backlog
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The company’s remaining performance obligations, a measure of its backlog, came in at $18.4 billion, while analysts had been looking for $17.9 billion.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
That’s good news, but Boeing’s commercial plane backlog stretches well into the 2030s.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Demand for memory continues to exceed supply, which is driving a strong backlog for Dell, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Still, the defense backlog is at record levels, and the company is working to return the business to “high-single-digit” profit margins.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Pocock now had a backlog of eight orders for eight-man shells, including requests from some of the most elite rowing programs in the country: Navy, Syracuse, Princeton, and Pennsylvania.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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