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Yes. They're losing money as in negative profit margin per unit. The more units they sell, the more money they lose.
by simondotau 3y ago
Yes. They're losing money as in negative profit margin per unit. The more units they sell, the more money they lose.
- Tagbert 3y agoAre you basing that on their recent financial report where they showed a $3B loss? That was not an operational cost (cost of sales). It was a capitol cost (infrastructure to build and equip factories). That is not what would normally be thought of as a loss per unit.
- 93po 3y agoSources online don't say definitively, so it's hard to really know. Ford says a large portion of the loss per unit is engineering costs. They also say the expect positive margins in 2026. I imagine if it wasn't a loss beyond R&D expense they'd proudly proclaim as much, and they aren't.