Insider Trading February 26, 2026

Boeing Executive Disposes of $351K in Shares as Company Posts Multiple Commercial and Defense Developments

Boeing EVP Uma Amuluru sells roughly 1,503 shares; firm reports stronger regional demand forecasts, a major airline order and regulatory steps for new widebody simulator

By Hana Yamamoto BA
Boeing Executive Disposes of $351K in Shares as Company Posts Multiple Commercial and Defense Developments
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Uma M. Amuluru, Boeing's Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, sold 1,503.45 shares of company stock on February 24, 2026, generating about $351,484. The transaction was reported on a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The sale occurred as Boeing stock has risen 32% over the past year, though InvestingPro flags the stock as overvalued relative to its Fair Value. Separately, Boeing raised its aircraft demand forecast for Africa, Vietnam Airlines ordered 50 737 MAX jets, the 777-9 flight training simulators received initial qualification from U.S. and European regulators, and the broader aerospace and defense sector saw notable contract and mission scheduling updates.

Key Points

  • Uma M. Amuluru sold 1,503.45 Boeing shares on February 24, 2026, at a weighted average price of $233.785, totaling about $351,484.
  • Boeing's stock has returned 32% over the past year, but InvestingPro indicates the shares are trading above Fair Value and notes strong three-month returns.
  • Boeing raised its Africa aircraft demand forecast by 40%, projecting sales of 1,700 planes over the next 20 years; Vietnam Airlines ordered 50 737 MAX jets; 777-9 simulators earned initial FAA and EASA qualification.

Uma M. Amuluru, who serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA), executed a sale of 1,503.45 Boeing shares on February 24, 2026, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The shares were disposed of at a weighted average price of $233.785 per share, with the individual sale prices reported in the filing ranging from $233.785 to $233.810. The transaction produced an aggregate value of approximately $351,484.

Following the disposition, Amuluru retains direct ownership of 19,014.97 Boeing shares, as specified in the regulatory filing.

The stock sale took place amid stronger market performance for Boeing shares over the prior year, with the companys stock returning 32% during that period. InvestingPro analysis, cited in the filing summary, indicates the stock currently trades above its Fair Value estimate. The same InvestingPro notes also highlight strong returns for Boeing over the preceding three months, identified as one of the platforms key ProTips for subscribers.

Corporate developments at Boeing reported around the same time include an upward revision to the companys aircraft order outlook for Africa. Boeing increased its forecast for the region by 40%, projecting demand for 1,700 planes over the next two decades, with single-aisle aircraft anticipated to represent roughly two-thirds of that total. The company cited economic growth in the region as the driver behind the higher forecast.

In addition to the Africa forecast, Vietnam Airlines has placed an order for 50 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. This purchase represents the airlines first acquisition of Boeing single-aisle jets intended to expand its route network across Southeast Asia.

On the product and certification front, Boeings 777-9 flight training simulators have received initial qualification from both the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency. The filing characterized this approval as an initial qualification step toward preparing pilots on Boeings newest widebody aircraft.

The reporting also noted activity elsewhere in aerospace and defense. BAE Systems secured a contract in excess of $500 million to produce additional M109A7 Paladin Self-Propelled Howitzers and M992A3 Ammunition Carriers for the U.S. Army to support Armored Brigade Combat Teams. Separately, NASA has set March 6 as the launch date for the Artemis II mission, a crewed lunar mission planned to return astronauts to the moon for the first time since 1972.

All transaction and corporate-development details above are drawn from regulatory filings and company announcements cited in the filing summary.

Risks

  • Market-valuation risk: InvestingPro flags Boeing as trading above its Fair Value, indicating potential valuation headwinds for investors in the aerospace sector.
  • Demand-forecast risk: The increased Africa forecast is tied to projected economic growth in the region, making the outlook sensitive to economic conditions in African markets.
  • Program-development uncertainty: The 777-9 flight training simulators have received initial qualification from the FAA and EASA, which denotes a preliminary regulatory milestone rather than final certification.

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