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Ford Just Won Its First J.D. Power Quality Crown Since 2010. Here's What It Means for the Stock.

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Ford Just Won Its First J.D. Power Quality Crown Since 2010. Here's What It Means for the Stock. Key Points Ford ranked as the top mainstream brand in the J.D…
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  • Management says Ford is on track to recover the Novelis-related profits in the second half of 2026.

    60% confidence

  • Ford is on track for $1 billion in material and warranty cost reductions this year.

    60% confidence

  • Full-year adjusted EBIT guidance raised to a range of $8.5 billion to $10.5 billion, up from a prior range of $8.0 billion to $10.0 billion.

    60% confidence

  • Lowering material and warranty costs and making real progress on quality is part of the company's improvement plan.

    60% confidence

  • The author believes Ford shares look attractive at current levels, though recommends keeping any position modest given the cyclical nature of the auto business.

    60% confidence

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Ford Motor Company · margin4 percent_dividend_yield
Ford Motor Company · market share8 forward_pe_ratio
Ford Motor Company · eps3.5 USD
Ford Motor Company · margin8.1 percent
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