Top 5 Car Company Stocks to Invest In

In this article we discuss the Top 5 Car Company Stocks to Invest In. If you want to read our detailed analysis of these companies, go directly to the Top 10 Car Company Stocks to Invest In.

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5. Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F)

Number of Hedge Funds: 41

Value of Hedge Fund Holdings: $1.6 billion

In their 2021 outlook, John Lawler, Ford’s CFO, said that they project adjusted pretax profits to be between $8 billion-$9 billion, and adjusted free cash flow to be in between $3.5 billion-$4.5 billion. However, the current shortage of semiconductor chips is a threat incorporated in the company’s estimates. With a $47.1 billion market capitalization and a 35.72% return YTD, Ford Motor Company remains one of the top 10 car company stocks to invest in.

According to our database, the number of Ford Motor’s long hedge funds positions increased at the end of the fourth quarter of 2020. There were 41 hedge funds that hold a position in Ford by the end of December, compared to the 38 funds in the third quarter. The biggest stakeholder of the company is Arrowstreet Capital, with 49.6 million shares, worth $436 million.

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