Ford Motor (NYSE:F) Stock Holdings Increased by Burford Brothers Inc.

Burford Brothers Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Ford Motor (NYSE:F) by 13.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 57,659 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,870 shares during the period. Burford Brothers Inc.’s holdings in Ford Motor were worth $571,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of F. Quarry LP bought a new position in Ford Motor during the 2nd quarter valued at $27,000. Reston Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Ford Motor during the third quarter valued at about $33,000. Access Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in Ford Motor during the third quarter worth about $34,000. Modus Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Ford Motor in the fourth quarter worth about $34,000. Finally, Crews Bank & Trust acquired a new stake in Ford Motor in the 4th quarter valued at about $34,000. 58.74% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Ford Motor Price Performance

NYSE F opened at $10.07 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $10.21 and a 200 day simple moving average of $10.70. Ford Motor has a twelve month low of $9.49 and a twelve month high of $14.85. The stock has a market capitalization of $40.00 billion, a PE ratio of 11.44, a P/E/G ratio of 1.97 and a beta of 1.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.34, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a current ratio of 1.15.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Sanford C. Bernstein lowered Ford Motor from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and set a $11.00 target price on the stock. in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered shares of Ford Motor from a “hold” rating to an “underperform” rating and reduced their price objective for the company from $12.00 to $9.00 in a research note on Monday, December 16th. Royal Bank of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating and issued a $10.00 target price on shares of Ford Motor in a research report on Tuesday, October 29th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their price target on shares of Ford Motor from $11.00 to $10.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 30th. Finally, Barclays cut shares of Ford Motor from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and lowered their price objective for the stock from $13.00 to $11.00 in a research report on Wednesday, January 22nd. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $11.82.

Ford Motor Company Profile

Ford Motor Company develops, delivers, and services a range of Ford trucks, commercial cars and vans, sport utility vehicles, and Lincoln luxury vehicles worldwide. It operates through Ford Blue, Ford Model e, and Ford Pro; Ford Next; and Ford Credit segments. The company sells Ford and Lincoln vehicles, service parts, and accessories through distributors and dealers, as well as through dealerships to commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments.