Arlington, United States, 28 July 2026 – Boeing reported a wider-than-expected core loss as additional costs on the next-generation presidential aircraft programme offset improving commercial deliveries and cash flow. The quarter presents investors with a familiar split: better performance in the civil-aircraft franchise alongside continued execution risk in fixed-price defence contracts.

Second-quarter revenue rose 8% to US$24.6 billion, supported by 171 commercial aircraft deliveries, up 14% from a year earlier. The company posted a net loss of US$428 million, a reported loss of US$0.67 a share and a core loss of US$0.76 a share. Operating cash flow improved to US$1.4 billion, while free cash flow reached US$631 million.

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Tim Clark is a Senior Geopolitical Analyst for The Ledger Asia, specializing in the intersection of international relations and market stability. With over a decade of experience, Tim provides deep-dive insights into Indo-Pacific security, global supply chain resilience, and the strategic competition between major powers.
Previously a consultant for leading international think tanks, he focuses on how shifting diplomatic landscapes and maritime disputes impact corporate governance and trade policy. At The Ledger Asia, Tim’s analysis equips readers with the clarity needed to navigate the complex regulatory and economic environments of Southeast Asia and beyond.

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