Rep. Tim Moore Purchases Shares of Ford Motor (NYSE:F)

Representative Tim Moore (R-North Carolina) recently bought shares of Ford Motor NYSE: F. In a filing disclosed on March 11th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $50,001 and $100,000 in Ford Motor stock on February 7th.

Representative Tim Moore also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Rockwell Automation NYSE: ROK on 2/21/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of General Dynamics NYSE: GD on 2/20/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Ford Motor NYSE: F on 2/13/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 - $100,000 in shares of Harley-Davidson NYSE: HOG on 2/12/2025.
• Sold $50,001 - $100,000 in shares of Harley-Davidson NYSE: HOG on 2/12/2025.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Harley-Davidson NYSE: HOG on 2/10/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Ford Motor NYSE: F on 2/10/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Ford Motor NYSE: F on 2/6/2025.
• Purchased $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Harley-Davidson NYSE: HOG on 2/6/2025.
• Sold $50,001 - $100,000 in shares of Ford Motor NYSE: F on 2/5/2025.

Ford Motor Stock Down 0.6 %

Shares of F stock traded down $0.05 during trading on Thursday, reaching $9.54. The company's stock had a trading volume of 137,605,665 shares, compared to its average volume of 92,070,094. Ford Motor has a 1-year low of $9.06 and a 1-year high of $14.85. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $9.71 and its 200 day moving average price is $10.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.31, a current ratio of 1.16 and a quick ratio of 1.02. The company has a market capitalization of $37.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.53, a P/E/G ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.59.

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Ford Motor (NYSE:F - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly 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 net margin of 3.18% and a return on equity of 16.88%. On average, research analysts anticipate that Ford Motor will post 1.47 EPS for the current year.

Ford Motor Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 3rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th were paid a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 18th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.29%. Ford Motor's payout ratio is presently 41.10%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages recently commented on F. Royal Bank of Canada cut their price target on shares of Ford Motor from $10.00 to $9.00 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. BNP Paribas raised Ford Motor to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, February 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on shares of Ford Motor from $14.00 to $13.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, February 7th. Jefferies Financial Group cut shares of Ford Motor from a "hold" rating to an "underperform" rating and lowered their price objective for the company from $12.00 to $9.00 in a research note on Monday, December 16th. Finally, Barclays cut Ford Motor from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating and cut their price target for the stock from $13.00 to $11.00 in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have assigned a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $11.77.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ford Motor

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Apollon Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Ford Motor by 1.1% in the 3rd quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 92,950 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock valued at $982,000 after buying an additional 969 shares during the last quarter. Albion Financial Group UT lifted its holdings in Ford Motor by 38.5% in the fourth quarter. Albion Financial Group UT now owns 3,600 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 1,000 shares during the last quarter. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its position in Ford Motor by 5.4% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 19,693 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock valued at $195,000 after purchasing an additional 1,001 shares during the period. Angeles Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Ford Motor by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. Angeles Wealth Management LLC now owns 80,728 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock worth $799,000 after acquiring an additional 1,024 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Atlas Brown Inc. increased its stake in shares of Ford Motor by 1.7% in the fourth quarter. Atlas Brown Inc. now owns 63,323 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock valued at $627,000 after purchasing an additional 1,047 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 58.74% of the company's stock.

About Representative Moore

Timothy K. Moore (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing North Carolina's 14th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Moore (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent North Carolina's 14th Congressional District. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024. Moore served as speaker of the House from 2015 to 2025. Timothy Moore earned his B.A. from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill in 1992 and his J.D. from the Oklahoma City University School of Law in 1995. His professional experience includes working as an attorney.

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.