From $BA Boeing Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call · · EARNMOAR
“We're preparing for the road ahead by continuing to make important investments in our Core Business while streamlining our portfolio in areas that aren't core to us so let me wrap up by saying that the markets we serve are robust and growing demand for our core commercial and defense products and services remain strong our backlog of more than a half a trillion dollars clearly demonstrates the value of our portfolio.”
On , Stephanie Pope, Executive Vice President; President and Chief Executive Officer, Boeing Commercial Airplanes at Boeing, spoke about portfolio strategy during $BA Boeing Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call on EARNMOAR.
During Boeing’s fourth-quarter 2024 earnings call on January 28, 2025, Stephanie Pope was not quoted directly. However, the company’s leadership discussed ongoing efforts to stabilize operations. Kelly Ortberg, Boeing’s president and CEO, stated that the company is “committed to recovering the business while maintaining an investment grade credit rating and delivering for our share owners.” Ortberg also noted that Boeing is “focused on actively managing all of our problematic programs to improve the performance for the company and our customers, including entering into Memorandums of Agreement with the US Air Force on the T7A program.” Ortberg added that the company plans to “help focus the teams on what it takes to make Boeing successful and promote a culture of unity and accountability by implementing a single Enterprise score for all of our annual incentive plans.” He acknowledged that while progress is being made, “we’re not done with these till we’re done with these” and that the company is not yet providing formal guidance, as more work is needed to see the system stabilize.