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- Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
- Analysis of Solvency Ratios
- Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios
- Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
- Enterprise Value to FCFF (EV/FCFF)
- Selected Financial Data since 2005
- Operating Profit Margin since 2005
- Debt to Equity since 2005
- Price to Earnings (P/E) since 2005
- Analysis of Debt
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Calculation
Ford Motor Co., current ratio, long-term trends, calculation
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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
1 US$ in millions
The current ratio exhibited considerable fluctuation between 2005 and 2025. Initially, the ratio decreased from 0.90 in 2005 to 0.69 in 2008, indicating a weakening in the company’s ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its short-term assets. A subsequent recovery occurred between 2009 and 2011, with the ratio rising to 1.16. Following this, a decline was observed through 2013, reaching a low of 0.68. A significant improvement then took place, with the ratio increasing to 1.25 in 2015 and remaining relatively stable, fluctuating between 1.16 and 1.23 for the next several years.
- Overall Trend
- From 2015 to 2021, the current ratio demonstrated a period of stability, consistently remaining around 1.20. This suggests a consistent ability to meet short-term obligations during this timeframe. However, a slight downward trend is apparent in the most recent years, with the ratio decreasing from 1.20 in 2021 to 1.07 in 2025.
- Periods of Weakness
- The periods 2005-2008 and 2012-2014 represent times of relative financial weakness, as indicated by the lower current ratios. The ratio below 1.0 in these periods suggests potential liquidity concerns. The dip in 2008 coincided with broader economic challenges, while the period around 2012-2014 may reflect company-specific restructuring or investment activities.
- Periods of Strength
- The years 2010-2011 and 2015-2021 demonstrate the strongest liquidity position, with the current ratio consistently above 1.10 and frequently exceeding 1.20. This indicates a comfortable margin of safety in covering short-term liabilities.
- Recent Developments
- The decrease in the current ratio from 1.20 in 2021 to 1.07 in 2025 warrants attention. While still above 1.0, this decline suggests a potential tightening of liquidity and may require further investigation into the composition of current assets and liabilities.
In summary, the current ratio has experienced significant variability over the analyzed period. While generally indicating an adequate ability to meet short-term obligations, the recent downward trend suggests a need for continued monitoring of liquidity management.
Comparison to Competitors
Ford Motor Co., current ratio, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Sector (Automobiles & Components)
Ford Motor Co., current ratio, long-term trends, comparison to sector (automobiles & components)
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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Industry (Consumer Discretionary)
Ford Motor Co., current ratio, long-term trends, comparison to industry (consumer discretionary)
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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).