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Filed Pursuant to
Rule 424(b)(3)
File No. 33-58989
PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 5 DATED
September 6, 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): September 13, 1995
Stated Maturity Date: September 13, 2002
Issue Price: 100.00% of Principal Amount
Interest Rate: 6.77%
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: 58017DDT4
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
PaineWebber Incorporated ("PaineWebber") 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 PaineWebber. Net proceeds payable by
PaineWebber to McDonnell Douglas Finance Corporation (the "Company") will be
99.615% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes, or $9,961,500, before
deduction of expenses payable by the Company. In connection with the sale of
the Notes, PaineWebber may be deemed to have received compensation from the
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Company in the form of underwriting discounts in the amount of .385% or
$38,500.
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 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
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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 December 31, 1994
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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
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