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Mar 31

Ford Q1 2025 Earnings Report

Ford reported mixed results with strong pickup sales but earnings pressured by tariffs and lower margins.

Key Takeaways

Ford generated $40.7B in revenue and posted a net income of $471M in Q1 2025. While electrified vehicle sales reached record highs, EBIT and free cash flow declined sharply due to tariffs and production adjustments.

Revenue reached $40.7B, led by pickup and hybrid sales.

Net income was $471M, down from $1.33B a year ago.

Adjusted EBIT margin dropped to 2.5% from 6.5%.

Tariffs had a $200M negative impact on quarterly EBIT.

Total Revenue
$40.7B
Previous year: $42.8B
-4.9%
EPS
$0.14
Previous year: $0.49
-71.4%
Adjusted EBIT Margin
2.5%
Previous year: 6.5%
-61.5%
Cash from Operations
$3.68B
Free Cash Flow
-$1.5B
Gross Profit
$2.74B
Previous year: $3.72B
-26.6%
Cash and Equivalents
$27.1B
Previous year: $19.7B
+37.4%
Free Cash Flow
-$1.5B
Previous year: -$709M
+111.6%
Total Assets
$285B
Previous year: $274B
+3.7%

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Ford Revenue by Segment

Ford Revenue by Geographic Location

Forward Guidance

Ford suspended FY 2025 guidance due to tariff-related uncertainties, though core business remains within prior EBIT guidance.

Positive Outlook

  • Core business tracking within $7B–$8.5B adjusted EBIT guidance.
  • Solid vehicle pricing in North America.
  • Strong cash and liquidity position.
  • Ford Pro and hybrid vehicles continuing strong performance.
  • Focus on gross margin improvements in Model e segment.

Challenges Ahead

  • Tariffs expected to impact FY EBIT by $1.5B.
  • Full-year guidance suspended due to tariff uncertainties.
  • Potential supply chain disruptions from trade policy.
  • Exposure to retaliatory tariffs from foreign governments.
  • Industry pricing normalization impacting Ford Pro margins.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income