F Stock β Ford Motor Co.
Ford Motor Co. (F)
F is a low-cost Stock. As of August 28, 2026, its distribution rate is 4.30%, its trailing-12-month yield is 4.32%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Scoreβ’ is 75/100 (Generally safe). Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 23.4%.
At the current 4.30% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $430 per year, or $35.83 per month on an equivalent basis. Actual quarterly payments vary.
F dividend yield and income
Data as of August 28, 2026.
The distribution rate (4.30%) is the latest posted forward yield, paid quarterly. Trailing-12-month yield (4.32%) is the last year of payments divided by the current price. The last dividend was $0.1500. The last ex-dividend date was 08/11/2026. It was paid on 09/01/2026. At 4.30%, $10,000 would generate about $430 a year ($35.83 monthly-equivalent).
| Ex-date | Amount | vs year-ago payment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2026-05-12 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2026-02-13 | $0.15 | -50.0% |
| 2025-11-07 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2025-08-11 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2025-05-12 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2025-02-18 | $0.3 | -9.1% |
| 2024-11-07 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2024-08-07 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2024-05-07 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2024-02-15 | $0.33 | -58.8% |
| 2023-10-31 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2023-07-24 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2023-04-25 | $0.15 | 50.0% |
| 2023-02-10 | $0.8 | 700.0% |
| 2022-11-14 | $0.15 | 50.0% |
| 2022-08-10 | $0.15 | β |
| 2022-04-25 | $0.1 | β |
| 2022-01-28 | $0.1 | β |
| 2021-11-18 | $0.1 | β |
| 2020-01-29 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2019-10-21 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2019-07-22 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2019-04-23 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2019-01-30 | $0.15 | -46.4% |
| 2018-10-22 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2018-07-20 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2018-04-19 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2018-01-29 | $0.28 | 40.0% |
| 2017-10-20 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2017-07-20 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2017-04-18 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2017-01-18 | $0.2 | -50.0% |
| 2016-10-25 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2016-07-26 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2016-04-27 | $0.15 | 0.0% |
| 2016-01-27 | $0.4 | 166.7% |
| 2015-10-28 | $0.15 | 20.0% |
| 2015-07-29 | $0.15 | 20.0% |
| 2015-04-29 | $0.15 | 20.0% |
| 2015-01-28 | $0.15 | 20.0% |
| 2014-10-29 | $0.125 | 25.0% |
| 2014-07-30 | $0.125 | 25.0% |
| 2014-04-30 | $0.125 | 25.0% |
| 2014-01-29 | $0.125 | 25.0% |
| 2013-10-30 | $0.1 | 100.0% |
| 2013-07-31 | $0.1 | 100.0% |
| 2013-05-01 | $0.1 | 100.0% |
| 2013-01-28 | $0.1 | 100.0% |
| 2012-10-31 | $0.05 | β |
| 2012-08-01 | $0.05 | β |
| 2012-04-30 | $0.05 | β |
| 2012-01-27 | $0.05 | β |
| 2006-07-31 | $0.05 | -50.0% |
| 2006-04-28 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2006-01-26 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2005-10-28 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2005-07-29 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2005-04-28 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2005-01-26 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2004-10-28 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2004-07-28 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2004-04-28 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2004-01-28 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2003-10-29 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2003-07-30 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2003-04-30 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2003-01-29 | $0.1 | 0.0% |
| 2002-10-30 | $0.1 | -33.3% |
| 2002-07-31 | $0.1 | -66.7% |
| 2002-05-01 | $0.1 | -66.7% |
