We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience.
This includes personalizing content and advertising.
By pressing "Accept All" or closing out of this banner, you consent to the use of all cookies and similar technologies and the sharing of information they collect with third parties.
You can reject marketing cookies by pressing "Deny Optional," but we still use essential, performance, and functional cookies.
In addition, whether you "Accept All," Deny Optional," click the X or otherwise continue to use the site, you accept our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service, revised from time to time.
You are being directed to ZacksTrade, a division of LBMZ Securities and licensed broker-dealer. ZacksTrade and Zacks.com are separate companies. The web link between the two companies is not a solicitation or offer to invest in a particular security or type of security. ZacksTrade does not endorse or adopt any particular investment strategy, any analyst opinion/rating/report or any approach to evaluating individual securities.
If you wish to go to ZacksTrade, click OK. If you do not, click Cancel.
Ford Motor Company (F) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade
Read MoreHide Full Article
Ford Motor Company (F - Free Report) closed at $15.34 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.36% move from the prior day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.41%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 1.73%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.09%.
The company's shares have seen an increase of 29.09% over the last month, surpassing the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector's gain of 6.49% and the S&P 500's gain of 4.59%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of Ford Motor Company in its upcoming release. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $0.35, showcasing a 5.41% downward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. In the meantime, our current consensus estimate forecasts the revenue to be $45.44 billion, indicating a 3.21% decline compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year.
Looking at the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of $1.64 per share and revenue of $175.77 billion. These totals would mark changes of +50.46% and +0.99%, respectively, from last year.
It is also important to note the recent changes to analyst estimates for Ford Motor Company. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the business outlook.
Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. To capitalize on this, we've crafted the Zacks Rank, a unique model that incorporates these estimate changes and offers a practical rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 4.43% higher. Ford Motor Company currently has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Investors should also note Ford Motor Company's current valuation metrics, including its Forward P/E ratio of 9.59. For comparison, its industry has an average Forward P/E of 19.23, which means Ford Motor Company is trading at a discount to the group.
Meanwhile, F's PEG ratio is currently 0.34. The PEG ratio bears resemblance to the frequently used P/E ratio, but this parameter also includes the company's expected earnings growth trajectory. As of the close of trade yesterday, the Automotive - Domestic industry held an average PEG ratio of 0.95.
The Automotive - Domestic industry is part of the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector. This industry, currently bearing a Zacks Industry Rank of 201, finds itself in the bottom 18% echelons of all 250+ industries.
The strength of our individual industry groups is measured by the Zacks Industry Rank, which is calculated based on the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within these groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
To follow F in the coming trading sessions, be sure to utilize Zacks.com.
Zacks' 7 Best Strong Buy Stocks (New Research Report)
Valued at $99, click below to receive our just-released report
predicting the 7 stocks that will soar highest in the coming month.
View the Zacks #1 Rank List
Image: Bigstock
Ford Motor Company (F) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade
Ford Motor Company (F - Free Report) closed at $15.34 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.36% move from the prior day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.41%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 1.73%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.09%.
The company's shares have seen an increase of 29.09% over the last month, surpassing the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector's gain of 6.49% and the S&P 500's gain of 4.59%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of Ford Motor Company in its upcoming release. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $0.35, showcasing a 5.41% downward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. In the meantime, our current consensus estimate forecasts the revenue to be $45.44 billion, indicating a 3.21% decline compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year.
Looking at the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of $1.64 per share and revenue of $175.77 billion. These totals would mark changes of +50.46% and +0.99%, respectively, from last year.
It is also important to note the recent changes to analyst estimates for Ford Motor Company. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the business outlook.
Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. To capitalize on this, we've crafted the Zacks Rank, a unique model that incorporates these estimate changes and offers a practical rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 4.43% higher. Ford Motor Company currently has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Investors should also note Ford Motor Company's current valuation metrics, including its Forward P/E ratio of 9.59. For comparison, its industry has an average Forward P/E of 19.23, which means Ford Motor Company is trading at a discount to the group.
Meanwhile, F's PEG ratio is currently 0.34. The PEG ratio bears resemblance to the frequently used P/E ratio, but this parameter also includes the company's expected earnings growth trajectory. As of the close of trade yesterday, the Automotive - Domestic industry held an average PEG ratio of 0.95.
The Automotive - Domestic industry is part of the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector. This industry, currently bearing a Zacks Industry Rank of 201, finds itself in the bottom 18% echelons of all 250+ industries.
The strength of our individual industry groups is measured by the Zacks Industry Rank, which is calculated based on the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within these groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
To follow F in the coming trading sessions, be sure to utilize Zacks.com.