Boeing (BA) stock slips as new jet orders land; Wall Street turns to Jan. 27 results
New York, Jan 14, 2026, 11:05 EST — Trading in regular session. Boeing shares slipped roughly 1.3% to $241.43 on Wednesday, following a $244.55 close the previous day. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF fell about 0.9% during the same session. Investors have focused on one key issue: whether Boeing can convert its larger backlog into consistent deliveries, all while avoiding further production hiccups. Orders lay out the runway, but investors remain fixated on free cash flow — the money left after covering costs and capital expenses. That hinges largely on Boeing’s ability to deliver jets on schedule. Boeing announced that