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FORD MOTOR CO 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 28, 2016)

Filed July 28, 2016For Securities:FF-PCF-PDF-PB

Summary

This 8-K filing from Ford Motor Company (F) announces the release of its second quarter 2016 financial results, scheduled for July 28, 2016. The report primarily serves as a notification and incorporates by reference a news release containing the detailed results and financial condition. Ford will host a conference call with its President and CEO, Mark Fields, and CFO, Bob Shanks, to discuss these results, with a separate call for Ford Motor Credit Company. Investors are directed to a furnished news release (Exhibit 99) for the specific financial figures and analysis. The filing also highlights the use of non-GAAP financial measures, such as Adjusted Pre-tax Profit and Adjusted Earnings Per Share, which exclude certain "special items" like pension remeasurements and restructuring charges. Ford emphasizes that these non-GAAP measures are intended to provide supplemental insights into the company's underlying business performance and trends, and are not a substitute for GAAP-based reporting.

Key Highlights

  • 1Ford Motor Company is releasing its Q2 2016 financial results on July 28, 2016.
  • 2The detailed results are provided in a furnished news release (Exhibit 99) incorporated by reference.
  • 3Conference calls for investors will be held to discuss both Ford's and Ford Motor Credit Company's Q2 2016 results.
  • 4Key executives, including CEO Mark Fields and CFO Bob Shanks, will participate in the calls.
  • 5The company will be using non-GAAP financial measures like Adjusted Pre-tax Profit and Adjusted Earnings Per Share.
  • 6These non-GAAP measures are presented to offer a clearer view of underlying business performance by excluding special items.
  • 7Replays of the conference calls and supporting materials will be made available online and via phone.

Frequently Asked Questions

The actual Q2 2016 financial results and detailed analysis are provided in the news release dated July 28, 2016, which is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K filing.

Ford is using two primary non-GAAP measures: Total Company Adjusted Pre-tax Profit and Adjusted Earnings Per Share. These measures are adjusted to exclude pre-tax and tax special items, respectively, such as pension remeasurements and restructuring actions.

Ford uses these non-GAAP measures to provide supplemental information that helps investors understand the company's underlying business results and trends, excluding items that are not considered indicative of ongoing operating activities or are volatile, such as pension remeasurements and significant restructuring charges.

Ford's Q2 2016 results conference call is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. EDT on July 28, 2016. You can access it by dialing 1-877-870-8664 (or 1-970-297-2423 internationally) and providing the passcode 'Ford Earnings'. A separate call for Ford Motor Credit Company will follow at 11:00 a.m. EDT.