Versor Investments LP Has $1.11 Million Stock Position in Ford Motor (NYSE:F)

Versor Investments LP grew its stake in shares of Ford Motor (NYSE:F - Free Report) by 846.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 111,700 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock after buying an additional 99,900 shares during the quarter. Versor Investments LP's holdings in Ford Motor were worth $1,106,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in F. abrdn plc raised its holdings in shares of Ford Motor by 18.3% in the 3rd quarter. abrdn plc now owns 3,124,509 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock worth $32,792,000 after purchasing an additional 483,217 shares in the last quarter. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Ford Motor by 13.2% during the third quarter. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC now owns 12,622 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock valued at $140,000 after purchasing an additional 1,473 shares during the last quarter. Avitas Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Ford Motor by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter. Avitas Wealth Management LLC now owns 119,290 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock worth $1,260,000 after buying an additional 1,612 shares during the period. Tandem Capital Management Corp ADV lifted its stake in Ford Motor by 18.2% during the third quarter. Tandem Capital Management Corp ADV now owns 24,695 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock valued at $261,000 after buying an additional 3,800 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Voisard Asset Management Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Ford Motor by 155.2% in the third quarter. Voisard Asset Management Group Inc. now owns 5,609 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock worth $59,000 after acquiring an additional 3,411 shares in the last quarter. 58.74% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Ford Motor Stock Down 1.7 %

F stock traded down $0.16 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $9.39. The company's stock had a trading volume of 153,688,784 shares, compared to its average volume of 79,023,023. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $9.77 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $10.42. Ford Motor has a 12 month low of $9.10 and a 12 month high of $14.85. The company has a market capitalization of $37.22 billion, a PE ratio of 6.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.63. 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 issued its quarterly earnings data 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 net margin of 3.18% and a return on equity of 16.88%. On average, equities research analysts expect that Ford Motor will post 1.47 earnings per share for the current year.

Ford Motor Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be issued a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.39%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 18th. Ford Motor's dividend payout ratio is 41.10%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. Bank of America reduced their price target on shares of Ford Motor from $19.00 to $15.50 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. BNP Paribas upgraded Ford Motor to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, February 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on Ford Motor from $14.00 to $13.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 7th. Barclays downgraded Ford Motor from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating and reduced their price objective for the stock from $13.00 to $11.00 in a research note on Wednesday, January 22nd. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein cut Ford Motor from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating and set a $11.00 target price on the stock. in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have issued a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $11.89.

Ford Motor 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.