Anderson Financial Strategies LLC Buys Shares of 123,926 Ford Motor (NYSE:F)

Anderson Financial Strategies LLC purchased a new position in shares of Ford Motor (NYSE:F - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 123,926 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock, valued at approximately $1,227,000. Ford Motor comprises approximately 0.7% of Anderson Financial Strategies LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 28th largest holding.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of F. Hager Investment Management Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of Ford Motor during the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust purchased a new position in Ford Motor during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Flagship Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Ford Motor in the 4th quarter valued at about $30,000. Kentucky Trust Co purchased a new stake in shares of Ford Motor in the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Finally, Crewe Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Ford Motor by 169.9% during the fourth quarter. Crewe Advisors LLC now owns 3,285 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 2,068 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 58.74% of the company's stock.

Ford Motor Price Performance

Shares of Ford Motor stock traded up $0.28 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $10.45. 131,210,881 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 74,052,701. The company has a quick ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.31. Ford Motor has a fifty-two week low of $8.44 and a fifty-two week high of $14.85. The stock has a market capitalization of $41.40 billion, a PE ratio of 7.15, a PEG ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.41. The business has a 50-day moving average of $9.73 and a 200 day moving average of $10.07.

Ford Motor (NYSE:F - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, May 5th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.02) by $0.16. The business had revenue of $40.66 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $35.99 billion. Ford Motor had a net margin of 3.18% and a return on equity of 16.88%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.49 earnings per share. On average, analysts predict that Ford Motor will post 1.47 EPS for the current year.

Ford Motor Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 2nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 12th will be paid a $0.15 dividend. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.74%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 12th. Ford Motor's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 41.10%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on F shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Ford Motor from $11.00 to $12.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Thursday, May 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on shares of Ford Motor from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Tuesday. Evercore ISI cut their target price on Ford Motor from $11.00 to $10.00 and set an "in-line" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, February 10th. TD Cowen began coverage on Ford Motor in a research report on Friday, March 7th. They set a "hold" rating and a $10.00 price target for the company. Finally, Wolfe Research raised Ford Motor from an "underperform" rating to a "peer perform" rating in a report on Wednesday, April 30th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, thirteen have assigned a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $9.87.

Ford Motor Company Profile

Ford Motor Company develops, delivers, and services a range of Ford trucks, commercial cars and vans, sport utility vehicles, and Lincoln luxury vehicles worldwide. It operates through Ford Blue, Ford Model e, and Ford Pro; Ford Next; and Ford Credit segments. The company sells Ford and Lincoln vehicles, service parts, and accessories through distributors and dealers, as well as through dealerships to commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments.