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 announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 11th. Stockholders 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, October 22nd. View Ford Motor's Dividend History.

Ford Motor (NYSE:F) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 24th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.01. The auto manufacturer had revenue of $34.66 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $32.05 billion. Ford Motor had a net margin of 3.88% and a return on equity of 15.48%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.43 EPS. 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 guidance of $1.30-1.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.31. Ford Motor also updated its FY 2018 guidance to $1.30-1.50 EPS.

17 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Ford Motor's shares. Their predictions range from $6.00 to $15.00. On average, they expect Ford Motor's share price to reach $10.5813 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.7% 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.

Headlines about F stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ford Motor earned a coverage optimism score of 1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the auto manufacturer a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.

Ford Motor saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 106,301,871 shares, an increase of 8.4% from the December 14th total of 98,102,332 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 52,695,438 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. Currently, 2.7% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Ford Motor's Current Options Chain.

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Ford Motor's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Greenhaven Associates Inc. (0.83%), Gulf International Bank UK Ltd (0.02%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.01%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.01%) and DNB Asset Management AS (0.01%). Company insiders that own Ford Motor stock include Ashwani Kumar Galhotra, Bennie W Fowler, 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 Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Gulf International Bank UK Ltd, Greenhaven Associates Inc., North Star Investment Management Corp., CX Institutional, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC, DNB Asset Management AS and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Ford Motor company stock in the last year include Ashwani Kumar Galhotra, 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 Community Bank of Raymore, TRUE Private Wealth Advisors, Cerebellum GP LLC, Mackey Komara & Dankovich LLC, Hollencrest Capital Management, CENTRAL TRUST Co, State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Cornerstone Investment Partners LLC. 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 $8.84.

Ford Motor has a market capitalization of $35.04 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.