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By: Aquib Nawab
Finance
At midday, Boeing shares edged up 0.2% to $249.11, marking six consecutive sessions in the green. Over the past month, the stock has surged about 22%, closing in the red only thrice.
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While Boeing's stock is performing well, it's essential to put it in context. On the same day, the S&P 500 was up by 0.2%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average remained flat, highlighting Boeing's remarkable performance.
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Boeing's stock surge credited to Wall Street. Analysts at Deutsche Bank and RBC upgraded to Buy. Stifel and William Blair initiate Buy coverage, highlighting analysts' impact on stocks.
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Despite the U.S. industrial economy's contraction, the aerospace industry is experiencing a resurgence. After years of setbacks due to COVID-19 and supply-chain issues, growth is returning to this sector.
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Boeing is projected to deliver 520 planes in 2023, followed by 700 in 2024 and 800 in 2025. To put this in perspective, the company set a record by delivering 806 planes in 2018, before the pandemic and the grounding of the 737 MAX jet.
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Anticipated rise in plane deliveries to boost free cash flow, Projections include $3.3B for 2023, $6B for 2024, and $9.5B for 2025. Stronger finances can drive stock price growth, particularly during year-end model updates.
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Seaport analyst Richard Safran, with an existing bullish stance on Boeing, raised his target to $287 from $246 per share. His confidence stems from Boeing's 2026 free cash flow estimates, underlining a positive outlook.
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Over the past month, the average target price for Boeing stock on Wall Street has increased from just under $240 to just under $260, as analysts become more optimistic about the company's prospects.
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Investors can draw important lessons from Boeing's recent stock surge. It underscores the value of seeking reasonably priced stocks in industries undergoing positive transformations, although identifying such opportunities can be challenging.
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Boeing's stock remains down around 43% from its record high of $440.62 on March 1, 2019. However, this doesn't guarantee it's a low-cost investment. Evaluating its current valuation in comparison to past expectations is crucial.
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