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Goldman Sachs Views Ford (F) Guidance as Conservative; Analyst Comments on Implications for GM (GM)

September 30, 2014 8:20 AM EDT

Goldman Sachs maintained a Buy rating on Ford (NYSE: F) with a price target of $21. Yesterday Ford gave disappointing guidance during its investor day. In the view of analyst Patrick Archambault, guidance seems conservative. He also said issues are Ford specific.

"For 2014, we were surprised by the extent of the one-time charges in NA. The guidance implies a rapid deterioration of the environment in Latin America and Russia. However the 2015... More

Stifel Comments on Ford (F) Following Guidance Update at Investor Day

September 30, 2014 7:58 AM EDT

Stifel is updating its model on Ford (NYSE: F) following Monday's investor event. The firm has Ford with a Buy rating and $22 price target.

Analyst James Albertine offered the following commentary: We did not upgrade shares of Ford because the short/medium term was going to be easy. Quite the opposite. Contrary to the attention (rightfully so) paid to updated management guidance, we believe our visit to Dearborn... More

Ford Motor (F) Updates on Growth Objectives, Guidance at Investor Day

September 29, 2014 5:09 PM EDT

Ford Motor (NYSE: F) outlined its 2020 vision, which includes plans to substantially increase its global vehicle sales and automotive operating margin, and achieve more balanced geographic profitability.

By 2020, Ford projects annual global sales to increase 45 to 55 percent to approximately 9.4 million. Its automotive operating margin is projected to improve to about 8 percent during the same period, with a long-term target of 8 percent to 9 percent.

Our long-term plan underscores the commitment we have to our One Ford plan, while accelerating our pace of progress, delivering product excellence and driving innovation in all areas of our... More

Ford Motor (F) won't achieve 2014 profit goals, sees pre-tax profit of $6B

September 29, 2014 4:06 PM EDT

Ford Motor (NYSE: F) won't achieve 2014 profit goals, sees pre-tax profit of $6 billion.

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Ford Motor (F) Sees N. America Margins ~8% in FY14; Will Lose $1B in S. America This Year

September 29, 2014 3:12 PM EDT

Ford Motor (NYSE: F) sees FY14 North America margins near 8 percent, which is the low-end of the company's outlook. The company noted that a $500 million recall hurt performance.

The company also anticipates losing $1 billion in South America for FY14, largely attributable to inflation and currency crisis. The company also sees a large loss in... More