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Ford Motor (F) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$10.04 -0.02 (-0.20%)
Closing price 04/25/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Ford Motor - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
4
Hold
11
Buy
2

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Ford Motor in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Reduce." Out of the 17 analysts, 4 have given a sell rating, 11 have given a hold rating, and 2 have given a buy rating for F.

Consensus Price Target

$9.77
-2.72% Downside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Ford Motor, the average price target is $9.77. The highest price target for F is $15.50, while the lowest price target for F is $7.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -2.72% from the current price of $10.04.
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F Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/26/24 to 4/26/25
1 Month Ago
3/27/24 to 3/27/25
3 Months Ago
1/27/24 to 1/26/25
1 Year Ago
4/27/23 to 4/26/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
2 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
Hold
11 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
Sell
4 Sell rating(s)
3 Sell rating(s)
3 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$9.77$11.37$11.82$14.02
Forecasted Upside-2.72% Downside14.64% Upside16.84% Upside9.79% Upside
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Hold
Reduce
Hold

F Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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F Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Ford Motor Stock vs. The Competition

TypeFord MotorAuto/Tires/Trucks CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
1.88
2.45
2.54
Consensus RatingReduceHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside-2.72% Downside363.18% Upside21.41% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/23/2025Citigroup
2 of 5 stars
Michael Ward
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$10.00+3.52%
4/15/2025Barclays
3 of 5 stars
D. Levy
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Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$10.00 ➝ $8.00-17.78%
4/10/2025UBS Group
3 of 5 stars
Joseph Spak
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$10.00 ➝ $9.00-1.04%
4/10/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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Mark Delaney
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$11.00 ➝ $9.00-4.91%
4/9/2025Sanford C. Bernstein
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D. Roeska
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DowngradeMarket Perform ➝ Underperform$9.40 ➝ $7.00-19.31%
3/27/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Ryan Brinkman
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$13.00 ➝ $11.00+6.61%
3/20/2025Piper Sandler
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Alexander Potter
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$13.00 ➝ $9.00-10.67%
3/7/2025TD Cowen
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I. Michaeli
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Initiated CoverageHold$10.00+4.11%
2/10/2025BNP Paribas
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J. Picariello
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UpgradeHold
2/10/2025Evercore ISI
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Chris McNally
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Lower TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$11.00 ➝ $10.00+8.05%
2/6/2025Royal Bank of Canada
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Tom Narayan
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Lower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$10.00 ➝ $9.00-3.59%
2/6/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Colin Langan
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Lower TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$9.00 ➝ $8.00-14.33%
2/6/2025Bank of America
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John Murphy
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$19.00 ➝ $15.50+55.36%
12/16/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 DowngradeHold ➝ Underperform$12.00 ➝ $9.00-13.38%
12/5/2024Wolfe Research
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E. Rosner
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Reiterated RatingPeer Perform ➝ Underperform
10/30/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$11.00 ➝ $10.00-3.89%
9/25/2024Morgan Stanley
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 DowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$16.00 ➝ $12.00+10.40%
1/24/2024Redburn Atlantic
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 Initiated CoverageSell$10.00-12.05%
12/4/2023HSBC
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 Initiated CoverageHold$11.30+6.81%
8/1/2023Daiwa Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$12.00 ➝ $13.00-1.59%
5/3/2023Benchmark
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 Boost Target$19.00 ➝ $20.00+69.49%

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Should I Buy Ford Motor Stock? F Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Ford Motor pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Ford Motor
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Ford Motor:

  • The current stock price is around $9.66, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in the auto sector.
  • Ford Motor reported a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.39, exceeding expectations, indicating strong financial performance and potential for future growth.
  • The company has a solid return on equity of 16.88%, suggesting effective management and profitability relative to shareholder equity.
  • Ford Motor has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.15, translating to an annualized dividend yield of 6.33%, which can provide a steady income stream for investors.
  • Analysts expect Ford Motor to post an EPS of 1.47 for the current fiscal year, indicating positive growth prospects and potential for increased shareholder value.

Ford Motor
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Ford Motor for these reasons:

  • Several analysts have downgraded their price targets for Ford Motor, with the average target now at $10.30, suggesting limited upside potential in the near term.
  • The company has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 2.31, indicating that it relies heavily on debt financing, which can pose risks during economic downturns.
  • Ford Motor's net margin of 3.18% is relatively low, which may raise concerns about its profitability compared to competitors in the automotive industry.
  • Five analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, reflecting a cautious outlook from some market experts regarding the company's future performance.
  • The stock has experienced significant volatility, with a fifty-two week range between $8.44 and $14.85, which may deter risk-averse investors.

F Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Ford Motor is $9.77, with a high forecast of $15.50 and a low forecast of $7.00.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ford Motor in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 11 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "reduce" F shares.

According to analysts, Ford Motor's stock has a predicted downside of -2.72% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Ford Motor's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Ford Motor less than other "auto/tires/trucks" companies. The consensus rating for Ford Motor is Reduce while the average consensus rating for "auto/tires/trucks" companies is Hold. Learn more on how F compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:F) was last updated on 4/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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