Ford Motor stock falls 1.01 percent before Q3 earnings
Published on 09/30/2026 at 17:26 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Ford Motor stock (ISIN US3453708600) was trading at EUR 10.73 at Lang & Schwarz on September 30, 2026, down 1.01 percent from the prior close of EUR 10.84. The next earnings checkpoint is October 28, 2026, while Ford's latest quarter combined an adjusted earnings beat with a sizeable GAAP loss.
Q2 earnings beat expectations
According to FinanceBuzz on September 12, 2026, Ford reported adjusted EPS of USD 0.42 for Q2 2026, versus a USD 0.35 consensus estimate on July 28, 2026. The adjusted result therefore exceeded consensus by USD 0.07, while adjusted EBIT reached USD 2.5 billion and the adjusted EBIT margin was 5.2 percent.
The revenue picture was weaker. Q2 revenue came to USD 48.3 billion, down 4.00 percent year over year, and Ford posted a GAAP net loss of USD 1.3 billion after USD 4.2 billion in special charges, according to FinanceBuzz.
Guidance supports the operating case
Ford raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EBIT guidance to USD 10.0 billion to USD 11.0 billion from USD 8.5 billion to USD 10.5 billion. The same update lifted adjusted free cash flow guidance to USD 6.0 billion to USD 7.0 billion, keeping operating execution at the center of the stock story.
The analyst picture remains measured. MarketBeat reported on September 19, 2026, that 19 brokerages assigned Ford a consensus Hold rating and an average 12-month price target of USD 15.68. The target sits USD 3.52 above the NYSE price of USD 12.16, a gap of 28.95 percent based on the primary-exchange quote.
October 28 sets the next test
Investing.com reported on September 8, 2026, that Ford will report its next earnings on October 28, 2026. That report also highlighted 14 million connected vehicles and 1.6 million paying subscribers, giving investors an operating metric beyond vehicle revenue as Ford develops software and services.
On the NYSE, Ford was last at USD 12.16 on September 30, 2026 at 11:24 a.m. EDT, with a 52-week range of USD 11.11 to USD 17.78. Ford's market capitalization was USD 48.5 billion on the same date.
Ford Motor stock stays in view
Ford's Q2 figures leave investors weighing a USD 0.42 adjusted EPS beat against a USD 1.3 billion GAAP loss and a 4.00 percent revenue decline. The October report will show whether the raised USD 10.0 billion to USD 11.0 billion adjusted EBIT outlook is translating into sustained operating improvement. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Ford Motor stock.
Ford Motor stock key data
- Company: Ford Motor Company
- ISIN: US3453708600
- WKN: 502391
- Ticker: F
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of September 30, 2026, 5:12 p.m. CEST): EUR 10.73
- Change versus prior close: minus 1.01 percent
- Prior close Lang & Schwarz (September 29, 2026): EUR 10.84
- Market capitalization: USD 48.5 billion (as of September 30, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Cyclical / Auto Manufacturers
