Why Ford Stock Is Trading Lower On Thursday

Ford Motor Company F stock is moving lower on Thursday after the company missed analyst EPS estimates for the 2024 fiscal year second quarter.

What Happened: The company reported adjusted EPS of 47 cents missing analyst estimates of 68 cents. In addition, Ford reported revenue of $47.80 billion beating analyst estimates of $44.02 billion.

Ford’s revenue figure represents a 6% year-over-year increase. Separately, Ford reported a quarterly EBIT of 2.6 billion for Ford Pro.

The company’s outlook for full-year EBIT for Ford Pro is up to a range of $9.0 billion to $10.0 billion due to growth and a favorable product mix. The outlook for Ford Blue is down to a range of $6.0 billion to $6.5 billion, reflecting higher-than-expected warranty costs

Following the earnings report, Barclays maintained coverage on Ford with an Overweight but lowered its price target from $17 to $16.

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F Price Action: At the time of publication, Ford is trading 17.8% lower at $11.24, according to data from Benzinga Pro.

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