Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Purchases Shares of Ford Motor (NYSE:F)

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently bought shares of Ford Motor (NYSE:F). In a filing disclosed on February 11th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Ford Motor stock on January 24th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA" account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of ICF International NASDAQ: ICFI on 2/3/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of CACI International NYSE: CACI on 1/31/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 - $100,000 in shares of Hawaiian Electric Industries NYSE: HE on 1/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Broadcom NASDAQ: AVGO on 1/30/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Intuitive Surgical NASDAQ: ISRG on 1/30/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Agios Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ: AGIO on 1/29/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SpringWorks Therapeutics NASDAQ: SWTX on 1/29/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Paragon 28 NYSE: FNA on 1/29/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of U.S. Physical Therapy NYSE: USPH on 1/29/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ: CRNX on 1/29/2025.

Ford Motor Stock Up 1.3 %

F stock traded up $0.13 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $9.48. The stock had a trading volume of 53,503,079 shares, compared to its average volume of 77,278,144. The business has a 50-day moving average of $9.92 and a two-hundred day moving average of $10.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.31, a current ratio of 1.16 and a quick ratio of 0.98. The firm has a market cap of $37.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.80 and a beta of 1.63. Ford Motor has a 52-week low of $9.10 and a 52-week high of $14.85.

Ford Motor (NYSE:F - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.39 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.35 by $0.04. Ford Motor had a return on equity of 16.88% and a net margin of 3.18%. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Ford Motor will post 1.7 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Ford Motor Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be issued a dividend of $0.15 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 18th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.33%. Ford Motor's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 41.10%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Barclays lowered shares of Ford Motor from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating and cut their target price for the company from $13.00 to $11.00 in a research report on Wednesday, January 22nd. BNP Paribas upgraded Ford Motor to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, February 10th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on Ford Motor from $9.00 to $8.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Evercore ISI cut their price target on Ford Motor from $11.00 to $10.00 and set an "in-line" rating for the company in a report on Monday, February 10th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on Ford Motor from $14.00 to $13.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, February 7th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have given a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Ford Motor has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $11.89.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ford Motor

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of F. Hager Investment Management Services LLC bought a new stake in Ford Motor during the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust acquired a new stake in shares of Ford Motor in the 4th quarter worth $29,000. Flagship Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Ford Motor during the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Kentucky Trust Co acquired a new stake in shares of Ford Motor during the fourth quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Reston Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Ford Motor during the 3rd quarter valued at about $33,000. 58.74% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California's 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California's 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor's degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master's in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master's degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

About Ford Motor

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.