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What Analysts’ Expectations for Ford’s 1Q18 Earnings Reflect

What Analysts’ Expectations for Ford’s 1Q18 Earnings Reflect

Previously, we looked at how Ford (F) stock underperformed the S&P 500 in 1Q18, while Fiat Chrysler (FCAU), Ferrari (RACE), and Toyota (TM) outperformed the broader market. US auto companies Ford and General Motors (GM) faced investors’ concerns about softening US vehicle sales and trade-war fears. On the brighter side, US light vehicle sales remained firm in 1Q18, rising ~1.9% YoY (year-over-year), which could why most auto stocks are trading positively in April. Let’s look at what we can expect from Ford’s 1Q18 earnings results.