European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company EADS N.V.

• Is Boeing Still A Buy After The Recent Gains?

  By Matthew Frankel - April 16, 2013 | Tickers: EADSY.PK, NOC, BA

  The world’s largest manufacturer of commercial jets, Boeing (NYSE: BA), has long been a favorite of mine.  I wrote about Boeing a while back, where I basically said that the issues they are experiencing with their new aircraft, the 787 Dreamliner, are relatively minor and won’t tremendously impact the bottom line.  I still wholeheartedly believe this, and it appears the entire market has shrugged off Boeing’s problems more »

• Is Boeing Still A Buy After The Recent Gains?

  By Matthew Frankel - April 16, 2013 | Tickers: EADSY.PK, NOC, BA

  The world’s largest manufacturer of commercial jets, Boeing (NYSE: BA), has long been a favorite of mine.  I wrote about Boeing a while back, where I basically said that the issues they are experiencing with their new aircraft, the 787 Dreamliner, are relatively minor and won’t tremendously impact the bottom line.  I still wholeheartedly believe this, and it appears the entire market has shrugged off Boeing’s problems more »

• Is Boeing Still A Buy After The Recent Gains?

  By Matthew Frankel - April 13, 2013 | Tickers: EADSY.PK, NOC, BA

  The world’s largest manufacturer of commercial jets, Boeing (NYSE: BA), has long been a favorite of mine.  I wrote about Boeing a while back, where I basically said that the issues they are experiencing with their new aircraft, the 787 Dreamliner, are relatively minor and won’t tremendously impact the bottom line.  I still wholeheartedly believe this, and it appears the entire market has shrugged off Boeing’s problems more »

• Boeing: Value for Money?

  By Piyush Arora - March 6, 2013 | Tickers: EADSY.PK, LMT, BA

  Most economies around the globe are recovering, which in turn has bolstered air travel. As a result, airlines are reporting record load factors, and some countries are witnessing double digit growth for air travel. This suggests that commercial airliners would be looking to expand their fleets, which presents a bullish case for airline manufacturers.

  Moreover, there has been a spike in defense contracts, and gauging from China’s aggressive military more »

• Is This Giant Still a Buy?

  By Waqar Saif - February 13, 2013 | Tickers: EADSY.PK, LMT, BA

  Boeing (NYSE: BA) is an American aerospace and defense corporation, and the company released its 4Q 2012 earnings on Jan. 30, 2013.

  Boeing’s Earnings

  Boeing reported 4Q 2012 earnings per share of $1.28, while analysts had estimated earnings per share of $1.19. Revenues were up 14% to $22.3 billion. However, during the same quarter last year Boeing earned $1.84 per share.

  In 2012, Boeing delivered more »

• Unknown Foreign Opportunities: Bombardier

  By Matthew Luke - February 8, 2013 | Tickers: BDRBF.PK, BBD.A, BBD.B, EADSY.PK, GE, BA

  The aerospace industry has been one of the hottest investing topics in recent years. The industry continues to progress through the beginnings a long-term secular bull market for modern and more efficient aircraft. Less discussed in America is another secular bull market, this one for rail transportation, especially in Europe, Asia and the emerging markets. A company poised to capitalize on both of these long-term trends is Canada’s answer to Boeing and the largest rail vehicle maker in the world: the Toronto Stock Exchange-traded Bombardier (NASDAQOTH: BDRBF) (TSX: BBD.B).

• For Airbus, the Sky is the Limit

  By David Glenn Cox - February 4, 2013 | Tickers: AL, ALNPY.PK, EADSY.PK, SPR, BA

  While Boeing tries to iron out the electrical snafu’s in its grounded 787 Dreamliner, Airbus EADS is wasting no time. Assisted by previous Dreamliner production delays, by 2011, Airbus had built up a substantial Que of new orders. Airbus delivered a record 534 aircraft last year to 88 customers, including 10 new customers.
  
