Ford's shift toward its high-margin Ford Pro commercial platform is changing how markets value its long-term cash flow. Ford Pro's paid software subscriptions rose 24% year over year, and aftermarket services now provide nearly 20% of its segment profit, stickier and more recession-resistant than vehicle making. A tentative deal with Canada's Unifor union for 5,150 workers, plus supply pacts such as with Micron, eased production and cost fears, and the stock reclaimed its 50-day average. x.comÂ