Ford Motor CoXSWX:F 69 Pretax Margin % is 6.73% as of Mar. 2026, which is 171% above its 10-year median of 2.48. GuruFocus rates XSWX:F with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF9.86. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,326 Vehicles & Parts companies, Ford Motor Co ranks worse than 85.97% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Ford Motor Co's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF2,293 Mil. Ford Motor Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF34,053 Mil. Therefore, Ford Motor Co's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.73%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ford Motor Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:F'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.32 Med: 2.48 Max: 13.04
Current: -5.02
XSWX:F's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 85.97% of 1326
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 4.4
vs XSWX:F: -5.02
Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F) Pretax Margin % Explanation
The pretax margin, as know as pretax profit margin, is widely used to measure the operating efficiency of a company before deducting taxes.
The pretax margin is sometimes preferred over the net margin as tax expenditures can make profitability comparisons between companies misleading.
It is a useful tool to compare companies operating in the same sector and less effective when comparing companies from other sectors as each industry generally has different operating expenses and sales patterns.
The long term trend of the pretax margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Ford Motor Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Ford Motor Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ford Motor Co's Pretax Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
XSWX:F vs GM, RIVN, XPEV: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Ford Motor Co's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Ford Motor Co Pretax Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ford Motor Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ford Motor Co's Pretax Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F) has a Pretax Margin % of 6.73% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Ford Motor Co and its competitors. This is 171% above median its historical median of 2.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Ford Motor Co ranks #1140 out of 1326 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 86%.
Is Ford Motor Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Ford Motor Co's current Pretax Margin % of 6.73% is 171% above median its 10-year median of 2.48. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.40. Ford Motor Co's value of 6.73% is 53% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ford Motor Co ranks #1140 out of 1326 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ford Motor Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ford Motor Co's Pretax Margin % compare to GM and RIVN?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Ford Motor Co ranks #1140 out of 1326 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Ford Motor Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.40. Ford Motor Co's value of 6.73% is 53% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.48 vs. the industry median of 4.40, Ford Motor Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pretax Margin % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 4.40, based on 1,326 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Pretax Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Pretax Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ford Motor Co's current Pretax Margin % of 6.73% is 53% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pretax Margin % mean?
A high Pretax Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Ford Motor Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ford Motor Co's current Pretax Margin % is 6.73%, which is 171% above median its own 10-year median of 2.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ford Motor Co stock overvalued right now?
Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F) has a current Pretax Margin % of 6.73%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF9.86, compared to a current price of CHF11.40 — trading 15.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 6.73%, which is 171% above median its 10-year median of 2.48 and 53% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 4.40. Ford Motor Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pretax Margin % calculated?
Pretax Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F), the current Pretax Margin % is 6.73% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ford Motor Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF11.40 is trading 15.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF9.86.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:F:
Pretax Margin %: 6.73% (171% above median its 10-year median of 2.48)
GF Value™: CHF9.86 vs. price of CHF11.40 (15.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 53% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#1140 of 1326)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:F stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ford Motor Co. manufactures automobiles under its Ford and Lincoln brands. In March 2022, the company announced that it will run its combustion engine business, Ford Blue, and its BEV business, Ford Model e, as separate businesses but still all under Ford Motor. The company has over 13% market share in the United States, about 10% share in the UK, and just over 1% share in China including Taiwan and unconsolidated affiliates. Sales in the US made up about 65% of 2025 total company revenue. Ford has about 169,000 employees, including about 56,300 UAW employees, and is based in Dearborn, Michigan.
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