Friday, May 4, 2018

8 Largest US Motor Vehicle and Parts Corps March 2018 Quarter Total Pretax Income Down 32% and Total Net Income Down 29% From the March 2017 Quarter ........................................................................................ The Trump Tax Cuts Act is Fantastic For the Japanese Corps But a Complete Disaster For the US Auto Companies and Their Auto Workers

From a review of SEC filings, the below chart shows the US GAAP Pretax Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations, the US GAAP Net Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations and the related US GAAP Income Tax Expense for the March 2018 and 2017 Quarters for all US Motor Vehicle and Parts Corps with stock market caps above $10 Bil on April 30, 2018.
 US GAAP   US GAAP   US GAAP   US GAAP 
 US GAAP   US GAAP   Effective   Effective  Pretax Net
 US GAAP   Income   US GAAP   US GAAP   Income   US GAAP   Income   Income  Income Income
Pretax Tax Net Pretax Tax Net Tax Tax % Change % Change
US Motor Vehicle Income Expense Income Income Expense Income Rate Rate March Qtr March Qtr
& Parts Corps March Qtr March Qtr March Qtr March Qtr March Qtr March Qtr March Qtr March Qtr 2018 2018
Market Caps Above $10 Bil 2018 2018 2018 2017 2017 2017 2018 2017 vs 2017 vs 2017
mils $ mils $ mils $ mils $ mils $ mils $
Ford Motor         1,919            174         1,745         2,251            652         1,599 9.1% 29.0% -15% 9%
General Motors         1,576            466         1,110         3,473            787         2,686 29.6% 22.7% -55% -59%
Paccar            669            157            512            448            138            310 23.5% 30.8% 49% 65%
Lear Corp            452              78            374            408              89            319 17.3% 21.8% 11% 17%
Aptiv plc            375              59            316            248              19            229 15.7% 7.7% 51% 38%
BorgWarner            332              95            237            286              86            200 28.6% 30.1% 16% 19%
Autoliv            197              75            122            194              52            142 38.1% 26.8% 2% -14%
Tesla           (779)                6           (785)           (372)              25           (397)
NM
NM
-109% -98%
Total all 8         4,741         1,110         3,631         6,936         1,848         5,088 23.4% 26.6% -32% -29%