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BA vs. ITT: Boeing vs. ITT Stock Comparison

How do Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT) both fall under the Capital Goods industry group, but BA is classified in Aerospace & Defense while ITT is classified in Machinery.

Company profile comparison for Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT)
Profile ItemBAITT
NameThe Boeing CompanyITT Inc.
Country/RegionUnited StatesUnited States
GICS SectorIndustrialsIndustrials
GICS Industry GroupCapital GoodsCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & DefenseMachinery
GICS Sub-IndustryAerospace & DefenseIndustrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
Market Capitalization137.41 billion USD18.34 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNYSENYSE
Listing DateJanuary 2, 1962December 15, 1995
Security TypeCommon StockCommon Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

BA
ITT
GSPC
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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT)
MetricBAITT
Total Return (1Y)-10.22%16.96%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)-3.32%30.67%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)-4.57%17.16%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

BA
ITT
GSPC
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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT)
MetricBAITT
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)35.25%32.39%
Beta (5Y)1.311.22
Max Drawdown (5Y)-50.29%-37.97%
Avg. Volume (3M)7.77M787.73K

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

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BA and ITT are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT)
MetricBAITT
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)-0.410.39
Sortino Ratio (1Y)-0.600.59

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Capital efficiency shows on one side only: ITT (ITT) earns 11.36% on shareholders’ equity, ranked against its industry; Boeing (BA) has no ROE this period.

BA

Capital Goods industry group

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Max
40.55%
Q3
19.29%
Median
12.12%
Q1
4.08%
Min
-17.12%
BA
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ITT

Capital Goods industry group

11.36%

Max
40.55%
Q3
19.29%
Median
12.12%
ITT
11.36%
Q1
4.08%
Min
-17.12%
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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT): BA does not report ROE, so it has no value marker; ITT is benchmarked against the Capital Goods industry group.

Net Margin (TTM)

Both Boeing (BA) at 8.07% and ITT (ITT) at 8.07% keep about the typical share of revenue as profit for their industries — neither bottom line stands out from peers.

BA

Capital Goods industry group

8.07%

Max
27.47%
Q3
12.10%
BA
8.07%
Median
6.30%
Q1
1.40%
Min
-12.89%

ITT

Capital Goods industry group

8.07%

Max
27.47%
Q3
12.10%
ITT
8.07%
Median
6.30%
Q1
1.40%
Min
-12.89%
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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT): A comparison of their net margin against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

ITT (ITT) at 16.49% runs core operations around its industry’s norm, while Boeing (BA) at 0.30% operates in the bottom quartile.

BA

Capital Goods industry group

0.30%

Max
36.60%
Q3
18.33%
Median
11.12%
Q1
5.14%
BA
0.30%
Min
-12.63%

ITT

Capital Goods industry group

16.49%

Max
36.60%
Q3
18.33%
ITT
16.49%
Median
11.12%
Q1
5.14%
Min
-12.63%
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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT): A comparison of their operating margin against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT)
MetricBAITT
ROE (TTM)--11.36%
ROA (TTM)-0.11%6.46%
Net Margin (TTM)8.07%8.07%
Operating Margin (TTM)0.30%16.49%
Gross Margin (TTM)9.45%35.70%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Boeing (BA) at 34.50% sits in the top revenue growth quartile, while ITT (ITT) at 8.48% is closer to the peer norm — faster top-line expansion for BA.

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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Only one side can be read here: ITT (ITT) reports EPS growth of -3.02%, ranked against its industry; Boeing (BA) has no EPS growth figure this period.

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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT)
MetricBAITT
Revenue Growth (YoY)34.50%8.48%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)10.33%9.65%
EPS Growth (YoY)---3.02%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)--11.73%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Both Boeing (BA) at 1.13 and ITT (ITT) at 1.29 run current ratio in the tighter-liquidity quartile of industry peers, leaving thinner cushions against current liabilities than typical competitors.

BA

Capital Goods industry group

1.13

Max
5.22
Q3
2.95
Median
2.08
Q1
1.43
BA
1.13
Min
0.36

ITT

Capital Goods industry group

1.29

Max
5.22
Q3
2.95
Median
2.08
Q1
1.43
ITT
1.29
Min
0.36
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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT): A comparison of their current ratio against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

ITT (ITT) at 0.76 is near its industry mid-range for debt-to-equity ratio, while Boeing (BA) at 7.39 sits above its benchmark range, pointing to a heavier debt load relative to equity.

BA

Capital Goods industry group

7.39

BA
7.39
Max
2.33
Q3
1.12
Median
0.60
Q1
0.29
Min
0.00

ITT

Capital Goods industry group

0.76

Max
2.33
Q3
1.12
ITT
0.76
Median
0.60
Q1
0.29
Min
0.00
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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT)
MetricBAITT
Current Ratio (MRQ)1.131.29
Debt / Equity (MRQ)7.390.76
Net Debt / EBITDA13.812.80

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Boeing (BA) pays no dividend (yield 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile ITT (ITT) reports a yield of 0.77%, ranking against industry peers normally.

BA

Capital Goods industry group

0.00%

Max
2.66%
Q3
1.14%
Median
0.24%
BA
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

ITT

Capital Goods industry group

0.77%

Max
2.66%
Q3
1.14%
ITT
0.77%
Median
0.24%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Boeing (BA) pays no dividend (payout 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile ITT (ITT) reports a payout of 31.06%, ranking against industry peers normally.

BA

Capital Goods industry group

0.00%

Max
67.39%
Q3
28.02%
Median
6.86%
BA
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

ITT

Capital Goods industry group

31.06%

Max
67.39%
ITT
31.06%
Q3
28.02%
Median
6.86%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT)
MetricBAITT
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%0.77%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)0.00%31.06%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Boeing (BA) at 17.89 sits in the cheaper P/E ratio quartile, while ITT (ITT) at 42.29 sits in the richer quartile — a clear split in what investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings.

BA

Capital Goods industry group

17.89

Max
59.38
Q3
35.92
Median
25.41
Q1
19.47
BA
17.89
Min
3.03

ITT

Capital Goods industry group

42.29

Max
59.38
ITT
42.29
Q3
35.92
Median
25.41
Q1
19.47
Min
3.03
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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

On P/S ratio, both Boeing (BA) at 1.45 and ITT (ITT) at 3.54 are priced roughly in line with their industries — neither looks cheap nor rich on a sales basis.

BA

Capital Goods industry group

1.45

Max
7.54
Q3
3.76
Median
2.15
BA
1.45
Q1
1.03
Min
0.03

ITT

Capital Goods industry group

3.54

Max
7.54
Q3
3.76
ITT
3.54
Median
2.15
Q1
1.03
Min
0.03
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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

ITT (ITT) at 3.85 sits near its industry’s typical P/B ratio, while Boeing (BA) at 20.99 prices above its benchmark range — BA looks rich relative to book.

BA

Capital Goods industry group

20.99

BA
20.99
Max
9.66
Q3
5.00
Median
3.12
Q1
1.81
Min
-1.08

ITT

Capital Goods industry group

3.85

Max
9.66
Q3
5.00
ITT
3.85
Median
3.12
Q1
1.81
Min
-1.08
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Boeing (BA) vs. ITT (ITT): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Capital Goods industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Boeing (BA) and ITT (ITT)
MetricBAITT
P/E Ratio (TTM)17.8942.29
P/S Ratio (TTM)1.453.54
P/B Ratio (MRQ)20.993.85
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)3.44%2.63%