Ford Motor Company $F Shares Bought by Hsbc Holdings PLC

Hsbc Holdings PLC grew its position in shares of Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) by 6.8% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 10,501,330 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 666,609 shares during the period. Hsbc Holdings PLC’s holdings in Ford Motor were worth $137,937,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of F. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust grew its holdings in Ford Motor by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 10,999 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $144,000 after acquiring an additional 756 shares during the period. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Ford Motor by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC now owns 42,683 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $560,000 after purchasing an additional 761 shares in the last quarter. CRA Financial Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Ford Motor by 4.4% in the 4th quarter. CRA Financial Services LLC now owns 18,327 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $240,000 after purchasing an additional 775 shares during the last quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its holdings in shares of Ford Motor by 16.5% in the 3rd quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 5,470 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $65,000 after purchasing an additional 776 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cyndeo Wealth Partners LLC lifted its stake in Ford Motor by 7.2% during the fourth quarter. Cyndeo Wealth Partners LLC now owns 11,697 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $153,000 after purchasing an additional 784 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 58.74% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently weighed in on F shares. UBS Group raised their target price on shares of Ford Motor from $14.00 to $17.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, June 8th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price target on Ford Motor from $11.00 to $10.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, March 31st. Royal Bank Of Canada restated a “sector perform” rating and issued a $13.00 target price on shares of Ford Motor in a report on Friday, May 15th. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on Ford Motor from $13.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 11th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “equal weight” rating and set a $14.00 target price on shares of Ford Motor in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $14.63.

Ford Motor Stock Down 0.1%

F stock opened at $14.04 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.84, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 0.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $55.96 billion, a P/E ratio of -9.06, a P/E/G ratio of 0.31 and a beta of 1.79. Ford Motor Company has a 52-week low of $10.42 and a 52-week high of $17.78. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $13.71 and its 200-day simple moving average is $13.33.

Ford Motor (NYSE:F) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.48. Ford Motor had a negative net margin of 3.22% and a positive return on equity of 15.77%. The firm had revenue of $43.25 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $42.66 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.14 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 6.4% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Ford Motor Company will post 1.64 EPS for the current year.

Ford Motor Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 1st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 12th were given a $0.15 dividend. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 12th. Ford Motor’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -38.71%.

Ford Motor Company Profile

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan. Founded by Henry Ford in 1903, the company became an early pioneer of mass-production techniques with the Model T and the adoption of the moving assembly line. Today, Ford designs, manufactures, markets and services a broad range of vehicles and mobility solutions under the Ford and Lincoln brands, spanning passenger cars, SUVs, pickup trucks and commercial vehicles.

Ford’s business activities extend beyond vehicle production to include parts and aftermarket services, fleet and commercial sales, and automotive financing through Ford Motor Credit Company.