backlog
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Analysts were encouraged by strong demand, pricing improvement, and backlog growth.
From Barron's
For one, Jefferies analyst Brent Thill predicts the “largest step-up in history” on remaining performance obligations, a measure of backlog, after last quarter’s $392 billion, which reflected accelerating growth of 51%.
From MarketWatch
The aerospace and defense company’s overall order backlog hit a record $682 billion.
“We remain focused on investing in new capabilities, expanding production capacity, and executing on our backlog to meet the growing needs of our customers.”
From Barron's
Airlines said they had begun moving resources around to keep planes from getting stuck and to allocate staff toward hubs where they’ll be most helpful with expected passenger and baggage backlogs.
From Barron's
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