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EarningsQ2 2026 Earnings Report

Ford Motor (F) Q2 2026 Earnings Report

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MX:F Q2 2026 EPS Results

Actual EPS$7.15
Consensus EPS$6.11
Beat/MissBeat by +$1.04
One Year Ago EPS$6.30

MX:F Q2 2026 Revenue Results

Actual Revenue$822.10B
Expected Revenue$804.09B
Beat/MissBeat by +$18.01B
YoY Revenue Growth-3.76%

Earnings Announcement Details

QuarterQ2 2026
Date07/28/2026
TimeAfter Close
Conference CallTuesday, July 28, 2026
MX:F Upcoming Earnings
Ford Motor's next earnings date is estimated for October 28, 2026, based on past reporting schedules.

Q2 2026 Earnings Call Audio

MX:F Q2 2026 Earnings Call
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Q2 2026 Earnings Slide Deck

Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Q2 2026
Earnings Call Date:Jul 28, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a cautiously optimistic tone: Ford delivered stronger-than-expected Q2 profitability, raised full‑year adjusted EBIT guidance, demonstrated product and quality momentum (notably in trucks, off‑road, and software/services), and showed tangible progress on EV platform and energy storage initiatives. However, material near‑term headwinds remain—primarily the Novelis aluminum disruption, one‑time charges from the battery JV disposition, Model e losses, and significant commodity costs and investments weighted to the second half. On balance, operational execution, improved mix/pricing, cash/liquidity strength, and upwardly revised guidance outweigh the near‑term challenges.
Company Guidance
Ford raised and narrowed its 2026 company adjusted EBIT guidance to $10.0–$11.0 billion (midpoint +$1.0B) and now expects adjusted free cash flow of $6.0–$7.0 billion (company generated $2.1B in Q2), while maintaining capital expenditures of $9.5–$10.5 billion; segment guidance is Ford Blue EBIT $5.0–$5.5B, Ford Pro EBIT $7.0–$7.5B, Model e losses of ~ $4.0B (including about $1.0B incremental investment in UEV and Ford Energy, mostly H2), and Ford Credit EBT above $2.5B. Key assumptions and puts/takes include a U.S. industry sales (SAR) outlook of 16.0–16.5 million units, commodity headwinds just above $2.0B (with Novelis‑related temporary costs now expected to total ≈$1.5B full year, ~$800M YTD), a planned $1.0B in material and warranty cost reductions in 2026, full‑year U.S. industry pricing ≈+50 basis points, an expected ~$500M cash flow in 2026 of the $1.3B AIEA reimbursement booked in Q1, the vast majority of remaining Blue Oval SK cash charges to be completed by year‑end, inventory at 52 retail days supply (target 55–65), a announced Q3 regular dividend of $0.15 per share, and a Ford Energy capacity target of ~20 GWh annual by late next year.
Strong Q2 Profitability and Raised Full-Year EBIT Guidance
Q2 revenue of $48.3 billion (down 4% YoY) with adjusted company EBIT of $2.5 billion, up 17% YoY. Management raised and narrowed full‑year adjusted EBIT guidance to $10.0–$11.0 billion (a $1.0 billion increase at the midpoint).
Improved Cash Generation and Liquidity
Generated $2.1 billion of company adjusted free cash flow in Q2; ended the quarter with $22.3 billion of cash and $43.4 billion of total liquidity. Full‑year adjusted free cash flow guidance increased to $6.0–$7.0 billion.
Ford Blue: Strong Mix, Pricing and Truck Leadership
Ford Blue posted $1.1 billion EBIT on $26.1 billion revenue. Revenue was up ~17% YoY and EBIT up ~2% YoY, driven by favorable product mix and net pricing. F‑Series remains #1 truck brand (outselling the nearest competitor by >80k units in H1) and on track for 50 straight years at the top.
Off‑road and Performance Product Momentum
Off‑road enthusiast vehicles comprised 25% of U.S. sales in Q2. Bronco family delivered record first‑half sales. Raptor sales growth of ~9% YTD and series mixes (e.g., Tremor 15% of Expedition sales) driving higher margins and customer diversification; Explorer and Expedition retail sales up ~22% in the quarter.
Ford Pro and Parts/Services Progress
Ford Pro remains market share leader in North America and Europe and delivered $1.7 billion EBIT on $17.8 billion revenue. Paid subscriptions grew ~50% to ~1.6 million (including >900k Ford Pro Intelligence paid subscriptions). Parts and remote/mobile service activity strong (1.5 million remote services in Q2 globally, 1.1 million in the U.S.).
Model e / EV Platform and Ford Energy Advancement
Model e showed a third consecutive quarter of year‑over‑year EBIT improvement (Q2 EBIT loss of $919 million, a ~31% EBIT improvement). Management expects ~40% YoY Gen‑1 EBIT improvement in 2026. UEV platform production changeover underway, with first UEV deliveries starting next year (target entry price ~ $30k). Ford Energy on track for ~20 GWh annual BESS capacity by late next year with prototype cells already in production.
Quality and Durability Recognition
Ford finished #1 among mainstream brands in J.D. Power 2026 Initial Quality Study; company highlighted declining recalls (recall count down ~40% YoY) and continued cost reductions in warranty and materials as part of a longer‑term quality improvement trajectory.
Balance Sheet / Capital Return Discipline
Commitment to investment grade rating and shareholder returns: announced Q3 regular dividend of $0.15/share and noted $16+ billion returned over the past five years via dividends and anti‑dilutive repurchases. Capex guidance maintained at $9.5–$10.5 billion for 2026.

MX:F Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Oct 28, 2026
2026 (Q3)
7.00 / -
7.66
2026 (Q2)
6.11 / 7.15
6.29813.51% (+0.85)
2026 (Q1)
3.12 / 11.23
2.383371.43% (+8.85)
2025 (Q4)
3.05 / 2.21
6.639-66.67% (-4.43)
2025 (Q3)
6.03 / 7.66
8.341-8.16% (-0.68)
2025 (Q2)
5.63 / 6.30
8-21.28% (-1.70)
2025 (Q1)
-0.05 / 2.38
8.341-71.43% (-5.96)
2024 (Q4)
5.79 / 6.64
4.93634.48% (+1.70)
2024 (Q3)
7.90 / 8.34
6.63925.64% (+1.70)
2024 (Q2)
10.83 / 8.00
12.256-34.72% (-4.26)
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