Ford Motor Company
F
$13.01 -0.91%
Exchange: NYSE | Sector: Consumer Cyclical | Industry: Auto Manufacturers
Q2 2024
Published: Jul 25, 2024

Earnings Highlights

  • Revenue of $47.81B up 6.4% year-over-year
  • EPS of $0.46 decreased by 4.2% from previous year
  • Gross margin of 9.5%
  • Net income of 1.83B
  • "Jim Farley: 'Execution against our Ford+ plan allows us to break free from the low-margin, capital-intensive and cyclical attributes that have constrained auto valuations for a long time.'" - Jim Farley

Ford Motor Company (F) Q2 2024 Financial Results: Progressing Towards a High-Margin Future

Executive Summary

In Q2 2024, Ford Motor Company reported revenues of $47.8 billion, reflecting a 6% increase year-over-year driven by strong demand for key products like the F-150 and Transit. Notably, adjusted EBIT reached $2.8 billion with a margin of 5.8%, despite challenges such as rising warranty costs and supply chain pressures. Management reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Ford into a high-margin business with significant growth potential in the electric vehicle (EV) market through its Ford+ strategy. The company anticipates continued free cash flow strength, raising guidance to a range of $7.5 billion to $8.5 billion for the year, providing a solid foundation for ongoing investments and dividend payouts, including a declared dividend of $0.15 per share.

Key Performance Indicators

Revenue

47.81B
QoQ: 11.76% | YoY:6.35%

Gross Profit

4.53B
9.47% margin
QoQ: 21.59% | YoY:-39.49%

Operating Income

1.76B
QoQ: 39.29% | YoY:-28.69%

Net Income

1.83B
QoQ: 37.46% | YoY:-4.49%

EPS

0.46
QoQ: 39.39% | YoY:-4.17%

Revenue Trend

Margin Analysis

Key Insights

**Revenue Performance**: $47.8 billion (YoY growth of 6%, QoQ growth of 12%). **Operating Income**: $1.75 billion, reflecting operating margin of 5.8%. **Net Income**: $1.83 billion, a decline of 4.5% YoY due to increased warranty reserves and higher manufacturing costs. **Earnings Per Share (EPS)**: $0.46, down from $0.48 YoY. **Free Cash Flow**: $3.2 billion for the quarter, increasing guidance for full year to $7.5-$8.5 billion. **Liquidity**: Strong balance sheet with approximately $27 billi...

Historical Earnings Comparison

PeriodRevenue ($M)EPS ($)YoY GrowthReport
Q4 2024 48,211.00 0.45 +4.9% View
Q3 2024 46,196.00 0.22 +5.5% View
Q2 2024 47,808.00 0.46 +6.4% View
Q1 2024 42,777.00 0.33 +3.1% View
Q4 2023 45,962.00 -0.13 +4.5% View