Ford Motor Company (F) To Go Ex-Dividend on August 11th

Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 28th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, August 11th will be paid a dividend of 0.15 per share by the auto manufacturer on Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 11th.

Ford Motor has increased its dividend by an average of 0.4%annually over the last three years. Ford Motor has a dividend payout ratio of 45.5% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities research analysts expect Ford Motor to earn $1.94 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.60 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 30.9%.

Ford Motor Stock Up 1.4%

Shares of Ford Motor stock opened at $13.98 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $55.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.48, a PEG ratio of 0.29 and a beta of 1.82. Ford Motor has a twelve month low of $11.06 and a twelve month high of $17.78. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.07. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $14.35 and its 200-day simple moving average is $13.48.

Ford Motor (NYSE:F) last released its quarterly earnings data 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 during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $47.24 billion. Ford Motor had a positive return on equity of 17.23% and a negative net margin of 3.93%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 3.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.37 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Ford Motor will post 1.86 earnings per share for the current year.

Ford Motor Company Profile

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.