Ford Motor Company (F)

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Ford Motor Company's filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

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Ford Motor Company's 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $152 billion in fiscal 2016 to $187 billion in fiscal 2025, up 2.4% a year; it rose in 7 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 21% from fiscal 2018 to fiscal 2020; net income was positive in 7 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

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Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Ford Motor Company's diluted share count shrank about 0.3% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 23% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 3 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-10-16, buying about $2 million (their Form 4 filings).

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Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Ford Motor Company lost about 23 cents for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 4 cents per dollar of everything the company owns (revenue less the cost of revenue). Leverage: it owed about 88 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count was unchanged over the year (the filed statements).

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Ford Motor Company's standing among 27 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $187 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 3% by size; a net margin of -4.4% ranks in the top 43%; revenue growth of 5.8% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 33% (its annual reports).

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Ford Motor Company's leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Farley, Jr James D (President and CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2021-03-04, 5.7 years (bottom 44% of its family); the 27 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 5.5 years (bottom 45%); 11 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 27 people in charge now (top 32%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

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Ford Motor Company's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $23 billion against no long-term debt tagged leaves 8.1% of its assets as net cash, top 43% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 6.7% of revenue (top 21%); a gross margin of 6.8% (bottom 40%); research spending of 5% of revenue (bottom 31%) (its annual report).

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Ford Motor Company's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 5.8% a year over the last three filed years against 2.4% over all 10, speeding up (top 14% of its family); the newest year grew 1.2% (top 43%); research spending grew 6.4% a year (top 40%); capital spending grew 8.7% a year (top 29%) (its annual reports). Ford Motor Company reported 2 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Company Excluding Ford Credit at $174 billion (93%), Ford Credit at $13 billion (7%); 2 of 2 grew against the year before (its annual report).

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Ford Motor Company's newest year against its own record: revenue of $187 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 6.4% below the $200 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 42% of its family); net income of $8.2 billion against a prior three-year average of $2.7 billion (bottom 6%); a net margin of -4.4% against 1.4% before (bottom 29%) (its annual reports).