  Airbus currently has a backlog of over 4,400 aircraft orders valued at over $588 billion more »

• Two to Buy and One to Watch

  By Anh HOANG - December 28, 2012 | Tickers: EADSY.PK, LVMUY, RIO, BA

  On the search for European safe and undervalued dividend stocks, I have outlined three opportunities, which could benefit investors in the long run, in the list compiled by Barron’s. In this article, I will point out two more stocks, which I think could be nice bets for investors, and one stock to watch out for in the list. 

  Aerospace and Luxury Brands

  European Aeronautic Defence and Space (EADS) (NASDAQOTH more »

• Best Pick With Dividend Increase?

  By Anh HOANG - December 22, 2012 | Tickers: EADSY.PK, LMT, NOC, BA

  To distribute more cash to shareholders, Boeing (NYSE: BA) recently announced an increase of 10% to its quarterly dividend, to 48.5 cents per share, paid on March 8 2013 to shareholders of record on February 15.  In addition to the dividend increase, Boeing also expected to repurchase $1.5 to $2 billion in 2013. Should investors buy into Boeing to take advantage of both the dividend increase and share more »

• Boeing and Lockheed Martin Can Learn From Failed Merger

  By Chris Marasco - October 19, 2012 | Tickers: BAESY.PK, EADSY.PK, LMT, BA

  Cheers are the last thing you'll hear erupting from the executive offices of European Aeronautic Defense & Space (NASDAQOTH: EADSY.PK) and BAE Systems (NASDAQOTH: BAESY.PK).  Due to political tensions, the two firms have failed to merge operations, missing out on an aeronautics and defense juggernaut that would have gobbled up $90 billion in revenue in 2011.

  However, a few firms have an opportunity to learn from the situation more »

• When 1 + 1 = 3

  By Chris Marasco - September 20, 2012 | Tickers: BAESY.PK, EADSY.PK, LMT, BA

  The United States’ two largest aerospace and defense contractors, Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) have reason to worry.  European Aeronautic Defense & Space Co. (NASDAQOTH: EADSY.PK), the parent of Airbus, and BAE Systems (NASDAQOTH: BAESY.PK) of Britain are working on a merger.

  The EADS and BAE merger creates an aerospace and defense powerhouse.  Lockheed Martin is the world’s largest defense company, boasting sales of $46 more »

• Demand for Airbus Planes is Soaring

  By Daniel James - September 10, 2012 | Tickers: EADSY.PK, LMT, BA

  Despite the troubling state of the global economy, demand for airplanes remains strong, especially in Asia. AirAsia’s good Q2 earnings have them considering a large deal with Airbus, and a number of other airlines also continue to expand their fleet. Airbus (NASDAQOTH: EADSY.PK), a division of the Netherlands based European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company, is one of the two major airplane manufacturers in the world together with more »

• The Sky’s the Limit for the Aircraft Industry

  By Evan Buck - July 27, 2012 | Tickers: EADSY.PK, TXT, BA

  Chicago-based Boeing Corporation (NYSE: BA) posted a surprise improvement in second quarter revenue this Wednesday, as demand for passenger jets soared and the defense wing of Boeing had stronger-than-expected returns.

  These latest earnings reports, as well as the increasing competitiveness of the market, demonstrate that the aircraft making industry is not only alive and kicking, but has been generally well shielded from the effects of the global economic crisis.  With new innovations and competitive products around the corner, the aircraft industry is flying high – and set to cruise to even a much higher altitude.

• Boeing Pushing for Supply Chain Mergers

  By Tony Daltorio - July 16, 2012 | Tickers: EADSY.PK, GE, GKNLY.PK, BA, UTX

  The world's two biggest aircraft manufacturers – Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Airbus, owned by European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company EADS N.V. ADR (NASDAQOTH: EADSY.PK) – share a common problem in their supply chain. Both companies fear that weaknesses among smaller companies in the supply chain, particularly in aerostructures, could undermine their ambitious plans to sharply increase production of passenger jets in the years ahead. 

  The two companies combined more »