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In the latest session, Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F) closed at $9.65 down -2.53% from its previous closing price of $9.90. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.53 from its previous closing price. On the day, 66.86 million shares were traded. F stock price reached its highest trading level at $9.955 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $9.635.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Ford Motor Co’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.04 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 5.99. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.98 and its Current Ratio is at 1.15. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.60 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.38.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Jefferies on December 16, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Underperform and sets its target price to $9 from $12 previously.
Bernstein Downgraded its Outperform to Mkt Perform on November 07, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $11.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 06 ’24 when THORNTON JOHN L bought 24,790 shares for $12.08 per share. The transaction valued at 299,463 led to the insider holds 389,576 shares of the business.
Huntsman Jon M Jr sold 81,234 shares of F for $982,200 on May 24 ’24. The Director now owns 168,601 shares after completing the transaction at $12.09 per share. On Mar 06 ’24, another insider, Kosman Mark, who serves as the Chief Accounting Officer of the company, sold 26,898 shares for $12.53 each. As a result, the insider received 337,032 and left with 7,102 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, F now has a Market Capitalization of 38351896576 and an Enterprise Value of 170004889600. As of this moment, Ford’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.01, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 5.65. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.60. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.21 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.87. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.93 whereas that against EBITDA is 18.163.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, F has reached a high of $14.85, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $9.49. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.15%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -16.32%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, F has traded an average of 54.87M shares per day and 59027880 over the past ten days. A total of 3.90B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 3.89B. Insiders hold about 2.04% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 54.97% stake in the company. Shares short for F as of 1734048000 were 110820951 with a Short Ratio of 2.02, compared to 1731628800 on 100495145. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 110820951 and a Short% of Float of 3.08.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for F is 0.60, from 0.6 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.060606066The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 5.76.
