Legacy Financial Advisors Inc. lessened its holdings in shares of Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F – Free Report) by 73.9% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 12,853 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock after selling 36,431 shares during the period. Legacy Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Ford Motor were worth $179,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Maripau Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Ford Motor by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. Maripau Wealth Management LLC now owns 46,606 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $538,000 after acquiring an additional 749 shares during the period. Wayfinding Financial LLC raised its stake in shares of Ford Motor by 5.8% during the second quarter. Wayfinding Financial LLC now owns 13,652 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $189,000 after purchasing an additional 754 shares in the last quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust raised its stake in shares of Ford Motor by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 10,999 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $144,000 after purchasing an additional 756 shares in the last quarter. Southern Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in Ford Motor by 2.3% in the first quarter. Southern Financial Group LLC now owns 34,714 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $401,000 after purchasing an additional 776 shares during the period. Finally, Bernicke Wealth Management Ltd. lifted its holdings in Ford Motor by 2.0% in the second quarter. Bernicke Wealth Management Ltd. now owns 39,789 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $553,000 after purchasing an additional 792 shares during the period. 58.74% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Ford Motor Price Performance
Shares of NYSE F opened at $14.40 on Friday. Ford Motor Company has a twelve month low of $11.11 and a twelve month high of $17.78. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.07. The company has a market capitalization of $57.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.70, a PEG ratio of 0.29 and a beta of 1.83. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $14.09 and a two-hundred day moving average of $13.52.
Ford Motor Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 1st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 11th were given a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, August 11th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.2%. Ford Motor’s payout ratio is -32.09%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities analysts have commented on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of Ford Motor from $16.00 to $17.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. TD Cowen increased their price objective on shares of Ford Motor from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. UBS Group raised their price objective on shares of Ford Motor from $14.00 to $17.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, June 8th. Morgan Stanley reissued an “equal weight” rating and set a $14.00 target price on shares of Ford Motor in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group upped their target price on Ford Motor from $13.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 11th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $15.68.
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Ford Motor News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Ford Motor this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Ford is ramping up F-Series pickup production after supplier fires constrained aluminum-related output. Restocking dealer inventories could support future deliveries and revenue, although August sales still fell 10.3%. Ford continues ramping up pickup truck production as sales fall 10.3%
- Positive Sentiment: Ford is exploring sales of Ranger pickup trucks to NATO militaries, including potentially armored and specialized versions. Winning multi-country defense contracts could diversify Ford’s customer base and create a new fleet-sales opportunity. Ford Motor Eyes NATO Ranger Military Sales
- Positive Sentiment: The auto industry is urging Congress to prohibit Chinese vehicles from entering the U.S. market. Such legislation, if enacted, could reduce competitive pressure on Ford in the domestic market, though the timing and final provisions remain uncertain. Automakers urge Congress to quickly pass law banning Chinese cars
- Neutral Sentiment: Ford reportedly expects its approximately $30,000 Fathom electric truck to sell more than 100,000 units in its first year. The target highlights an opportunity to improve EV affordability and scale, but also creates meaningful execution risk amid weak EV demand. Ford’s $30,000 EV Truck Sets Ambitious Goal
- Negative Sentiment: Ford is recalling 148,663 Mustang vehicles from the 2024–2026 model years because wiring-harness ground connections may fracture, potentially causing loss of drive power and disabling critical vehicle functions. The recall adds cost, liability and reputational risk. What’s Behind Ford’s Recall of Nearly 149K Mustang Vehicles?
- Negative Sentiment: Analysts describe Ford’s outlook as balanced: F-Series production is recovering, but weak U.S. sales, declining EV demand and rising costs could limit earnings momentum. Is Ford Stock Worth Buying Now As F-Series Production Rebounds?
- Negative Sentiment: New Canadian tariffs on vehicles made in Canada could directly increase Ford’s costs and pressure margins, adding to broader trade and pricing uncertainty. Ford and GM Will Have to Pay Tariffs on Cars Made in Canada
Ford Motor Profile
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan. Founded by Henry Ford in 1903, the company became an early pioneer of mass-production techniques with the Model T and the adoption of the moving assembly line. Today, Ford designs, manufactures, markets and services a broad range of vehicles and mobility solutions under the Ford and Lincoln brands, spanning passenger cars, SUVs, pickup trucks and commercial vehicles.
Ford’s business activities extend beyond vehicle production to include parts and aftermarket services, fleet and commercial sales, and automotive financing through Ford Motor Credit Company.
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