Jesus Jr. on cash flow
From LIVE: Boeing 1Q 2026 Earnings Call · · Wealth,Finance & Investment Center
“We're on track to generate full year of positive cash flow. and our commercial defense and service portfolios are well positioned to meet the market demands and restore Boeing to the iconic company we all know.”
On , Jesus Jr., Executive VP of Finance & CFO at Boeing, spoke about cash flow during LIVE: Boeing 1Q 2026 Earnings Call on Wealth,Finance & Investment Center.
About Jesus Jr.
During Boeing's first quarter 2026 earnings call on April 22, 2026, Jesus Jr., the company's Executive Vice President of Finance and CFO, discussed the company's financial outlook and performance. He stated that Boeing views a $10 billion free cash flow figure as "very attainable" and expects "significant growth beyond that into the next decade" as the company executes on its record backlog. He also noted that Boeing is "on track to generate full year of positive cash flow" and that its commercial, defense, and service portfolios are "well positioned to meet the market demands." On the call, Jesus Jr. addressed the potential for a large aircraft order from China, stating that such an order is "100% dependent on the US China negotiations and relations." He expressed confidence that an upcoming summit between President Trump and President Xi would result in an agreement that includes aircraft orders, calling it "a meaningful opportunity" for Boeing, though he declined to provide a specific number of airplanes. He also discussed the defense budget, citing increases in funding for programs such as the F-47, KC-46 tanker, and F-15EX, and said the company expects to increase KC-46 tanker deliveries from 14 in 2025 to about 19 in 2026.