Summary: Ford Motor Co. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Summary: Ford Motor Co.

Summary: Ford Motor Co. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Summary: Ford Motor Co.
Published Feb 09, 2011
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The rating on Ford Motor Co. reflects Standard&Poor's Ratings Services' assessment of Ford's business risk profile as fair and its financial risk profile as significant. We believe the company's automotive operations in North America will remain profitable with industry light-vehicle sales at or above current levels (i.e., more than 11 million units). We also believe Ford has good prospects for generating at least as much cash flow from its automotive operations after separation payments in 2011 as in 2010, as the key U.S. auto market gradually recovers. But cash flow will be sensitive to developing headwinds--including commodity prices and other cost increases--and these could temper year-over-year cash flow improvement. We believe Ford has at least stabilized its U.S.

  
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RESEARCH Summary: Ford Motor Co. Publication date: 09-Feb-2011 Primary Credit Analyst: Robert Schulz, CFA, New York (1) 212-438-7808; robert_schulz@standardandpoors.com Secondary Contact: Dan Picciotto, CFA, New York (1) 212-438-7894;...

  
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Ticker
F
Issuer
Ford Motor Co.
GICS
Automobile Manufacturers (25102010)
Sector
Global Issuers , Structured Finance
Country
United States
Region
United States
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