On April 25, Boeing
- Boeing exceeded first-quarter analyst expectations, earning $0.88 during the quarter on sales of $14.3 billion.
- The company reported an increase of 42% in its backlog, to $213 billion, reflecting over 1,000 airplane orders in 2005 and 176 orders received during this quarter.
- Boeing reaffirmed its previous guidance for 2006 and 2007, with 2006 revenue expected to be $60 billion, and 2007 revenue expected to be between $63.5 billion and $64.5 billion. EPS for 2006 is expected to be between $3.25 and $3.45, and 2007 EPS is forecasted to be between $4.10 and $4.30.
(Figures in millions, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
Avg. Est. |
Q1 2006 |
Q1 2005 |
% Change |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Sales |
$1,453 |
$14,264 |
$12,681 |
12.5 |
Net Profit |
-- |
$692 |
$535 |
29.3 |
EPS |
$0.76 |
$0.88 |
$0.66 |
33.3 |
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Margin Checkup
Q1 2006 |
Q1 2005 |
% Change |
|
---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin |
20.05% |
18.12% |
1.93 |
Op. Margin |
7.96% |
5.99% |
1.96 |
Net Margin |
4.85% |
4.22% |
0.63 |
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Balance Sheet Highlights
Assets |
Q1 2006 |
Q1 2005 |
% Change |
---|---|---|---|
Cash+ ST Invest. |
$7,357 |
$3,497 |
110.4 |
Inventory |
$7,627 |
$6,079 |
25.5 |
Accounts Rec. |
$5,019 |
$5,316 |
(5.6) |
Liabilities |
Q1 2006 |
Q1 2005 |
% Change |
---|---|---|---|
Long-Term Debt |
$9,057 |
$10,782 |
(16) |
Accounts Pay. |
$16,719 |
$15,338 |
(9) |
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Cash Flow Highlights
Q1 2006 |
Q1 2005 |
% Change |
|
---|---|---|---|
Cash From Ops |
$2,055 |
$1,405 |
+46.3% |
Capital Expend. |
$412 |
$278 |
+48.2% |
Free Cash Flow |
$1,643 |
$1,127 |
+45.8% |
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