tradingkey.logo

Ford to take $19.5 billion writedown, ends several EV models; shares up

ReutersDec 16, 2025 11:30 AM

Shares of Ford F.N up nearly 1.3% at $13.82 premarket

Automaker said on Monday it will take $19.5 billion writedown and is killing several electric-vehicle models, in the most dramatic example yet of the auto industry's retreat from battery-powered models in response to Trump administration's policies and weakening EV demand

TD Cowen maintains "hold" rating on the stock, says Ford's actions are expected to help drive Model-e to profitability by 2029

Model-e is expected to show improvement in 2026, though some of the restructuring (D&A) benefits are expected to be offset by higher UEV spend, Renault-related spend, and the energy storage investments - brokerage

Average rating of 23 analysts is "hold"; median PT $13 - data compiled by LSEG

As of last close, shares up nearly 38% YTD

Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial or investment advice.
Tradingkey

Related Articles

Tradingkey
KeyAI