The most recent trading session ended with Ford Motor Company (F) standing at $9.90, reflecting a +0.2% shift from the previouse trading day's closing. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.73%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.16%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.98%.The company's stock has dropped by 11.63% in the past month, falling short of the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector's gain of 14.25% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.34%.The upcoming earnings release of Ford Motor Company wil ...

In this articleTMFCanadian and American flags fly near the base of the Ambassador Bridge connecting Canada to the U.S. in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, on Wednesday, May 26, 2021.Cole Burston | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDETROIT — There's growing concern that President-elect Donald Trump's plan to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian imports would be an existential threat to the country's recovering automotive industry.Potential tariffs on vehicles and automotive parts are particularly alarming for the province of Ontar ...

As a longtime supporter and shareholder of Ford Motor Company (F 1.44%), I have heard my share of comments, both positive and negative, about the company. One old acronym that has been associated with the company in the past -- "Found On Roadside Dead" -- is hitting a little close to home these days.In recent years, Ford has struggled to keep its costs down compared to crosstown rivals, and one big knock against the company's earnings per share has been its warranty costs, which reared its ugly head in rece ...

The S&P 500 might be having another fantastic year. However, that bullish fever taking over the market hasn't extended to all businesses out there.Ford (F 1.44%) is one of the unfortunate ones. As of this writing, the Detroit automaker's shares are down 21% in 2024, which is no doubt a disappointing performance that would worry any investor.But perhaps you're feeling optimistic about the long-term picture. Is Ford a millionaire-maker?Poor track recordFord's weak showing in 2024 isn't an anomaly. The stock h ...

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Ford Motor Company (F) and its Korean battery partner, SK On Ltd., have secured a $9.63 billion loan from the U.S. Energy Department to construct three advanced electric vehicle (EV) battery plants in Tennessee and Kentucky. This loan, the largest ever issued by the department's Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Program, will support the development of 120 gigawatt hours of battery capacity and create 7,500 jobs across the BlueOval SK LLC facilities.Mallory Cooke, BlueOval SK spokesperson, initiall ...

Key TakeawaysFord Motor stock was downgraded by Jefferies on Monday, with the firm's analysts citing the carmaker's inventory backlog as a concern.Jefferies lowered its rating to "underperform" from "hold" and slashed its Ford price target by $3 to $9, below Wall Street's consensus. The analysts said the carmaker faces an increasing inventory backlog and costs relating to restructuring and warranty payments. Ford Motor (F) shares fell Monday after analysts at Jefferies downgraded the stock, pointing to inve ...

Ford Motor (F) stock is moving lower Monday after financial services firm Jefferies downgraded the automaker to Underperform (equivalent to a Sell) from Hold and lowered its price target to $9 from $12.Ford stock has disappointed investors so far in 2024 with a decline of more than 16% for the year to date. And Jefferies analyst Philippe Houchois sees further downside from here, citing an inventory overhang, an upcoming decision on its European presence and concerns over high warranty costs.De-stocking has ...

Shares of Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) are down 2.8% at $10.10 at last check today, after a downgrade from Jefferies to "underperform" from "hold." The firm cited, among other things, inventory build-up and an $8.5 billion gap between warranty provisions and cash outflows since 2020. Notably, the analyst kept a more favorable "hold" rating on sector peer General Motors (GM). In other news today, the U.S. Energy Department finalized a $9.63 billion loan for Ford and South Korean battery maker SK On to construct th ...

Just when Ford and its competitors didn't need any more unpredictability over profits, potential tariffs could be the next speed bump.Ford Motor Company (F) has enough on its plate already. Sales in China are struggling, it has higher production costs than many competitors, its warranty costs have weighed on recent quarterly profits, and the company has pushed back roughly $12 billion in electric vehicle (EV) developments due to massive losses with its model-e division.Unfortunately for Ford investors, ther ...