| 2002-01-28 | $0.1 | -66.7% |
| 2001-10-31 | $0.15 | -50.0% |
| 2001-08-01 | $0.3 | 4.9% |
| 2001-04-30 | $0.3 | 9.2% |
| 2001-01-26 | $0.3 | 9.2% |
| 2000-10-30 | $0.3 | 9.2% |
| 2000-07-24 | $0.286 | 13.1% |
| 2000-04-28 | $0.2748 | 8.7% |
| 2000-01-28 | $0.2748 | 8.7% |
| 1999-10-28 | $0.2748 | 8.7% |
| 1999-07-29 | $0.2528 | 9.5% |
| 1999-04-29 | $0.2528 | 9.5% |
| 1999-01-27 | $0.2528 | 64.9% |
| 1998-10-28 | $0.2528 | 64.9% |
| 1998-07-29 | $0.2308 | 50.6% |
| 1998-04-29 | $0.2308 | 50.6% |
| 1998-01-28 | $0.1533 | 9.1% |
| 1997-10-29 | $0.1533 | 9.1% |
| 1997-07-30 | $0.1533 | 9.1% |
| 1997-04-30 | $0.1533 | 20.0% |
| 1997-01-28 | $0.1405 | 10.0% |
| 1996-10-30 | $0.1405 | 10.0% |
| 1996-07-31 | $0.1405 | 24.2% |
| 1996-04-30 | $0.1277 | 12.9% |
| 1996-01-29 | $0.1277 | 34.6% |
| 1995-10-30 | $0.1277 | 34.6% |
| 1995-07-31 | $0.1131 | 37.8% |
| 1995-04-26 | $0.1131 | 37.8% |
| 1995-01-24 | $0.0949 | 30.0% |
| 1994-10-26 | $0.0949 | 30.0% |
| 1994-07-27 | $0.0821 | 12.5% |
| 1994-04-26 | $0.0821 | 12.5% |
| 1994-01-24 | $0.073 | 0.0% |
| 1993-10-26 | $0.073 | 0.0% |
| 1993-07-27 | $0.073 | 0.0% |
| 1993-04-26 | $0.073 | 0.0% |
| 1993-01-25 | $0.073 | 0.0% |
| 1992-10-26 | $0.073 | 0.0% |
| 1992-07-27 | $0.073 | 0.0% |
| 1992-04-27 | $0.073 | 0.0% |
| 1992-01-27 | $0.073 | -46.7% |
| 1991-10-28 | $0.073 | -46.7% |
| 1991-07-29 | $0.073 | -46.7% |
| 1991-04-26 | $0.073 | -46.7% |
| 1991-01-24 | $0.1369 | 0.0% |
| 1990-10-26 | $0.1369 | 0.0% |
| 1990-07-27 | $0.1369 | 0.0% |
| 1990-04-26 | $0.1369 | 0.0% |
| 1990-01-24 | $0.1369 | 0.0% |
| 1989-10-26 | $0.1369 | 25.0% |
| 1989-07-27 | $0.1369 | 25.0% |
| 1989-04-26 | $0.1369 | 25.0% |
| 1989-01-24 | $0.1369 | 50.0% |
| 1988-10-26 | $0.1095 | 20.0% |
| 1988-07-27 | $0.1095 | 60.0% |
| 1988-04-26 | $0.1095 | 60.0% |
| 1988-01-25 | $0.0912 | 53.8% |
| 1987-10-27 | $0.0912 | 53.8% |
| 1987-07-28 | $0.0684 | 36.4% |
| 1987-04-27 | $0.0684 | 36.4% |
| 1987-01-26 | $0.0593 | 39.3% |
| 1986-10-27 | $0.0593 | 39.3% |
| 1986-07-29 | $0.0502 | 37.5% |
| 1986-04-28 | $0.0502 | 37.5% |
| 1986-01-24 | $0.0426 | 40.0% |
| 1985-10-28 | $0.0426 | 75.0% |
| 1985-07-30 | $0.0365 | 50.0% |
| 1985-04-26 | $0.0365 | 50.0% |
| 1985-01-24 | $0.0304 | 66.7% |
| 1984-11-26 | $0.0304 | β |
| 1984-10-26 | $0.0243 | 33.3% |
| 1984-07-27 | $0.0243 | 100.0% |
| 1984-04-26 | $0.0243 | β |
| 1984-01-25 | $0.0182 | β |
| 1983-10-26 | $0.0182 | β |
| 1983-07-27 | $0.0122 | β |
| 1981-10-26 | $0.0122 | 0.0% |
| 1981-07-27 | $0.0122 | 0.0% |
| 1981-04-27 | $0.0122 | -70.0% |
| 1981-01-26 | $0.0122 | -70.0% |
| 1980-10-27 | $0.0122 | -70.0% |
| 1980-07-28 | $0.0122 | -70.0% |
| 1980-04-28 | $0.0406 | 0.0% |
| 1980-01-25 | $0.0406 | 11.1% |
| 1979-10-26 | $0.0406 | 11.1% |
| 1979-07-27 | $0.0406 | 11.1% |
| 1979-04-26 | $0.0406 | 11.1% |
| 1979-01-24 | $0.0365 | 12.5% |
| 1978-10-25 | $0.0365 | 12.5% |
| 1978-07-25 | $0.0365 | 12.5% |
| 1978-04-25 | $0.0365 | 12.5% |
| 1978-01-23 | $0.0324 | 25.0% |
| 1977-10-25 | $0.0324 | 25.0% |
| 1977-07-27 | $0.0324 | 25.0% |
| 1977-04-26 | $0.0324 | 66.7% |
| 1977-01-25 | $0.026 | 33.3% |
| 1976-10-26 | $0.026 | 33.3% |
| 1976-07-27 | $0.026 | 33.3% |
| 1976-04-23 | $0.0195 | 0.0% |
| 1976-01-23 | $0.0195 | -25.0% |
| 1975-10-24 | $0.0195 | -25.0% |
| 1975-07-25 | $0.0195 | -25.0% |
| 1975-04-24 | $0.0195 | -25.0% |
| 1975-01-24 | $0.026 | 0.0% |
| 1974-10-25 | $0.026 | 0.0% |
| 1974-07-25 | $0.026 | -20.0% |
| 1974-04-24 | $0.026 | 14.3% |
| 1974-01-25 | $0.026 | 14.3% |
| 1973-10-23 | $0.026 | 18.5% |
| 1973-07-24 | $0.0324 | 48.1% |
| 1973-04-24 | $0.0227 | β |
| 1973-01-23 | $0.0227 | β |
| 1972-10-25 | $0.0219 | β |
| 1972-07-25 | $0.0219 | β |
| 1972 total | $0.0438 | β |
| 1973 total | $0.1038 | 137.0% |
| 1974 total | $0.1038 | 0.0% |
| 1975 total | $0.0843 | -18.8% |
| 1976 total | $0.0908 | 7.7% |
| 1977 total | $0.1233 | 35.7% |
| 1978 total | $0.1419 | 15.1% |
| 1979 total | $0.1581 | 11.4% |
| 1980 total | $0.1054 | -33.3% |
| 1981 total | $0.0487 | -53.8% |
| 1983 total | $0.0304 | -37.5% |
| 1984 total | $0.1217 | 300.0% |
| 1985 total | $0.146 | 20.0% |
| 1986 total | $0.2022 | 38.5% |
| 1987 total | $0.2874 | 42.1% |
| 1988 total | $0.4197 | 46.0% |
| 1989 total | $0.5474 | 30.4% |
