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.