NYSE:F - Ford Motor Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Ford Motor trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "F."

Ford Motor declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 11th. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 23rd will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Monday, December 3rd. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, October 22nd. View Ford Motor's Dividend History.

Ford Motor (NYSE:F) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 24th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.01. The auto manufacturer earned $34.66 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $32.05 billion. Ford Motor had a net margin of 3.88% and a return on equity of 15.48%. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.43 earnings per share. View Ford Motor's Earnings History.

Ford Motor is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 23rd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Ford Motor.

Ford Motor issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Wednesday, October, 24th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.30-1.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.31. Ford Motor also updated its FY 2018 guidance to $1.30-1.50 EPS.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Ford Motor's stock. Their predictions range from $6.00 to $15.00. On average, they expect Ford Motor's share price to reach $10.9875 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 15.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ford Motor.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ford Motor in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Ford Motor.

Media stories about F stock have trended somewhat positive on Thursday, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ford Motor earned a coverage optimism score of 1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the auto manufacturer a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.

Ford Motor saw a drop in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 116,304,899 shares, a drop of 11.0% from the October 15th total of 130,625,751 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 64,091,049 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.8 days. Currently, 3.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Ford Motor's Current Options Chain.

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Ford Motor's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Newport Trust Co (4.70%), Franklin Resources Inc. (1.57%), Pzena Investment Management LLC (1.03%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.00%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.92%) and Greenhaven Associates Inc. (0.83%). Company insiders that own Ford Motor stock include Ashwani Kumar Galhotra, Bennie W Fowler, Bradley M Gayton, David L Schoch, Hau N Thai-Tang, James D Farley Jr, John C Lechleiter, John T Lawler, Joseph R Hinrichs, Ray T Charley, Steven R Armstrong, Timothy Andrew Warman, William Clay Ford Jr and Ziad S Ojakli. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ford Motor.

F stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Swedbank, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, WBI Investments Inc., Pzena Investment Management LLC, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company , Korea Investment CORP and American Century Companies Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Ford Motor company stock in the last year include Ashwani Kumar Galhotra, Hau N Thai-Tang, Steven R Armstrong and William Clay Ford Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ford Motor.

F stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Newport Trust Co, Bank of Montreal Can, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Schroder Investment Management Group and Alps Advisors Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Ford Motor stock in the last two years include John C Lechleiter, Ray T Charley, Timothy Andrew Warman and William Clay Ford Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ford Motor.

Shares of F can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of F stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.54.

Ford Motor has a market capitalization of $37.71 billion and generates $156.78 billion in revenue each year. The auto manufacturer earns $7.60 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.78 on an earnings per share basis. Ford Motor employs 202,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Ford Motor is http://www.ford.com.

Ford Motor's mailing address is ONE AMERICAN ROAD, DEARBORN MI, 48126. The auto manufacturer can be reached via phone at 313-322-3000.