The year 2024 has been a rather tough one for the U.S. legacy automaker Ford (F) . Shares of the company have declined roughly 15% so far this year, massively underperforming its industry, sector, and the S&P 500. Its closest peer General Motors (GM) has gained almost 45% year to date.Despite being in the business for more than a century, Ford is grappling with several challenges, which are hurting its price performance, making investors and analysts seemingly lose confidence in the stock.Ford’s earnings pe ...

The stock price of Ford Motor (NYSE: F ) has not yet recovered from the 3Q24 earnings-related selloff which, in my view, sets investors up for a buying opportunity.A financial researcher and avid investor with a keen eye for innovation and disruption, as well as growth buy-outs and value stocks. Keeping an eye on the pace of high tech and early growth companies, I write about current events and the biggest news surrounding the industry, and strive to provide readers with ample research and investment opport ...

Crescent Energy Company (CRGY) has announced the acquisition of Ridgemar Energy's Eagle Ford assets in Texas. The company stated that the cash-and-stock deal is valued at $905 million. Per the terms of the deal, Crescent Energy may have to pay an additional $170 million, subject to future oil prices. The deal is anticipated to be closed in the first quarter of 2025.The acquisition should further expand CRGY’s footprint in the Eagle Ford basin, one of the most prolific basins in the United States. Crescent E ...

There is no shortage of challenges facing Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F ). Whenever things started to look promising in the last three years, Ford faced a new challenge. Donald Trump's thumping victory in the 2024 Presidential election seems to have unlocked aDilantha De Silva is an experienced equity analyst and investment researcher with over 10 years in the investment industry. He writes insightful articles for Seeking Alpha, GuruFocus, TipRanks, and ValueWalk, with a significant following on Seeking Alpha ...

When it comes to iconic American automakers, General Motors (GM) and Ford (F) stand as titans of the industry. Both companies have weathered economic storms, embraced innovation and are navigating the shift toward electric vehicles (EVs). However, F and GM’s stock performances in 2024 tell different stories.Year to date, GM has surged 54%, outperforming the industry’s growth of 21.6%, while Ford has declined 8.7%.YTD Price Performance Comparison Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchBoth these stocks are t ...

Investors have long overlooked the U.S. automotive industry because of its track record of poor returns. And with shares down around 29% over the last 10 years (not including dividends), Ford Motor Company (F 0.81%) is a quintessential specimen in this lackluster industry. That said, an ambitious pivot to electric vehicles (EVs) could shake things up. Let's explore the pros and cons of Ford to see if it could have millionaire-maker potential. A leaner and meaner Ford Compared to most of its rivals, Ford qui ...

In the past two decades, investors in Ford (F 0.27%) have seen their starting capital rise by just 55% (as of Nov. 25). For comparison's sake, the S&P 500, a bellwether to gauge the performance of stocks overall, has generated a total return of 647% during the same time period.Clearly, Ford hasn't panned out as an effective wealth-building vehicle. But maybe the future will be different. Could this Detroit auto stock, which has lagged the broader market in the past 20 years, set investors up for life? Recen ...

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It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Ford Motor Company (F) . Shares have added about 6.6% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Ford Motor due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at its most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts. Ford Q3 Earnings Match Estimates Ford repo ...

The auto sector is taking a hit today, after President-Elect Donald Trump announced his latest tariff plans, which include a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada (higher than the proposed blanket tariff of up to 20% on all imports). Investors are considering the interdependence of the auto industry throughout North America, particularly the sale of auto parts through complex supply chains. Today, we're taking a look at how the "Detroit Big Three" are faring after the news.At last check, Ford Motor Co ...