Ford Q3 profits smash Wall Street estimates

Mubasher: Ford Motor Company on Thursday reported its net profit for the third quarter of 2017, beating analyst’s expectations.  

The US-based automaker achieved a net profit of $1.56 billion in the three months ended September, versus $960 million in the prior-year period.

Earnings per share (eps) stood at 43 cents in Q3-17, slamming Wall Street expectations of 32 cents.

Revenue amounted to $36.45 billion in Q1-17 from $35.94 billion in Q3-16.

Analysts were expecting revenues to retreat at $32.9 billion.

Ford’s stock closed Wednesday’s trading session 1.2% down to $12.04.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 26-Oct-2017 12:25 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 26-Oct-2017 12:25 (GMT)