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Better Buy: Boeing vs. Textron

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Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Textron (NYSE: TXT) have both stumbled over the past year, with Boeing struggling to work through significant issues with its much-ballyhooed new commercial aircraft, and Textron dealing with operational hiccups in key units. But even with these issues, both companies have significant strengths that may entice investors to look past the bad and buy in.

Both Boeing and Textron delivered messy second-quarter earnings reports in late July, and both stocks reacted poorly as a result. But is either one a good choice for a long-term focused investor? Here's a look at the prospects for both Boeing and Textron to determine which, if either, is a better buy today.