Ford Motor (F) Stock Price, News & Analysis

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ford Motor in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 9 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" F shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in F, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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14 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Ford Motor's shares. Their F share price targets range from $10.00 to $20.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $13.74 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.3% from the stock's current price.
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Ford Motor's stock was trading at $12.19 at the beginning of the year. Since then, F shares have increased by 4.0% and is now trading at $12.68.
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Ford Motor saw a drop in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 138,160,000 shares, a drop of 8.2% from the December 15th total of 150,500,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 53,770,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.6 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024.
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Ford Motor (NYSE:F) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 6th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.17. The auto manufacturer had revenue of $43.21 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $43.06 billion. Ford Motor had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.95% and a net margin of 2.47%. The business's revenue was up 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.51 EPS.
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Ford Motor announced a Variable dividend on Tuesday, February 6th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 16th will be given a dividend of $0.33 per share on Friday, March 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 4.7%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 15th.
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Ford Motor (NYSE:F) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.73%. F has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 55.56%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, F will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.09% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Ford Motor (NYSE:F) stock in their portfolio include Northern Lights Fund Trust IV - Long Cramer Tracker ETF (LJIM), Emerge EMPWR Sustainable Dividend Equity ETF (EMCA), Mohr Growth ETF (MOHR), iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (VLUE), Invesco S&P 500 Pure Value ETF (RPV), AAM S&P 500 High Dividend Value ETF (SPDV), SoFi Social 50 ETF (SFYF) and Invesco S&P 500 Enhanced Value ETF (SPVU).

86 employees have rated Ford Motor Chief Executive Officer Jim Farley on Glassdoor.com. Jim Farley has an approval rating of 92% among the company's employees. This puts Jim Farley in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ford Motor investors own include AT&T (T), General Electric (GE), Bank of America (BAC), General Motors (gm), Intel (intc), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Pfizer (PFE) and Walt Disney (DIS).

Ford Motor's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Newport Trust Company LLC (3.88%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.19%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (1.48%), Norges Bank (0.98%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.68%) and LSV Asset Management (0.50%). Insiders that own company stock include Alexandra Ford English, Ashwani Kumar Galhotra, Catherine A O'callaghan, Hau N Thai-Tang, James D Farley Jr, John Douglas Field, John T Lawler, Kiersten Robinson, Motor Co Ford, Stuart J Rowley and William Clay Ford Jr.
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Shares of F stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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