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

Ford raises full-year adjusted EBIT guidance to $8.5 billion-$10.5 billion

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Ford reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of $43.3 billion, up 6% from a year earlier, and net income of $2.5 billion, including a $1.3 billion one-time tariff benefit. The company raised its full-year adjusted EBIT guidance to $8.5 billion-$10.5 billion, which matters to shareholders because it signals higher expected operating profit for 2026 while cash flow weakened.

Key points

  • Q1 2026 revenue was $43.3 billion, up from $40.7 billion; diluted EPS was $0.63, up from $0.12.
  • Net income of $2.5 billion includes a $1.3 billion one-time IEEPA tariff benefit.
  • Full-year adjusted EBIT guidance raised to $8.5 billion-$10.5 billion from $8.0 billion-$10.0 billion.
  • Operating cash flow was $1.3 billion versus $3.7 billion a year earlier; adjusted free cash flow was a use of $1.9 billion. A second-quarter dividend of 15 cents per share is payable June 1.

The filing

CompanyFord Motor (F)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 29, 2026, 4:12 PM ET
Accession number0000037996-26-000084

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:42 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 29, 2026.

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