Boeing posted a fourth-quarter loss of $3.8 billion on Tuesday as a machinists strike and other problems continued to plague the troubled aircraft manufacturer.
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Boeing has reported another grim financial quarter, posting a US$3.8 billion loss for Q4 2024. The struggling aerospace giant has now accumulated more than $35 billion in losses since 2019, when two fatal crashes involving its 737 Max jets killed 346 people.
Boeing reported its full fourth-quarter results Tuesday morning. Boeing generated fourth-quarter sales of $15.2 billion, while Wall Street was looking for $16.6 billion, according to FactSet. The fourth-quarter loss per share was $5.
Boeing posted a fourth-quarter loss of $3.8 billion (around €3.4bn) on Tuesday as a machinists strike and other problems continued to plague the troubled aircraft manufacturer. View on euronews
Airplane maker’s whopping losses for the fourth quarter and full year illustrate the urgency for the company, which has about 3,000 employees in San Antonio.
Boeing said it expects a fourth-quarter GAAP loss of $5.46 a share, well above the $1.55-a-share loss that Wall Street forecast.
U.S. planemaker Boeing posted a loss of $3.8 billion in the fourth quarter, it said on Tuesday as a machinists strike and other problems continued
Overall, Wall Street remains mostly bullish on Boeing's stock. Of the 33 analysts surveyed by FactSet, 18 are bullish (55%), 13 are neutral and only two are bearish. The stock has rallied 15.3% ...
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