Ford Motor Stock Price Drops 5%

Analysts weigh in on what's next for the automaker's shares.

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) shares fell 5% on Monday, trading as low as $13.22 before closing at $13.39. Trading volume was up 57% from the average daily volume. Several analysts have recently commented on the stock, with some raising their price targets while others have downgraded it to a 'sell' rating.

Why it matters

The drop in Ford's stock price reflects ongoing volatility and uncertainty around the automaker's performance and outlook. Investors will be closely watching Ford's next moves and financial results to gauge the company's trajectory.

The details

Ford's shares declined amid a broader market sell-off. Analysts have provided mixed views, with some upgrading the stock to 'strong buy' while others have downgraded it to 'sell'. The stock has a consensus 'hold' rating from Wall Street analysts, with an average price target of $13.02.

  • Ford Motor shares fell 5% on Monday, March 2, 2026.

The players

Ford Motor Company

An American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan. Founded by Henry Ford in 1903, the company became an early pioneer of mass-production techniques.

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