Boeing slips after preliminary results, job cuts, 777X delivery delay; brokerages cut PT
Updates with brokerage PT cut
** Shares of planemaker Boeing BA.N down 2.3%to $147.6 premarket
** Co on Friday announced itwill cut 17,000 jobs and delay first deliveries of its 777X jet by a year
** J.P. Morgan cuts target price to $195 from $235
** "With cash-burn likely in 1H25 and $4 bln of debt due as well, Boeing should need additional liquidity" - J.P. Morgan
** Wells Fargo cuts PT to $109 from $110
** Adds, BA's operating cash flow of $1.3 bln loss in Q3 was better than $4.2 bln burn brokerage had forecast, but still think an equity raise is needed in Q4
** TD Cowen also cuts PT to $190 from $200
** Co records pre-tax earnings charges totaling $5 bln for defense business and two commercial plane programs in Q3
** Planemaker expects Q3 loss per share of $9.97, compared to analysts' estimates of a loss of $1.65 according to LSEG data
** Boeing expects substantial new losses in its defense business as a month-long strike batters company's finances, CEO Kelly Ortberg says
** Average rating of 30 brokerages is a "buy;" their median PT is $203.5 - LSEG data
** As of last close, stock down about 42% YTD
Reporting by Sukriti Gupta
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