Ford Motor Co. (F) Stock Short-term Performance Analysis

A share price of Ford Motor Co. [F] is currently trading at $13.28, down -0.08%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The F shares have gain 2.95% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 6.67%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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On 29, March 2024, Ford Motor Company Issues 2024 Proxy Statement, Announces May 9 as Date for Virtual Annual Meeting. In a post published today on Yahoo Finance, Ford today published its 2024 proxy statement and announced the date of the company’s 2024 annual meeting of shareholders, which will again be held virtually.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Ford Motor Co. [NYSE: F] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 15, 2024, when Piper Sandler initiated its Neutral rating and assigned the stock a price target of $13. Previously, Redburn Atlantic started tracking the stock with Sell rating on January 24, 2024, and set its price target to $10. On January 17, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral but maintained its price target of $12 on the stock. Exane BNP Paribas downgraded its rating to a Neutral but stick to its price target of $12 on December 13, 2023. HSBC Securities initiated its recommendation with a Hold and recommended $11.30 as its price target on December 04, 2023. Barclays upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on November 01, 2023, but kept the price target unchanged to $14. In a note dated September 13, 2023, UBS initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $15 on this stock.

Ford Motor Co. experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $9.49 and $15.20. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $34.79 within the next 12 months. Ford Motor Co. [NYSE: F] shares were valued at $13.28 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 161.97% based on the average F price forecast.

Analyzing the F fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Ford Motor Co. [NYSE:F] were 176.19B which represents 4.46% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.12% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.03%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.02%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.02%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.1 and Total Capital is 0.03. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 3.53.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 13.12 points at the first support level, and at 12.97 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 13.40, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 13.53.

Ford Motor Co. [F] reported earnings per share of $0.29 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 12/30/2023. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $0.14/share, meaning a difference of $0.15 and a surprise factor of 107.10%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 9/29/2023 were $0.36 per share as compared to estimates of $0.41 per share, a difference of -$0.05 representing a surprise of -12.20%.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Ford Motor Co. [NYSE:F] is 1.20. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.04, and the Cash Ratio is 0.24. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.30, the price to book ratio is 1.23 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 12.35.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Kosman Mark, Chief Accounting Officer, that happened on Mar 06 ’24 when 26898.0 shares were sold. Chief EV, Digital & Design Off, FIELD JOHN DOUGLAS completed a deal on Dec 08 ’23 to buy 0.18 million shares.

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