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Ford Motor Company: The $2 Billion Aluminum Headwind Is The Cost Pressure The Raised Guidance Cannot Hide!
Ford Motor Company reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of $43.3 billion and an adjusted EBIT of $3.5 billion, excluding a one-time $1.3 billion benefit related to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs. The company raised its full-year adjusted EBIT guidance to between $8.5 billion and $10.5 billion, reflecting operational momentum and cost improvements, amid ongoing investments in electrification and software development. A key strategic focus is the integration of an end-to-end organization combining product creation, advanced technology, digital, design, and global industrial operations. This aims to support a comprehensive rollout of electric vehicles (EVs) and next-generation software-defined vehicles, with a commitment that by 2030 nearly all global volume will feature electrified powertrains. The company plans extensive portfolio refreshes in North America and globally by 2029, including the launch of a universal EV platform in 2027.
