Ugly! Total Cash (mrq): 3.28B Total Debt (mrq): 7.51B Current Ratio (mrq): 0.84 Book Value Per Share (mrq): -1.781
Soon every DOW stock will be worthless, single digits for all. XOM is ready to collapse as well, get ready for a huge amount of DOW points to come right off the top after this stock drops to the 50's then the 30's and then the teens.
Boeing's Bad Balance Sheet May Doom It http://seekingalpha.com/article/119928-boeing-s-bad-balance-sheet-may-doom-it
This is a great time to be a small entrepreneur. The major conglomerates and oligopolies have fallen.
This is not true because the conglomerates fail followed by a government bailout to subsidize operations. The small entrepreneur cannot compete with government sponsoring failure.
How are the earnings? Earnings rule. Gross profit (ttm) is $10.56B, even if they can keep half of that profits during this recession isn't bad. However their profit margin is 4.39%, so it doesn't makes sense to get more debt at this low ratios. Maybe they were financing their own planes? If so they should stop and get a bank or anyone else (now maybe the Fed) to finance. In fact they should ask for advances on down payments?