Revenue in the quarter was up 14 percent, to $363 million, compared with the same period in 2020. That year it made a profit of $13 million, including $7 million in the last quarter of that year. Still, executives warned that many of the inflationary pressures that the chain felt in 2021 would persist or even increase in the first half of this year.
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- The supply chain problems emerged last spring when demand, especially for consumer goods, overstrained supply networks already discombobulated by the pandemic.
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- Chip shortages have forced some factories to slow or suspend production.
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- Ford stock was down 1.8 percent Monday, but was still up about 120 percent for the year.
- The Omicron variant’s effect on supply chain backlogs could lead to a slowdown in 2022, reversing the surge in inventories in the last three months of last year.