| 1990 total | $0.5474 | 0.0% |
| 1991 total | $0.3558 | -35.0% |
| 1992 total | $0.292 | -17.9% |
| 1993 total | $0.292 | 0.0% |
| 1994 total | $0.3321 | 13.7% |
| 1995 total | $0.4489 | 35.2% |
| 1996 total | $0.5365 | 19.5% |
| 1997 total | $0.6003 | 11.9% |
| 1998 total | $0.8677 | 44.5% |
| 1999 total | $1.0331 | 19.1% |
| 2000 total | $1.1356 | 9.9% |
| 2001 total | $1.05 | -7.5% |
| 2002 total | $0.4 | -61.9% |
| 2003 total | $0.4 | 0.0% |
| 2004 total | $0.4 | 0.0% |
| 2005 total | $0.4 | 0.0% |
| 2006 total | $0.25 | -37.5% |
| 2012 total | $0.2 | -20.0% |
| 2013 total | $0.4 | 100.0% |
| 2014 total | $0.5 | 25.0% |
| 2015 total | $0.6 | 20.0% |
| 2016 total | $0.85 | 41.7% |
| 2017 total | $0.65 | -23.5% |
| 2018 total | $0.73 | 12.3% |
| 2019 total | $0.6 | -17.8% |
| 2020 total | $0.15 | -75.0% |
| 2021 total | $0.1 | -33.3% |
| 2022 total | $0.5 | 400.0% |
| 2023 total | $1.25 | 150.0% |
| 2024 total | $0.78 | -37.6% |
| 2025 total | $0.75 | -3.8% |
| 2026 YTD total | $0.45 | -25.0% |
F dividend growth
Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed 0.00%. That is the seasonality-immune income comparison, not a single quarterly check versus the prior quarter. The deepest trailing-12-month payout decline in the past five years is -35.07%.
| Window | Change |
|---|---|
| 1Y | 25.0% |
| 3Y | 25.3% |
| 5Y | 68.0% |
| 10Y | 154.6% |
F performance
Data as of August 28, 2026.
Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 23.4%.
F key facts
Data as of August 28, 2026.
- Distribution Safety Scoreβ’
- 75 Β· Generally safe
- Safety-Adjusted Yield
- 3.22%
- Asset type
- Stock
- Asset class
- Equity
- Inception date
- 06/01/1972
- Distribution rate
- 4.30%
- Distribution frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing yield
- 4.32%
- 5-year average yield
- 5.76
- Last close
- $13.88
- Market cap
- $55,427,579,904
- Average volume
- 40146821.0
- Last dividend
- $0.1500
- Ex-dividend date
- 08/11/2026
- Payment date
- 09/01/2026
- Beta
- 1.848
- Payout ratio
- 0.3614
- Forward P/E
- 7.7942
- EPS
- $-1.86
How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns
Distribution rate (4.30%) is the latest regular payout annualized by the fund's stated frequency, divided by the last close. Issuers often publish this as βDistribution Rateβ on the fact sheet. Trailing-12-month yield (4.32%) is the sum of distributions paid in the last 12 months, split-adjusted, divided by the last close. It lags a recent raise or cut. We show a 30-day SEC yield when the fund publishes one. Schwab and other issuers may report a TTM distribution yield or SEC yield on a different date β all can be valid; they are not interchangeable. Fund total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is what the fund did, not your personal gain/loss. Figures below use Dividend Vision data as of August 28, 2026.
Distribution rate methodology Β· Distribution Safety Score methodology Β· SEC yield
Sources and review
Data as of August 28, 2026.
Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.
Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.
F risks and drawbacks
Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 23.4%.
Who may consider F β and who may not
F may suit someone looking for low-cost broad dividend exposure, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (F pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Frequently asked questions
Does F pay monthly?
No. F currently pays quarterly, not monthly.
What is F's dividend yield?
F currently yields 4.30%, paid quarterly.
How has F's dividend grown?
Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed 0.00%. That is not a single quarter versus the prior quarter.
When does F pay a dividend?
F pays quarterly. The last dividend was $0.1500. The last ex-dividend date was 08/11/2026. It was paid on 09/01/2026.
How has F performed?
Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 23.4%.
Is F a good investment?
F's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 75 (Generally safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. It currently yields 4.30%. Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.
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