AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Ford Motor (F)

Ford Q4 net income rises to $1.8 billion; 2025 adjusted EBIT outlook $7.0-$8.5 billion

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Ford reported fourth-quarter 2024 net income of $1.8 billion, compared with a loss of $0.5 billion a year earlier, on revenue of $48.2 billion. For full-year 2024, adjusted EBIT was $10.2 billion, down from $10.4 billion in 2023, and the company forecast 2025 adjusted EBIT of $7.0 billion to $8.5 billion, below 2024's level, with first-quarter 2025 adjusted EBIT expected to be roughly breakeven.

Key points

  • Q4 2024 revenue rose 5% to $48.2 billion; diluted EPS was $0.45 versus a loss of $0.13 a year earlier
  • Full-year 2024 net income was $5.9 billion and diluted EPS was $1.46, up from $1.08; adjusted EPS fell to $1.84 from $2.01
  • 2025 outlook: adjusted EBIT of $7.0 billion to $8.5 billion, adjusted free cash flow of $3.5 billion to $4.5 billion, and capital spending of $8 billion to $9 billion
  • Board declared a first-quarter regular dividend and a supplemental dividend of $0.15 per share each, payable March 3 to holders of record on Feb. 18

The filing

CompanyFord Motor (F)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 5, 2025, 4:09 PM ET
Accession number0000037996-25-000011

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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