7,622 Shares in Ford Motor (NYSE:F) Acquired by Graney & King LLC

Graney & King LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Ford Motor (NYSE:F) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 7,622 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $75,000.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in F. Quest Partners LLC bought a new position in Ford Motor in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $96,000. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Ford Motor in the third quarter valued at $186,000. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Ford Motor by 2.9% in the third quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. now owns 58,914 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $622,000 after purchasing an additional 1,652 shares in the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Ford Motor by 10.8% during the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 324,052 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $3,422,000 after purchasing an additional 31,707 shares during the period. Finally, Kingsview Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in Ford Motor by 36.5% during the 3rd quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC now owns 123,911 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $1,309,000 after purchasing an additional 33,138 shares in the last quarter. 58.74% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Ford Motor Stock Up 0.3 %

F opened at $10.28 on Wednesday. Ford Motor has a 12 month low of $9.06 and a 12 month high of $14.85. The company has a current ratio of 1.16, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.31. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $9.76 and its 200-day moving average price is $10.29. The company has a market cap of $40.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.04, a P/E/G ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.59.

Ford Motor (NYSE:F) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.39 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.04. Ford Motor had a return on equity of 16.88% and a net margin of 3.18%. On average, equities analysts expect 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. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th were given a $0.15 dividend. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.84%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, February 18th. Ford Motor’s payout ratio is 41.10%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on F shares. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target 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. TD Cowen initiated coverage on shares of Ford Motor in a research note on Friday, March 7th. They issued a “hold” rating and a $10.00 target price on the stock. BNP Paribas raised shares of Ford Motor to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, February 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped 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 Friday, February 7th. Finally, Evercore ISI reduced their target price on Ford Motor from $11.00 to $10.00 and set an “in-line” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, February 10th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have issued a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Ford Motor presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $11.50.

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.