Ford Motor (NYSE:F - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Ford Motor in a report released on Tuesday, April 22nd. Zacks Research analyst R. Singhi now expects that the auto manufacturer will earn $0.17 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.30. The consensus estimate for Ford Motor's current full-year earnings is $1.47 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Ford Motor's Q2 2026 earnings at $0.17 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.18 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.16 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.68 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.16 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.72 EPS.
A number of other research firms have also recently weighed in on F. Sanford C. Bernstein cut shares of Ford Motor from a "market perform" rating to an "underperform" rating and dropped their target price for the company from $9.40 to $7.00 in a research note on Wednesday, April 9th. UBS Group reduced their price objective on Ford Motor from $10.00 to $9.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 10th. BNP Paribas upgraded Ford Motor to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, February 10th. StockNews.com downgraded Ford Motor from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. Finally, Barclays lowered their price objective on Ford Motor from $10.00 to $8.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 15th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have issued a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Ford Motor presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $9.77.
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Ford Motor Stock Up 0.9 %
Ford Motor stock traded up $0.10 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $10.12. 95,600,367 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 72,643,518. 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 stock has a market capitalization of $40.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.41. Ford Motor has a 52-week low of $8.44 and a 52-week high of $14.85. The business's 50-day moving average price is $9.65 and its 200-day moving average price is $10.10.
Ford Motor (NYSE:F - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.39 earnings per share 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%.
Ford Motor Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 12th 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 5.93%. Ford Motor's dividend payout ratio is currently 41.10%.
Institutional Trading of Ford Motor
A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of F. Grove Bank & Trust raised its stake in shares of Ford Motor by 289.1% during the first quarter. Grove Bank & Trust now owns 2,533 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 1,882 shares in the last quarter. Hager Investment Management Services LLC purchased a new position in Ford Motor in the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Elite Financial Inc. bought a new stake in Ford Motor in the first quarter worth $27,000. Olde Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Ford Motor during the first quarter valued at about $28,000. Finally, Bank of Jackson Hole Trust bought a new position in shares of Ford Motor during the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000. Institutional investors own 58.74% of the company's stock.
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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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