Earnings call briefThird-quarter 2026
Ford Motor targets next-year profitability roughly in line with this year
Ford Motor said the outlook reflects investment in future growth, substantial external cost pressures and continued operating improvements.
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Ford Motor said on its third-quarter call that it is targeting profitability next year roughly in line with this year, with an even stronger automotive business that enables it to invest in its future. According to the company, it currently expects commodities, memory and logistics costs to be a year-over-year headwind of about $2 billion at Ford.
Quotes from the call
“At this point we're targeting profitability next year to be roughly in line with this year with an even stronger automotive business that enables us to invest in our future.”
Key facts from the call
- Next-year profitability target
- Roughly in line with this year
- Expected next-year commodities, memory and logistics headwind
- About $2 billion year over year
- Expected Fathom launch timing
- Fourth quarter next year
Source: Ford Motor's third-quarter 2026 earnings call, October 28, 2026.
Written by GetSignal with AI from the company's earnings call.
Not investment advice.
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