OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC reduced its position in shares of Ford Motor (NYSE:F - Free Report) by 20.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 152,126 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock after selling 40,059 shares during the period. OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC's holdings in Ford Motor were worth $1,506,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Ford Motor by 48.1% in the 4th quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 448,155 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock worth $4,432,000 after purchasing an additional 145,590 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its position in shares of Ford Motor by 183.7% during the fourth quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 314,695 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock worth $3,115,000 after acquiring an additional 203,759 shares during the last quarter. MML Investors Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Ford Motor by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 997,479 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock worth $9,875,000 after acquiring an additional 30,787 shares during the period. MetLife Investment Management LLC lifted its position in Ford Motor by 1.8% in the 4th quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC now owns 1,033,568 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock valued at $10,232,000 after purchasing an additional 17,935 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Norinchukin Bank The boosted its stake in Ford Motor by 7.6% during the 4th quarter. Norinchukin Bank The now owns 169,808 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock valued at $1,681,000 after purchasing an additional 11,974 shares during the period. 58.74% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Ford Motor Price Performance
NYSE:F traded up $0.02 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $10.04. 46,586,096 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 72,448,190. The company has a quick ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.31. The company has a market capitalization of $39.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.41. Ford Motor has a 12 month low of $8.44 and a 12 month high of $14.85. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $9.65 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $10.10.
Ford Motor (NYSE:F - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.04. Ford Motor had a return on equity of 16.88% and a net margin of 3.18%. Sell-side analysts expect that Ford Motor will post 1.47 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Ford Motor Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 2nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.98%. Ford Motor's dividend payout ratio is presently 41.10%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities research analysts have commented on the stock. Evercore ISI dropped their price target on shares of Ford Motor from $11.00 to $10.00 and set an "in-line" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, February 10th. Royal Bank of Canada cut their target price on Ford Motor from $10.00 to $9.00 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on Ford Motor from $13.00 to $11.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a "neutral" rating and set a $9.00 price target (down from $11.00) on shares of Ford Motor in a report on Thursday, April 10th. Finally, UBS Group decreased their target price on shares of Ford Motor from $10.00 to $9.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 10th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have given a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $9.77.
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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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