{"id":20655,"date":"2020-11-22T13:35:49","date_gmt":"2020-11-22T17:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pgmcapital.com\/?p=20655"},"modified":"2020-11-22T13:35:52","modified_gmt":"2020-11-22T17:35:52","slug":"is-it-now-the-right-time-to-buy-boeing-shares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pgmcapital.com\/nl\/is-it-now-the-right-time-to-buy-boeing-shares\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it now the right time to Buy Boeing Shares?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dear PGM Capital<\/strong> Blog readers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this weekend\u2019s blog article, we want to take the opportunity to discuss with you, if\u00a0it is\u00a0currently\u00a0the\u00a0most lucrative time\u00a0to invest in shares of The Boeing Company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

INTRODUCTION:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Together with its subsidiaries, the Boeing Company, designs, develops, manufactures, sales, services, and supports commercial jetliners, military aircraft, satellites, missile defense, human space flight and launch systems, and services worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The company also provides financing, and product support services, for a portfolio of equipment under operating and finance leases. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Among\u00a0the largest global\u00a0aerospace\u00a0manufacturers, it is also\u00a0the second-largest\u00a0defense contractor\u00a0in the world based on 2018 revenue,\u00a0and the\u00a0largest exporter in the United States by\u00a0USD\u00a0dollar value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is ranked 40th on the\u00a0Fortune<\/a><\/em>\u00a0magazine “Fortune 500” list (2019),\u00a0and ranked 121th on the “Fortune Global 500<\/a>” list (2020).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Boeing was founded in 1916, and has its corporate headquarters in\u00a0Chicago,\u00a0Illinois.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The shares of the company are trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BA and have been a “DOW-Jones Industrial<\/a>” component since March 12, 1987.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BOEING VERSUS AIRBUS:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

As a result from a series of mergers within the global\u00a0aerospace industry, in addition to other manufacturers, such as the following:\u00a0Lockheed Martin,\u00a0Convair,\u00a0British Aerospace\u00a0and\u00a0Fokker\u00a0that withdrew from this market, the\u00a0Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Airbus (AIR.PA)\u00a0competition has become a\u00a0duopoly<\/a>\u00a0in the large\u00a0jet airliner\u00a0market since the 1990s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Since the beginning of Airbus, the European government had planned to build a series of aircraft to compete with each Boeing offer, making Airbus, Boeing\u2019s number one enemy on the aircraft marketplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sales & Delivery:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

As Airbus was launched several years after Boeing, it would not be fair to look at aircraft deliveries as a success metric. As of the end of 2019, they are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n