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Boeing earnings are out — here are the numbers
PUBLISHED WED, OCT 28 20207:06 AM EDTUPDATED 8 MIN AGO
Leslie Josephs
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Grounded Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are seen parked in an aerial photo at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, July 1, 2019.
Grounded Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are seen parked in an aerial photo at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, July 1, 2019.
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Boeing on Wednesday reported third-quarter results ahead of the market open.
Here are the numbers:
Loss: $1.39 per share, vs. $2.52 a share expected by Refinitive’s consensus estimates
Revenue: $14.1 billion, vs. $13.9 billion expected
Boeing was also expected to report negative free cash flow of $5.4 billion, slightly less than the previous quarter’s negative $5.6 billion, according to FactSet.
The pandemic’s impact on air travel demand, which is still not back to half of last year’s levels, has worsened Boeing’s crisis stemming from two fatal crashes of the 737 Max. Regulators are at the tail-end of the planes’ review but have still not signed off on them, preventing Boeing from delivering them to customers and crimping its cash flow as a result.
Boeing executives will detail their results on a 10:30 a.m. ET cal