Why Shares of Boeing Are Plunging

The transcript discusses Boeing's ongoing financial and strategic challenges, particularly in the wake of the 737 Max crashes and the pandemic. It highlights the leadership under Dave Calhoun, the company's market challenges, and its position in the aerospace and defense sectors. Despite some positive outlooks, Boeing faces significant hurdles, including supply chain issues, inflation, and underbidding on defense contracts. The discussion also touches on the broader market context, including the impact of the war in Ukraine and the recovery of air travel demand.

How has the pandemic affected Boeing's business operations?

What are the self-inflicted wounds mentioned in relation to Boeing's performance?

In what ways have Boeing's past decisions impacted its current situation?

What challenges does Boeing face in delivering the 737 Max to China?

What are the implications of the war in Ukraine on Boeing's defense business?