Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC Sells 48,011 Shares of Ford Motor Company $F

Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC decreased its position in Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) by 75.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 15,927 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock after selling 48,011 shares during the period. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC’s holdings in Ford Motor were worth $209,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in F. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its holdings in Ford Motor by 16.5% during the 3rd quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 5,470 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $65,000 after buying an additional 776 shares during the last quarter. Cyndeo Wealth Partners LLC grew its holdings in Ford Motor by 7.2% in the 4th quarter. Cyndeo Wealth Partners LLC now owns 11,697 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $153,000 after acquiring an additional 784 shares during the last quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Ford Motor by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 64,112 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $767,000 after acquiring an additional 824 shares during the last quarter. Silverlake Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Ford Motor by 1.7% in the third quarter. Silverlake Wealth Management LLC now owns 48,085 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $575,000 after acquiring an additional 827 shares during the period. Finally, L2 Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Ford Motor by 4.7% during the third quarter. L2 Asset Management LLC now owns 18,317 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $219,000 after acquiring an additional 827 shares during the last quarter. 58.74% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Ford Motor

In related news, insider William Clay Ford, Jr. bought 140,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated 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 completion of the purchase, the insider owned 3,912,600 shares in the company, valued at approximately $54,072,132. The trade was a 3.71% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.48% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

F has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Ford Motor from $14.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Morgan Stanley increased 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. UBS Group lifted their price objective on Ford Motor from $12.50 to $15.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated a “sector perform” rating and set a $12.00 target price on shares of Ford Motor in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, Bank of America began coverage on Ford Motor in a research note on Wednesday, March 4th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $17.00 price target for the company. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $13.29.

Ford Motor Trading Down 2.3%

Shares of NYSE F opened at $11.34 on Friday. Ford Motor Company has a 1 year low of $8.44 and a 1 year high of $14.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.95, a current ratio of 1.07 and a quick ratio of 0.94. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $13.12 and a 200 day moving average of $12.93. The stock has a market cap of $45.23 billion, a P/E ratio of -5.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.26 and a beta of 1.65.

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

Ford Motor Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 13th were issued a $0.15 dividend. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 13th. Ford Motor’s payout ratio is -29.13%.

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.