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Filed Pursuant to
Rule 424(b)(3)
File No. 33-58989
PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 6 DATED
October 13, 1995 TO PROSPECTUS
DATED June 15, 1995 AND PROSPECTUS
SUPPLEMENT DATED June 15, 1995
McDONNELL DOUGLAS FINANCE CORPORATION
Series X Medium-Term Notes
Due Nine Months or More From Date of Issue
Except as set forth herein, the Series X Medium-Term Notes offered hereby
(the "Notes") have such terms as are described in the accompanying Prospectus
dated June 15, 1995, as amended and supplemented by the Prospectus Supplement
dated June 15, 1995 (the "Prospectus").
Aggregate Principal
Amount: $10,000,000
Original Issue Date
(Settlement Date): October 23, 1995
Stated Maturity Date: October 20, 1999
Issue Price: 100.00% of Principal Amount
Interest Rate: 6.30%
Interest Payment Dates: March 15 and September 15 commencing March 15, 1996
Type of Notes Issued: [ X ] Senior Notes [ X] Fixed Rate Notes
[ ] Subordinated Notes [ ] Floating Rate Notes
Optional Redemption: [ ] Yes
[ X ] No
Form of Notes Issued: [ X ] Book-Entry Notes
[ ] Certificated Notes
CUSIP Number: 58017DDU1
PURCHASE AS PRINCIPAL
This Pricing Supplement relates to $10,000,000 aggregate principal amount
of Notes that are being purchased, and may be offered, as principal, by Morgan
Stanley & Co. Incorporated ("Morgan Stanley") from time to time to one or more
investors at varying prices related to prevailing market conditions at the
time or times of resale as determined by Morgan Stanley. Net proceeds payable
by Morgan Stanley to McDonnell Douglas Finance Corporation (the "Company")
will be 99.840% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes, or $9,984,000
before deduction of expenses payable by the Company. In connection with the
sale of the Notes, Morgan Stanley may be deemed to have received compensation
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from the Company in the form of underwriting discounts in the amount of .16%
or $16,000.
SELECTED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL DATA
(Dollars in millions)
The following amends and supplements the information set forth under the
caption "SELECTED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL DATA" on page 4 of the Prospectus:
The following table presents selected consolidated financial information
of the Company as of December 31, 1994 and June 30, 1995, and for the six
months ended June 30, 1995 and June 30, 1994. The information in the table
should be read in conjunction with, and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to, the Company's consolidated financial statements included in the
Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 1995.
Results of the six months ended June 30, 1995, are not necessarily indicative
of the results of the entire year. Such results are unaudited, but include
all adjustments, consisting of normal accruals, that the Company considers
necessary for a fair presentation of the results for such interim periods.
See "Selected Consolidated Financial Data" in the accompanying Prospectus.
Six Months Ended
June 30, 1995 June 30, 1994
Selected earnings data:
Operating income . . . . . . . . . . $ 95.9 $ 96.3
Interest expense . . . . . . . . . . 51.3 56.8
Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.8 15.4
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges. . . . . 1.62x 1.42x
June 30, 1995 Dec. 31, 1994
Selected balance sheet data:
Total assets . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,997.4 $ 1,929.6
Total debt . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,297.5 1,215.1
Shareholder's equity . . . . . . . . 272.0 271.9
Cash dividends paid . . . . . . . . . 20.7 29.9