Ford (NYSE: F) chair credited 44 stock units under board compensation plan

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

FORD MOTOR CO Executive Chair William Clay Ford Jr. reported an acquisition of 44 Ford Stock Units on June 1, 2026 under the company’s deferred compensation arrangements. These derivative units are credited as dividend equivalents in the form of Restricted Stock Units for board service.

Following this grant, his reported Ford Stock Units position increased to 5,101 units. According to the plan terms, these units are designed to be converted and distributed in cash after termination of Board service, based on the then current market value of Ford common stock, without any payment by the reporting person.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider FORD WILLIAM CLAY JR

Role Executive Chair and Chair

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Ford Stock Units	44	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Ford Stock Units — 5,101 shares (Direct, null)

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Key Figures

Ford Stock Units granted: 44 units Ford Stock Units following transaction: 5,101 units Underlying common shares per unit: 44 shares +1 more

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Ford Stock Units granted 44 units Grant/award acquisition on June 1, 2026

Ford Stock Units following transaction 5,101 units Total Ford Stock Units after June 1, 2026 award

Underlying common shares per unit 44 shares Underlying Ford common stock linked to the 44 units

Transaction price per unit $0.00 No payment by reporting person for credited units

Key Terms

Ford Stock Units, Restricted Stock Units, Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, dividend equivalents

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Ford Stock Units financial

"security_title: Ford Stock Units; derivative units credited for board service"

Restricted Stock Units financial

"Crediting of dividend equivalents in the form of Restricted Stock Units"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors financial

"under the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors"

dividend equivalents financial

"Crediting of dividend equivalents in the form of Restricted Stock Units"

Payments tied to employee or contractor equity awards that mirror the cash dividends paid on the company’s stock; they give the holder the same economic benefit as owning the shares without transferring actual shares—often paid in cash or additional award units when the award becomes payable. Investors care because these payments affect a company’s compensation costs, cash flow and potential share dilution, and they signal how management is being rewarded and aligned with shareholders.

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

06/03/2026 - 04:30 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

FORD WILLIAM CLAY JR

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

ONE AMERICAN ROAD

(Street)

DEARBORN

MICHIGAN

48126

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FORD MOTOR CO [ F ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Executive Chair and Chair

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/01/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Ford Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	06/01/2026		A⁽¹⁾		44		⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock, $0.01 par value	44	⁽¹⁾	5,101	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Crediting of dividend equivalents in the form of Restricted Stock Units under the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. In general, these Units will be converted and distributed in cash on January 10th of the year following termination of Board service, based on the then current market value of a share of Ford Common Stock, without payment by the Reporting Person.

Remarks:

	Blair F. Petrillo, Attorney-in-Fact	06/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Ford (F) disclose for William Clay Ford Jr.?

Ford disclosed that William Clay Ford Jr. was credited with 44 Ford Stock Units on June 1, 2026. These units are part of a deferred compensation arrangement related to board service and are structured as Restricted Stock Units tied to Ford common stock.

How many Ford Stock Units does William Clay Ford Jr. hold after this Form 4?

After the June 1, 2026 transaction, William Clay Ford Jr. is reported to hold 5,101 Ford Stock Units. This total reflects the new 44-unit credit added to his existing balance under the company’s deferred compensation plan for board service.

Are the Ford Stock Units in this Form 4 paid for by William Clay Ford Jr.?

No, the Ford Stock Units are credited without payment by William Clay Ford Jr. They represent dividend equivalents granted as Restricted Stock Units under Ford’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, rather than securities he purchased in the open market.

How and when are these Ford Stock Units settled for William Clay Ford Jr.?

The Ford Stock Units are generally converted and distributed in cash on January 10 of the year following termination of Board service. The cash value is based on the then current market value of a share of Ford common stock at the time of distribution.

Does this Ford (F) Form 4 involve an open-market stock purchase or sale?

This Form 4 does not report an open-market purchase or sale. It shows a grant-type acquisition of 44 Ford Stock Units as dividend equivalents, classified as a derivative award under Ford’s deferred compensation plan connected to board service rather than a trading decision.