Rep. Robert Bresnahan, Jr. Buys Ford Motor (NYSE:F) Shares

Representative Robert Bresnahan, Jr. (R-Pennsylvania) recently bought shares of Ford Motor NYSE: F. In a filing disclosed on May 08th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Ford Motor stock on April 8th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "JP MORGAN BROKERAGE ACCOUNT" account.

Representative Robert Bresnahan, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Meta Platforms NASDAQ: META on 4/17/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Meta Platforms NASDAQ: META on 4/16/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Western Digital NASDAQ: WDC on 4/11/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Western Digital NASDAQ: WDC on 4/10/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of DexCom NASDAQ: DXCM on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Invesco NYSE: IVZ on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Generac NYSE: GNRC on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Occidental Petroleum NYSE: OXY on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Pfizer NYSE: PFE on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of QUALCOMM NASDAQ: QCOM on 4/8/2025.

Ford Motor Trading Up 2.6%

Shares of F traded up $0.27 during trading on Monday, reaching $10.55. 24,138,689 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 74,888,429. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $9.81 and a 200-day simple moving average of $10.05. The stock has a market cap of $41.79 billion, a PE ratio of 7.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.53. Ford Motor has a twelve month low of $8.44 and a twelve month high of $14.85. 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 (NYSE:F - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, May 5th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.02) by $0.16. The company 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 16.88% and a net margin of 3.18%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.49 earnings per share. On average, analysts anticipate that Ford Motor will post 1.47 earnings per share for the current year.

Ford Motor Announces Dividend

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 given a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 12th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.69%. Ford Motor's payout ratio is currently 48.00%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ford Motor

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of F. Grove Bank & Trust increased its stake in shares of Ford Motor by 289.1% during the 1st quarter. Grove Bank & Trust now owns 2,533 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 1,882 shares during the last quarter. Hager Investment Management Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Ford Motor in the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Elite Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in Ford Motor in the 1st quarter valued at $27,000. Olde Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Ford Motor during the first quarter worth about $28,000. Finally, Bank of Jackson Hole Trust acquired a new stake in shares of Ford Motor in the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 58.74% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on F shares. Barclays upped their price target on Ford Motor from $8.00 to $9.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. Piper Sandler cut their price target on shares of Ford Motor from $9.00 to $8.50 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. StockNews.com raised Ford Motor from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, May 5th. Citigroup upped their target price on Ford Motor from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 7th. Finally, Evercore ISI cut their price target 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. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, thirteen have given a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Ford Motor currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $10.00.

About Representative Bresnahan

Rob Bresnahan Jr. (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Bresnahan (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Rob Bresnahan Jr. was born in Kingston, Pennsylvania. He earned a B.S. in business administration, management and operations from the University of Scranton in 2012. His career experience includes working as the chief financial officer and CEO of a family business, an electrical contracting company.

About Ford Motor

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.