v3.25.4
SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Schedule of Fair Value of Vested RSUs and RSSs as well as the Compensation Cost
The fair value of vested RSUs and RSSs as well as the compensation cost for the years ended December 31 were as follows (in millions):
 202320242025
Fair value of vested shares$303 $522 $545 
Compensation cost (a)356 411 418 
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(a)    Net of tax benefit of $104 million, $100 million, and $92 million in 2023, 2024, and 2025, respectively.
Schedule of Inputs and Assumptions used to Calculate the Fair Value at Grant Date Inputs and assumptions used to calculate the fair value at grant date through a Monte Carlo simulation were as follows:
 202320242025
Fair value per stock award$18.57 $18.50 $11.58 
Grant date stock price13.08 12.74 9.12 
Assumptions:
Ford’s stock price expected volatility (a)49.5 %41.9 %39.2 %
Expected average volatility of peer companies (a)49.6 40.7 41.2 
Risk-free interest rate4.57 4.43 3.94 
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(a)Expected volatility based on three years of daily closing share price changes ending on the grant date.
Schedule of Activity for RSUs and RSSs
During 2025, activity for RSUs and RSSs was as follows (in millions, except for weighted-average fair value):
 SharesWeighted-
Average
Fair Value
Outstanding, beginning of year95.7 $13.44 
Granted (a)56.2 10.54 
Vested (a)(39.6)13.76 
Forfeited(8.1)13.73 
Outstanding, end of year (b)104.2 12.04 
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(a)Includes shares awarded to non-employee directors.
(b)Excludes 1,436,600 non-employee director shares that were vested but unissued at December 31, 2025.