Ford Motor Co. (F) Stock Could Soon Reward Patient Investors

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) is -0.13% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $9.49 and a high of $15.20 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The F stock was last observed hovering at around $11.95 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.05%.

Currently trading at $12.00, the stock is -1.08% and 1.67% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 36.44 million and changing 0.42% at the moment leaves the stock -0.22% off its SMA200. F registered 2.48% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of 2.22%. The firm has a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $13.43.

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The stock witnessed a 6.89% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 17.06%, and is -2.04% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.93% over the week and 2.76% over the month.

Ford Motor Co. (F) has around 177000 employees, a market worth around $47.68B and $176.19B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 11.16 and Fwd P/E is 6.52. Profit margin for the company is 2.47%. Distance from 52-week low is 26.42% and -21.05% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (3.02%).

Ford Motor Co. quarterly earnings per share for the current quarter are estimated at $0.5 with sales reaching $40.72B over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -7.97% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 3.10% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 12.90% in year-over-year returns.

Ford Motor Co. (F) Top Institutional Holders

2,019 institutions hold shares in Ford Motor Co. (F), with institutional investors hold 56.97% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 3.90B, and float is at 3.90B with Short Float at 3.92%. Institutions hold 56.86% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is Vanguard Group Inc with over 339.1 million shares valued at $5.13 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 8.63% of the F Shares outstanding. As of Jun 29, 2023, the second largest holder is Blackrock Inc. with 279.18 million shares valued at $4.22 billion to account for 7.10% of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are State Street Corporation which holds 168.86 million shares representing 4.30% and valued at over $2.55 billion, while Newport Trust Company, LLC holds 3.87% of the shares totaling 152.16 million with a market value of $2.3 billion.

Ford Motor Co. (F) Insider Activity

A total of 16 insider transactions have happened at Ford Motor Co. (F) in the last six months, with sales accounting for 7 and purchases happening 9 times. The most recent transaction is an insider purchase by FIELD JOHN DOUGLAS,the company’sChief EV, Digital & Design Off. SEC filings show that FIELD JOHN DOUGLAS bought 182,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Dec 08 at a price of $11.05 per share for a total of $2.01 million. Following the purchase, the insider now owns 0.72 million shares.

Ford Motor Co. disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Mar 03 that FARLEY JR JAMES D (President and CEO) sold a total of 79,921 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Mar 03 and was made at $12.86 per share for $1.03 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 1.64 million shares of the F stock.

Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 03, Lawler John T. (Vice President, CFO) disposed off 29,821 shares at an average price of $13.07 for $0.39 million. The insider now directly holds 443,683 shares of Ford Motor Co. (F).