BA - The Boeing Company
The Boeing Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, sales, services, and supports commercial jetliners, military aircraft, satellites, missile defense, human space flight and launch systems, and services worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Commercial Airplanes; Defense, Space & Security; Global Services; and Boeing Capital. The Commercial Airplanes segment provides commercial jet aircraft for passenger and cargo requirements, as well as fleet support services.
As of May 15, 2026: spot at $221.85, ATM IV 33.1%, max pain $215.00, net GEX $16.8M.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Market Cap
- $189.67B
- P/E Ratio
- 86.83
- Beta
- 1.21
- 52-Week Range
- 176.77-254.35
- CEO
- Robert K. Ortberg
- Employees
- 172,000
- IPO Date
- Jan 2, 1962
- Exchange
- NYSE
What BA Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 41.2% sits near the 1-year median, where strategy choice depends on directional conviction and the event calendar rather than vol regime alone; positive net gamma exposure ($16.8M) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (0.006) is roughly flat across the wings.
What This Page Covers
The BA overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.
Frequently asked BA overview questions
- What is BA?
- BA is the ticker symbol for The Boeing Company, a listed security. The Boeing Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, sales, services, and supports commercial jetliners, military aircraft, satellites, missile defense, human space flight and launch systems, and services worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Commercial Airplanes; Defense, Space & Security; Global Services; and Boeing Capital. Listed on NYSE. BA is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the BA options snapshot look like today?
- As of May 15, 2026, the BA options snapshot shows spot at $221.85, ATM IV 33.1%, IV rank 41.2%, max pain $215.00, net GEX $16.8M, expected move 9.49%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are BA's key statistics?
- The Boeing Company (BA) carries a market capitalization of $189.67B, trailing P/E ratio of 86.83, beta of 1.21 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 176.77-254.35. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
- What sector or industry does BA belong to?
- The Boeing Company operates in the Industrials sector, in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare BA's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the BA data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated May 15, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).