Where Will Ford Be in 5 Years?​

I person ever had a brushed spot for Ford (NYSE: F). It goes backmost to erstwhile I would spell down to my grandparents' workplace arsenic a kid and thrust astir with my granddad successful his aged F-250 pickup truck.

Fortunately for my nostalgia, aft a unsmooth mates of years, Ford had a fantastic extremity to its 2025 and seems acceptable for immoderate dependable maturation implicit the adjacent 5 years.

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Ford is synonymous with the American car industry, and its astir almighty plus is its brand.

It makes 2 of the astir iconic American vehicles successful the F-Series and Mustang, some of which are America's preferred enactment successful their marketplace segments.

In 2025, Ford sold 828,842 F-Series trucks. Its nearest competitor, the Chevrolet Silverado, lone saw income of 587,527 past year. And the F-Series is perennially not conscionable America's favourite truck; it's America's best-selling conveyance nationwide.

The Mustang's vantage is adjacent much dramatic. Ford sold 45,333 Mustangs successful 2025, an summation of 3% implicit 2024.

After General Motors (NYSE: GM) discontinued the Mustang's main rival, the Chevy Camaro, astatine the extremity of 2024, the lone sports car it sells is the Corvette. The Corvette moved 24,533 units successful 2025, a 26.4% alteration from 2024. The Subaru WRX, astatine 10,930 units sold successful 2025, is simply a distant third.

Ford's exemplary lineup is playing to its strengths. The lone car it inactive produces is the Mustang. Everything other is either an SUV oregon pickup truck.

There's been nary groundbreaking quality of late, but Ford's lineup is beardown capable to proceed as-is for a fewer years, arsenic evidenced by its income figures for the extremity of 2025.

For 2025, Ford saw its full year-end income up 6% wide and grew its marketplace stock to 13.2%. Fourth-quarter income grew 2.7%, and some income figures outperformed the broader car industry.

The fiscal figures aren't retired yet, but successful third-quarter 2025, Ford saw revenues turn 9% twelvemonth implicit twelvemonth to $50.5 billion.

It grew its nett currency presumption 14.2% twelvemonth implicit twelvemonth to $26.79 billion. Ford besides saw its escaped currency travel surge 50.3% and its operating escaped currency travel summation by 34.5% successful the aforesaid quarter.

The boost successful conveyance income astatine the extremity of the twelvemonth sets the signifier for a large net study erstwhile Ford announces it connected Feb. 10. It should surely beryllium doing amended than the company's eternal rival, GM, which successful Q4 2025 saw its operating income autumn from $1.5 cardinal to an operating nonaccomplishment of $3.6 billion.