Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC reduced its stake in Ford Motor (NYSE:F – Free Report) by 5.8% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 15,388 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock after selling 943 shares during the period. Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Ford Motor were worth $162,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Insight Wealth Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Ford Motor by 1.9% in the 2nd quarter. Insight Wealth Partners LLC now owns 44,144 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $554,000 after acquiring an additional 843 shares in the last quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Ford Motor by 2.9% in the second quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC now owns 29,850 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $374,000 after buying an additional 846 shares during the period. RB Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Ford Motor by 2.9% during the 1st quarter. RB Capital Management LLC now owns 30,380 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $403,000 after buying an additional 857 shares in the last quarter. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC grew its position in shares of Ford Motor by 5.0% during the 1st quarter. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC now owns 18,346 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $244,000 after buying an additional 875 shares during the period. Finally, Hilltop National Bank increased its stake in shares of Ford Motor by 7.1% in the 2nd quarter. Hilltop National Bank now owns 14,159 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $178,000 after acquiring an additional 944 shares in the last quarter. 58.74% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities research analysts have commented on F shares. Evercore ISI upgraded shares of Ford Motor to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, July 26th. Sanford C. Bernstein downgraded Ford Motor from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and set a $11.00 target price for the company. in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price target on Ford Motor from $10.00 to $9.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, September 10th. Barclays reduced their price objective on Ford Motor from $14.00 to $13.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, October 29th. Finally, Wolfe Research assumed coverage on Ford Motor in a research report on Thursday, September 5th. They set a “peer perform” rating on the stock. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have assigned a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Ford Motor currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $12.02.
Ford Motor Stock Performance
Shares of F stock opened at $11.01 on Monday. Ford Motor has a one year low of $9.49 and a one year high of $14.85. The company has a market cap of $43.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.51, a P/E/G ratio of 2.00 and a beta of 1.62. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $10.79 and a 200-day moving average of $11.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.34, a current ratio of 1.15 and a quick ratio of 0.98.
Ford Motor (NYSE:F – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, October 28th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $46.20 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $45.13 billion. Ford Motor had a net margin of 1.93% and a return on equity of 16.16%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 5.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.39 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Ford Motor will post 1.82 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Ford Motor Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 2nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 7th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 7th. Ford Motor’s dividend payout ratio is presently 68.18%.
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.
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