Stock Analysis on Net
Stock Analysis on Net

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F)

$24.99

Net Profit Margin
since 2005

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Calculation

Ford Motor Co., net profit margin, long-term trends, calculation

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Net profit margin = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to Ford Motor Company1 ÷ Company revenues excluding Ford Credit1
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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).

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The net profit margin exhibited significant volatility between 2005 and 2025. Initial profitability in 2005 was followed by substantial losses in 2006, 2007, and particularly 2008, coinciding with the global financial crisis. A return to profitability occurred in 2009, with a marked improvement in margins continuing through 2011, reaching a peak in 2011. Subsequent years saw a decline in net profit margin, stabilizing in the mid-single digits before experiencing another period of fluctuation. The period from 2020 to 2023 demonstrated extreme swings, including a substantial loss in 2020 and 2023, interspersed with a high margin in 2021. The final year presented a significant loss, reversing the gains of the prior year.

Overall Trend
The overall trend is characterized by cyclicality and a lack of consistent profitability. While periods of strong performance are evident, they are frequently followed by periods of loss or reduced margins. The company appears sensitive to broader economic conditions, as evidenced by the sharp decline in profitability during the 2008 financial crisis and the volatility observed more recently.
Period 2005-2011
From 2005 to 2011, the net profit margin initially decreased substantially before recovering strongly. The margin began at 1.32% in 2005, plummeted to -11.36% by 2008, and then rose dramatically to 15.77% in 2011. This period demonstrates a significant turnaround in financial performance, although the initial decline was substantial.
Period 2012-2019
Between 2012 and 2019, the net profit margin generally trended downwards, albeit with fluctuations. The margin decreased from 4.48% in 2012 to 2.48% in 2018, before reaching a low of 0.03% in 2019. This suggests a gradual erosion of profitability during this period, despite relatively stable revenues.
Period 2020-2025
The most recent period, from 2020 to 2025, is marked by extreme volatility. A loss of -1.10% in 2020 was followed by a substantial gain of 14.22% in 2021, only to be followed by a loss of -1.33% in 2022 and a significant loss of -4.70% in 2023. This suggests a high degree of sensitivity to external factors and potential challenges in maintaining consistent profitability. The final year, 2025, shows a substantial loss, indicating continued challenges.

The fluctuations in net profit margin suggest that the company’s profitability is heavily influenced by factors beyond its direct control, such as economic conditions, commodity prices, and competitive pressures. The recent volatility highlights the need for strategies to mitigate risk and improve the consistency of financial performance.

Comparison to Competitors

Ford Motor Co., net profit margin, long-term trends, comparison to competitors

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Ford Motor Co. General Motors Co. Tesla Inc.
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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., net profit margin, long-term trends, comparison to sector (automobiles & components)

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Ford Motor Co. 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., net profit margin, long-term trends, comparison to industry (consumer discretionary)

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Ford Motor Co. 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).