Andra AP fonden Invests $2.10 Million in Ford Motor Company $F

Andra AP fonden bought a new stake in Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 175,155 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $2,095,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. TIAA Trust National Association increased its position in Ford Motor by 8.1% during the third quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 46,847 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $561,000 after buying an additional 3,519 shares during the last quarter. Banco Santander S.A. increased its holdings in shares of Ford Motor by 2.0% during the 3rd quarter. Banco Santander S.A. now owns 326,723 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $3,908,000 after acquiring an additional 6,405 shares during the last quarter. R Squared Ltd bought a new stake in Ford Motor in the 3rd quarter valued at $545,000. Integrated Advisors Network LLC lifted its holdings in Ford Motor by 12.2% during the 3rd quarter. Integrated Advisors Network LLC now owns 26,981 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $323,000 after purchasing an additional 2,943 shares during the last quarter. Finally, DNB Asset Management AS boosted its position in Ford Motor by 127.6% during the third quarter. DNB Asset Management AS now owns 1,623,628 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $19,419,000 after purchasing an additional 910,400 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 58.74% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider William Clay Ford, Jr. bought 140,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 19th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $13.82 per share, with a total value of $1,934,800.00. Following the acquisition, the insider directly owned 3,912,600 shares in the company, valued at $54,072,132. This represents a 3.71% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.48% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on F shares. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating and issued a $12.00 price objective on shares of Ford Motor in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. UBS Group upped their price target on shares of Ford Motor from $12.50 to $15.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. Evercore raised their price objective on shares of Ford Motor from $12.00 to $14.00 and gave the stock an “in-line” rating in a research report on Monday, December 22nd. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on Ford Motor from $11.00 to $14.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, December 8th. Finally, TD Cowen increased their target price on Ford Motor from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $13.02.

Ford Motor Stock Down 2.4%

NYSE F opened at $14.07 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.07, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.95. The company has a market cap of $56.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.83, a PEG ratio of 0.34 and a beta of 1.66. The company has a 50 day moving average of $13.75 and a 200-day moving average of $12.87. Ford Motor Company has a 1-year low of $8.44 and a 1-year high of $14.80.

Ford Motor (NYSE:F) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 11th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.06 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $45.89 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $41.78 billion. Ford Motor had a positive return on equity of 10.16% and a negative net margin of 4.37%.The company’s revenue was down 4.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.39 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Ford Motor Company will post 1.47 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Ford Motor Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, February 13th will be paid a $0.15 dividend. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 13th. Ford Motor’s payout ratio is -29.13%.

Key Ford Motor News

Here are the key news stories impacting Ford Motor this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Insider buying reported, which can signal management confidence and likely supported earlier buying pressure. Ford Motor (NYSE:F) Stock Price Up 4% on Insider Buying Activity
• Positive Sentiment: Recent quarterly results showed an EPS beat and stronger-than-expected revenue, backing management’s profitability narrative and longer-term margin improvement expectations. How Ford’s Q4 Shows More Profits on the Way
• Neutral Sentiment: Increased investor attention/search interest (higher retail/institutional focus) can raise liquidity and volatility but is directionally ambiguous. Investors Heavily Search Ford Motor Company (F)
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst discussion about Europe: Ford is pursuing platform and product mix moves to protect margins in Europe, but policy risks (regulation, emissions rules) could pressure regional profitability — a medium-term watch item. Can Ford Navigate Policy Risks and Protect Europe’s Margins?
• Negative Sentiment: Major safety recall: Ford announced a recall covering about 4.3 million pickup trucks and SUVs in the U.S. for a software error that can cause brake and exterior light failures — this raises potential warranty/repair costs, regulatory scrutiny, and near-term sentiment headwinds. Ford recalling 4.3 million US vehicles over software issue
• Negative Sentiment: Additional recall of ~412,774 Explorers for potential fractured rear suspension toe links — specific safety risk that can amplify liability and repair costs. Ford Motor Company (F) Balances Recall Setback with Long-Term Profitability Goals
• Negative Sentiment: Several media outlets highlighted the large scale of the recall and towing-related trailer module issues, which can intensify negative headlines and short-term selling pressure. Ford recalls over 4 million pickups, SUVs due to software glitch

About Ford Motor

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.