Boeing Secures $244 Billion in Foreign Contracts for 2025
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 6d ago
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Source: Benzinga
- Surge in Contracts: U.S. companies secured $244 billion in foreign government procurement contracts for 2025, nearly tripling the total from 2024, highlighting Boeing's strong performance in international markets.
- Boeing Order Growth: Boeing's net jetliner orders surged to 1,075 in 2025 from 377 in 2024, marking its sixth-best year and the first time in seven years it outpaced Airbus, further solidifying its market leadership.
- Job Support: These contracts are expected to support approximately 844,000 American jobs, reflecting the positive impact of foreign spending commitments on the U.S. economy, particularly under the backdrop of trade agreements from the Trump administration.
- Importance of Defense Contracts: Among the $244 billion in contracts, $10 billion is allocated for defense, indicating a growing reliance on U.S. companies for critical infrastructure and national security, especially in the technology sector.
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Analyst Views on BA
Wall Street analysts forecast BA stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for BA is 252.43 USD with a low forecast of 150.00 USD and a high forecast of 285.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
17 Analyst Rating
14 Buy
2 Hold
1 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 241.590
Low
150.00
Averages
252.43
High
285.00
Current: 241.590
Low
150.00
Averages
252.43
High
285.00
About BA
The Boeing Company is an aerospace company. Its segments include Commercial Airplanes (BCA), Defense, Space & Security (BDS), and Global Services (BGS). Its BCA segment develops, produces and markets commercial jet aircraft principally for the commercial airline industry worldwide. Its family of commercial jet aircraft in production includes the 737 narrow-body model and the 767, 777 and 787 wide-body models. Its BDS segment is engaged in the research, development, production and modification of manned and unmanned military aircraft and weapons systems for strike, surveillance and mobility. Its BGS segment provides services to its commercial and defense customers worldwide. It sustains aerospace platforms and systems with a range of products and services, including supply chain and logistics management, engineering, maintenance and modifications, upgrades and conversions, spare parts, pilot and maintenance training systems and services, technical and maintenance documents, and others.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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