.02%
Dec 31, 2025 36.65%
Sep 30, 2025 -20.55%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.77%
Mar 31, 2025 2.36%
Dec 31, 2024 -24.73%
Sep 30, 2024 -32.29%
Jun 30, 2024 -6.46%
Mar 31, 2024 -0.52%
Dec 31, 2023 1.29%
Sep 30, 2023 -4.46%
Jun 30, 2023 -0.50%
Mar 31, 2023 -0.83%
Dec 31, 2022 -1.73%
Sep 30, 2022 -17.50%
Jun 30, 2022 4.68%
Mar 31, 2022 -8.31%
Dec 31, 2021 -27.98%
Sep 30, 2021 2.15%
Jun 30, 2021 6.02%