What does Boeing do?

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In the company's own words, from Item 1 (Business) of its latest annual report (Form 10-K) filed with the SEC on 2026-01-30.

The Boeing Company, together with its subsidiaries (herein referred to as “Boeing,” the “Company,” “we,” “us,” “our”), is one of the world’s major aerospace firms.

This segment develops, produces and markets commercial jet aircraft principally to the commercial airline industry worldwide. We are a leading producer of commercial aircraft and offer a family of commercial jetliners designed to meet a broad spectrum of global passenger and cargo requirements of airlines. This family of commercial jet aircraft in production includes the 737 narrow-body model and the 767, 777 and 787 wide-body models. Development continues on the 777X program and the 737-7 and 737-10 derivatives.

Read the full 10-K on SEC.gov →

How did Boeing's latest earnings compare?

An earnings release is a company's quarterly report of how much money it made. Analysts predict these numbers ahead of time, and the actual results are compared against those predictions.

In the most recent quarter (2026-06-30), Boeing reported earnings of $-0.76 per share. Analysts expected $-0.3139 per share, so the company missed expectations.

SEC Filings

Key filings
Annual report (10-K)
The company's big yearly financial report.
2026-01-30
Quarterly report (10-Q)
A financial update covering the last 3 months.
2026-07-28
Material event (8-K)
A heads-up about something important that just happened.
2026-08-21
Most recent filings
Material event (8-K)
A heads-up about something important that just happened.
2026-08-21
Insider trade (4)
An executive or director bought or sold company shares.
2026-08-19
Insider trade (4)
An executive or director bought or sold company shares.
2026-08-18
Insider trade (4)
An executive or director bought or sold company shares.
2026-08-12
Quarterly report (10-Q)
A financial update covering the last 3 months.
2026-07-28
Material event (8-K)
A heads-up about something important that just happened.
2026-07-28
Insider trade (4)
An executive or director bought or sold company shares.
2026-07-06
Insider trade (4)
An executive or director bought or sold company shares.
2026-07-06
Insider trade (4)
An executive or director bought or sold company shares.
2026-07-06
Insider trade (4)
An executive or director bought or sold company shares.
2026-07-06
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