Boeing: better than expected earnings in 2014, a good year – Boursorama

Boeing: better than expected earnings in 2014, a good year – Boursorama

Logo Boeing (AFP / File / Paul J. Richards)

The US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has significantly exceeded expectations in 2014, a year with the best sales performance in its history, with a jump 18.8% year on year to $ 5.44 billion in net profit and revenue more than solid.

In the fourth quarter, he earned $ 1.46 billion, up 19% year on year, according to a statement on Wednesday. Adjusted earnings per share, referring to Wall Street, is in both cases above expectations, to 8.60 dollars and 2.31 dollars respectively, and 8.38 against $ 2.11 expected on average by analysts.

The manufacturer is aiming for 94.5 to 96,500,000,000 dollars in sales in 2015 and expects to ship between 750 and 755 units (from 27 to 33 more than in 2014). The earnings per share to be between 8.20 and 8.40 dollars against 8.64 dollars expected.

Copyright © 2014 AFP. All rights of reproduction and distribution reserved.

All information displayed on this section (dispatches, photographs, logos) are protected by intellectual property rights owned by AFP. Therefore, none of this information may be reproduced, modified, transmitted, redistributed, translated, sold, exploited commercially or reused in any way whatsoever without the prior written consent of AFP. AFP shall not be held responsible for delays, errors, omissions, which may not be excluded or the consequences of actions or transactions made on the basis of this information.