--- title: "Weekly Recap | Boeing +1.16%, most brokers rate it buy" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/298095755.md" description: "Boeing gained 1.16% this week to close at $212.25, while the S&P 500 edged up just 0.09%, leaving Boeing roughly 1.07 percentage points ahead of the benchmark. The week unfolded as a choppy advance: Monday (31 Aug) slipped to $207.78, Tuesday (1 Sep) touched the weekly low of $205.50 and settled at $205.66, then the stock climbed for three straight sessions into Friday (4 Sep), hitting the weekly high of $212.26 and closing at $212.25. The weekly range was 3.24%." datetime: "2026-09-05T06:12:49.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/298095755.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298095755.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/298095755.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Weekly Recap | Boeing +1.16%, most brokers rate it buy ## The Week Boeing gained 1.16% this week to close at $212.25, while the S&P 500 edged up just 0.09%, leaving Boeing roughly 1.07 percentage points ahead of the benchmark. The week unfolded as a choppy advance: Monday (31 Aug) slipped to $207.78, Tuesday (1 Sep) touched the weekly low of $205.50 and settled at $205.66, then the stock climbed for three straight sessions into Friday (4 Sep), hitting the weekly high of $212.26 and closing at $212.25. The weekly range was 3.24%. Friday’s rally came on volume of about 4.59 million shares, roughly 10% below the daily average of 5.5 million, so the late-week push lacked clear volume confirmation. ## Key Events The week’s news centred on labour talks, orders and regulatory matters. On the labour front, Boeing and the engineers’ union SPEEA agreed to resume a second round of contract negotiations on 8 September, a date that appeared repeatedly in headlines ahead of the weekend. On the order side, Ethiopian Airlines was reported to be close to placing an order for Boeing cargo planes, while American Airlines unveiled a major business-class makeover for its largest Boeing jets. On the supply side, Japanese suppliers including Subaru were said to be teaming up on deliveries as Boeing raises output. In regulation, Boeing paid a $3.1 million fine to the FAA over widespread safety violations, with some coverage noting the amount is tiny relative to the company’s size and that the violations themselves matter more. Boeing also delivered the final batch of mPower satellites and named a new controller. ## Analyst Ratings As of this week, 28 institutions cover Boeing: 18 rate it buy, 5 rate it overweight and 5 rate it hold, with no underweight or sell ratings. The consensus recommendation is buy, and the consensus target price sits at $274.85, about 29.49% above the current price of $212.25. Targets range from $246 to $305, a spread of roughly 24%, pointing to some divergence on the upside. Within the aerospace and defence industry, Boeing ranks first among 84 names, putting it at the front of the sector. ## The Week Ahead The near-term focus is the 8 September resumption of contract talks between Boeing and the SPEEA engineers’ union; progress on pay and working conditions could shift expectations around production pace. On the macro side, the NFIB small business optimism index lands on 8 September, followed on 10 September by the 10-year Treasury auction results, initial jobless claims, final demand PPI and existing home sales, all of which will feed into rate and demand expectations. Boeing itself is not on next week’s earnings calendar, so company-specific catalysts are likely to come from further order or supply-chain news. ## In Short Boeing closed higher after a choppy week and traded near the weekly high of $212.26, with the latest session’s fund flow pointing to net inflows across large, medium and small lots, aligned with the upward move. On valuation, the stock trades at roughly 80.3x earnings and 27.5x book, an elevated level; the consensus target sits nearly 30% above spot and the rating mix is skewed toward buy and overweight. The tension is between that rich valuation and the broadly constructive institutional view, with the unsettled labour talks still hanging over the story. 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