Asset Management One Co. Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F - Free Report) by 7.3% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,592,082 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock after acquiring an additional 108,007 shares during the period. Asset Management One Co. Ltd.'s holdings in Ford Motor were worth $15,969,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of F. Tounjian Advisory Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Ford Motor in the first quarter valued at approximately $974,000. Wernau Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Ford Motor during the fourth quarter worth about $344,000. Versor Investments LP lifted its stake in Ford Motor by 846.6% in the fourth quarter. Versor Investments LP now owns 111,700 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock worth $1,106,000 after acquiring an additional 99,900 shares during the last quarter. APG Asset Management N.V. acquired a new position in Ford Motor during the 4th quarter worth approximately $20,408,000. Finally, Abundance Wealth Counselors increased its position in shares of Ford Motor by 32.6% in the 1st quarter. Abundance Wealth Counselors now owns 157,919 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock valued at $1,594,000 after purchasing an additional 38,794 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 58.74% of the company's stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
F has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Piper Sandler raised their price objective on shares of Ford Motor from $8.50 to $9.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday, May 22nd. UBS Group dropped their price target on Ford Motor from $10.00 to $9.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on Ford Motor from $11.00 to $12.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Wolfe Research upgraded shares of Ford Motor from an "underperform" rating to a "peer perform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 30th. Finally, Citigroup raised their price objective on shares of Ford Motor from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 7th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, thirteen have given a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Ford Motor presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $10.03.
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Ford Motor Stock Up 0.4%
F traded up $0.04 during trading on Monday, hitting $10.84. The company had a trading volume of 88,445,989 shares, compared to its average volume of 81,967,618. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.26, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 0.97. Ford Motor Company has a 1-year low of $8.44 and a 1-year high of $14.85. The business has a 50-day moving average of $10.39 and a 200-day moving average of $9.96. The company has a market cap of $43.11 billion, a PE ratio of 8.67, a P/E/G ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.50.
Ford Motor (NYSE:F - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May 5th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.16. The business had revenue of $40.66 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $35.99 billion. Ford Motor had a return on equity of 13.49% and a net margin of 2.74%. The business's revenue was down 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.49 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Ford Motor Company will post 1.47 earnings per share for the current year.
Ford Motor Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 12th were issued a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.54%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, May 12th. Ford Motor's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 48.00%.
Ford Motor Profile
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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.
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