Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co Boosts Stock Position in Ford Motor Company $F

Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co boosted its position in Ford Motor Company (NYSE:FFree Report) by 593.6% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 55,305 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 47,331 shares during the quarter. Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co’s holdings in Ford Motor were worth $638,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of F. MV Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Ford Motor in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. McMillan Office Inc. bought a new position in shares of Ford Motor during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Johnson Financial Group Inc. lifted its position in Ford Motor by 55.4% during the third quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. now owns 2,348 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 837 shares during the last quarter. Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID lifted its position in Ford Motor by 108.4% during the first quarter. Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID now owns 2,365 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 1,230 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Garton & Associates Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Ford Motor in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. 58.74% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Ford Motor News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Ford Motor this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Ford’s second-quarter earnings beat expectations, while management raised its 2026 guidance. Improving product mix and narrowing losses in the electric-vehicle business strengthen the company’s investment case. Is Ford Stock a Buy After Q2 Earnings Beat and Raised Guidance?
  • Positive Sentiment: A targeted $1 billion in cost savings, continued truck leadership, solid hybrid demand and improving EV economics could support margins and cash flow in Ford’s core automotive operations. How Cost Discipline and Truck Leadership Are Strengthening Ford
  • Positive Sentiment: Ford was highlighted by Zacks as a momentum-at-a-reasonable-valuation candidate. Another Zacks review is examining whether the stock’s value, growth and momentum characteristics are being underestimated. Ford Shows Fast-paced Momentum but Is Still a Bargain Stock
  • Positive Sentiment: DZ Bank upgraded Ford, adding to the favorable analyst sentiment surrounding the shares. Ford Motor Upgraded at DZ Bank
  • Neutral Sentiment: CEO Jim Farley backed a rewrite of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, arguing that updated trade rules are needed to help North American automakers compete with Japanese and South Korean manufacturers. The position could benefit Ford’s regional manufacturing footprint, but the outcome remains uncertain. Ford Backs USMCA Rewrite
  • Neutral Sentiment: Ford and Renault’s Dacia temporarily halted Romanian production through August 19 amid electricity-supply concerns. The immediate effect on Ford’s global output appears limited, but the disruption adds operational risk. Romanian Carmakers Halt Production Amid Power Crisis
  • Negative Sentiment: NHTSA escalated a defect investigation involving approximately 135,551 Ford Fiesta, Focus and EcoSport vehicles from 2014–2021. The regulator cited an “unreasonable risk” after reports of timing-belt failures caused power loss, raising potential recall, repair and reputational costs. Regulators Warn of Safety Risks in Older Ford Vehicles
  • Negative Sentiment: Ford’s long-term share-price performance has lagged General Motors, underscoring investor concerns about profitability, leverage and the company’s ability to consistently create shareholder value. GM and Ford Five-Year Stock Price Comparison

Ford Motor Stock Down 1.4%

F stock opened at $14.23 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $56.72 billion, a PE ratio of -7.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 1.82. Ford Motor Company has a 52 week low of $10.90 and a 52 week high of $17.78. The company has a quick ratio of 0.93, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.07. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $14.52 and a 200 day moving average of $13.48.

Ford Motor (NYSE:FGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The auto manufacturer reported $0.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.33 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $48.30 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $47.24 billion. Ford Motor had a negative net margin of 3.93% and a positive return on equity of 17.23%. Ford Motor’s revenue for the quarter was down 3.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.37 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Ford Motor Company will post 1.86 earnings per share for the current year.

Ford Motor Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 1st. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 11th will be given a $0.15 dividend. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 11th. Ford Motor’s dividend payout ratio is presently -32.09%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have issued reports on F shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Ford Motor in a report on Wednesday, June 24th. Zacks Research raised Ford Motor from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, July 6th. DZ Bank upgraded Ford Motor from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $16.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Piper Sandler upped their target price on Ford Motor from $16.00 to $17.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Ford Motor from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their price target for the company from $14.50 to $17.50 in a research note on Monday, July 27th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Ford Motor has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $15.68.

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Ford Motor Company Profile

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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.

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