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Ford’s Stock Stalls as Analysts Blame Profitability

On analyst said that despite a fairly strong global economy and U.S. subsidies for electric vehicles, Ford has failed to make ‘real headway.’
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Ford’s Stock Stalls as Analysts Blame Profitability
The all-electric F-150 Lightning from Ford is displayed at the Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles on November 18, 2021. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images
Panos Mourdoukoutas
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Ford’s stock performance has been subdued lately despite rising vehicle sales. Analysts attribute this to the company’s lack of profitability, due in large part to its push into the electric vehicle market.

Panos Mourdoukoutas
Panos Mourdoukoutas
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Panos Mourdoukoutas is a professor of economics at Long Island University in New York City. He also teaches security analysis at Columbia University. He’s been published in professional journals and magazines, including Forbes, Investopedia, Barron's, IBT, and Journal of Financial Research. He’s also the author of many books, including “Business Strategy in a Semiglobal Economy” and “China's Challenge.”