Ford Stock Rises 2.5% as Hybrid and Truck Demand Outpaces EV Slowdown
Ford Motor Co. shares climbed 2.5% to $13.80 after reporting its strongest U.S. sales since 2019, fueled by a 6% annual increase in vehicle deliveries. Hybrid models surged 21.7%, while the Maverick pickup saw an 18.2% sales jump—offsetting softer electric vehicle volumes.
The automaker gained 0.6 percentage points of domestic market share, with F-Series trucks posting an 8.3% rise. Investor sentiment strengthened as 84.4 million shares traded hands, though EV performance remains a watchpoint for 2026 guidance.