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Boeing plans to lift as much as $35B to shore up funds as strike continues

Editorial Board Published October 15, 2024
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Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg moved to Seattle whereas 33,000 of the companys employees took to the picket line. (Credit score: Derrick Louie with Readability Northwest Pictures & Laura Halliday with Realogics Sothebys Worldwide Realty and KCPQ)

Aerospace big Boeing on Tuesday indicated in a regulatory submitting that it plans to lift as much as $25 billion in a inventory and debt providing whereas it additionally entered right into a $10 billion credit score settlement because it faces an ongoing strike that has affected manufacturing together with upcoming debt funds.

The corporate is seeking to solidify its funds after manufacturing of its best-selling 737 Max jets was capped by regulators earlier this yr after one of many airliners suffered a midair blowout of a door panel, inflicting a cabin depressurization. 

A strike by 1000’s of unionized machinists started on Sept. 13 and has resulted in manufacturing being quickly paused for the 737 Max, 767, 777, P-8, KC-46A Tanker and the E-7 Wedgetail. The strike is costing the corporate greater than $1 billion per 30 days, based on an estimate that was launched earlier than Boeing introduced it will reduce 17,000 jobs or 10% of its world workforce.

“These are two prudent steps to support the company’s access to liquidity,” Boeing stated in a press release to FOX Enterprise. “This universal shelf registration provides flexibility for the company to seek a variety of capital options as needed to support the company’s balance sheet over a three year period.” 

BOEING STRIKE: WHAT AIRCRAFT ARE AFFECTED?

Boeing introduced plans to usher in as much as $35 billion in financing amid the continued machinists union strike. (Photographer: David Ryder/Bloomberg by way of Getty Pictures / Getty Pictures)

“The credit facility provides additional short term access as we navigate through a challenging environment. The company has not drawn on this facility or its existing credit revolver,” Boeing added.

Ticker Safety Final Change Change % BA THE BOEING CO. 148.99 -2.03
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In accordance with the submitting, Boeing will use the funds for common company functions. The corporate had money and money equivalents of $10.89 billion as of June 30.

The strike by the Worldwide Affiliation of Machinists union and its 33,000 employees in Washington and Oregon started on Sept. 13, after the union rejected a deal that will’ve seen a common wage enhance of 25% with a $3,000 signing bonus – in addition to a dedication to construct Boeing’s subsequent business jet within the Seattle space.

BOEING TO CUT 10% OF WORKFORCE, HALT MOST 767 PRODUCTION AMID LABOR UNION

boeing 737 max

Manufacturing of Boeing’s best-selling 737 Max was paused earlier this yr and stays topic to a regulatory cap. (GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT/AFP by way of Getty Pictures / Getty Pictures)

The 2 sides stay at an deadlock and talks have develop into more and more heated because the strike drags on. Performing Labor Secretary Julie Su met with Boeing and the union in Seattle on Monday in an effort to interrupt the impasse.

Final month, Boeing CFO Brian West stated at a Morgan Stanley convention that the corporate was “constantly evaluating our capital structure and liquidity levels to ensure that we could satisfy our debt maturities over the next 18 months while keeping confidence in our credit rating as investment grade.”

BOEING MAKES ‘FINAL’ OFFER OF 30% WAGE INCREASE TO STRIKING WORKERS

striking Boeing workers on picket line

Boeing and the machinists union are persevering with to barter because the strike enters its fifth week. (JORDAN GALE/AFP by way of Getty Pictures / Getty Pictures)

Boeing has $11.5 billion of debt maturing by way of Feb. 1, 2026, and has dedicated to issuing $4.7 billion of its shares to purchase Spirit AeroSystems and assume its debt.

The timing of Boeing’s inventory providing and the quantity it plans to lift stays unclear, however analysts estimate that Boeing would wish to lift between $10 billion and $15 billion to take care of its credit score rankings, that are presently only one notch above junk standing.

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FOX Enterprise’ Aislinn Murphy and Reuters contributed to this report.

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