Ford Motor Past Earnings Performance

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Ford Motor has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 22.5%, while the Auto industry saw earnings growing at 20% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.9% per year. Ford Motor's return on equity is 8%, and it has net margins of 1.9%.

Key information

22.5%

Earnings growth rate

22.5%

EPS growth rate

Auto Industry Growth23.9%
Revenue growth rate5.9%
Return on equity8.0%
Net Margin1.9%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Ford Motor's (NYSE:F) Earnings

Nov 06
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Ford Motor's (NYSE:F) Earnings

Recent updates

Ford: Don't Fall For This Dividend Play

Dec 20

Ford Facing Battery-Electric Roadblocks: Time To Consider BYD?

Dec 09

Ford: The Hidden Red Flag, And How You'll Know It's Turned The Corner

Dec 01

Ford: A Cut In EV Tax Incentives Could Shift This Stock Into Reverse

Nov 25

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Ford Motor's (NYSE:F) Earnings

Nov 06
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Ford Motor's (NYSE:F) Earnings

Ford Motor (NYSE:F) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.15

Nov 01
Ford Motor (NYSE:F) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.15

The Market Overreacts, I Am Buying Ford's 17% Earnings Yield

Oct 30

The Ford Motor Absurdity: Yield Exceeds P/E

Oct 18

Should You Investigate Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) At US$10.84?

Oct 16
Should You Investigate Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) At US$10.84?

Ford Is Taking The China Threat Seriously

Oct 02

Ford Faces Challenges: Will It Rebound?

Sep 18

After Recent Drop, Ford Looks Like A Good Value And Income Bet

Sep 06

Ford Drops Big 3-Row Electric SUV, Investors Must Question Whether Dividend Is Safe

Aug 22

It's Down 28% But Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Aug 14
It's Down 28% But Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Ford: Deep Value Or Value Trap

Aug 06

Ford: Why I Am Bullish Despite Increased Warranty Claims

Jul 25

Ford's Path To Competitive Returns

Jul 14

What Does Ford Motor Company's (NYSE:F) Share Price Indicate?

Jul 11
What Does Ford Motor Company's (NYSE:F) Share Price Indicate?

Ford May Find Strength In Pro As It Faces Macro Headwinds

Jul 08

Ford: Too Many Bad Developments Vs. The Few Bright Spots

Jul 02

Ford: A 10% Free Cash Flow Yield And Subdued P/E Make It A Buy

Jun 24

Ford: Surviving Cyclical Auto Business Through Excellent Diversification

May 30

Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

May 24
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Ford: Textbook Cyclical - Why A Better Price Is Needed

May 23

Ford Stock: The Battery Is Dead And It's Out Of Gas (Technical Analysis)

Apr 26

Ford In Focus: Solid Business With Issues To Fix

Apr 18

Ford: A Hedge Against An EV Market Slowdown

Apr 03

Why Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) Could Be Worth Watching

Apr 02
Why Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) Could Be Worth Watching

EVs Are Dead - Long Live Ford!

Mar 20

Ford Wins As Electrification Stalls

Mar 09

Ford: EV Growth Slowdown Is Good

Feb 15

Ford Motor's (NYSE:F) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Feb 14
Ford Motor's (NYSE:F) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Ford Motor Company's (NYSE:F) Shares Lagging The Industry But So Is The Business

Feb 12
Ford Motor Company's (NYSE:F) Shares Lagging The Industry But So Is The Business

Ford Battery-Electric Strategy In Flux With Disclosure Of Tesla Model 2 Competitor

Feb 08

Ford: I Was Wrong (Downgrade)

Jan 27

Ford: Seemingly Undervalued But With Long-Term Risks

Jan 13

Ford Will Be A Top Dividend Stock For A Very Long Time

Jan 03

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F)?

Jan 02
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F)?

3 Reasons Why Ford Stock Is (Still) Cheap

Dec 15

Ford Vs GM: Both Down To Their Last Puff?

Nov 18

Ford: Continuing Bearish Views, And It Keeps Getting Worse

Nov 10

Ford: UAW Deal Is A Disaster For Shareholders

Nov 02

Ford: Mission Impossible

Oct 25

Ford: 3 Reasons Why This Dividend Stock Is Not A Buy And 1 Reason It Could Be

Oct 19

Ford: Block Out The Negative Headlines And Follow The Buy Signals

Sep 28

Ford: The UAW Wildcard Could Drive A $6 Billion Wipeout

Sep 22

Ford Motor: 3 Risks Bulls Need To Monitor

Sep 15

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Ford Motor makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:F Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24182,7433,52910,7210
30 Jun 24180,3483,83611,0100
31 Mar 24177,4943,92210,5280
31 Dec 23176,1914,34710,7990
30 Sep 23174,2286,1626,7760
30 Jun 23169,8194,1369,4730
31 Mar 23165,0552,8869,5330
31 Dec 22158,057-1,9819,1430
30 Sep 22151,7369,0129,2180
30 Jun 22148,02711,6715,8970
31 Mar 22134,58911,5655,9680
31 Dec 21136,34117,9379,7210
30 Sep 21134,6152,8679,8500
30 Jun 21136,4333,42011,5070
31 Mar 21129,0523,97610,3740
31 Dec 20127,144-1,27910,1240
30 Sep 20130,907-1639,6990
30 Jun 20130,396-2,1238,2750
31 Mar 20149,878-3,0929,6280
31 Dec 19155,9004712,7630
30 Sep 19157,9781,6039,9350
30 Jun 19158,6542,16910,3700
31 Mar 19158,7213,08710,0820
31 Dec 18160,3383,6779,7810
30 Sep 18159,8716,3139,5030
30 Jun 18158,6566,8948,7420
31 Mar 18159,5897,8759,5720
31 Dec 17156,7767,7319,9620
30 Sep 17154,1044,42812,6720
30 Jun 17153,5963,81313,3040
31 Mar 17153,2283,73612,6450
31 Dec 16151,8004,58912,5040
30 Sep 16153,3977,24710,2260
30 Jun 16155,5988,48210,2990
31 Mar 16153,3768,67210,3560
31 Dec 15149,5587,37310,0970
30 Sep 15145,1773,60111,7280
30 Jun 15141,9532,24411,8310
31 Mar 15142,1011,39511,8380
31 Dec 14144,0771,23111,8420
30 Sep 14145,7776,20110,1620
30 Jun 14146,6326,63810,0550
31 Mar 14147,1446,5609,9920
31 Dec 13146,91711,9537,6710

Quality Earnings: F has a large one-off loss of $2.4B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: F's current net profit margins (1.9%) are lower than last year (3.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: F's earnings have grown significantly by 22.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: F's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: F had negative earnings growth (-42.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Auto industry average (-2.2%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: F's Return on Equity (8%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 03:42
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/26 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Ford Motor Company is covered by 56 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Dan LevyBarclays