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Ford director Kennard granted 609, 2,662 stock units

Ford director William E. Kennard received additional dividend-equivalent stock unit awards tied to Ford common stock as part of non-employee director compensation.

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FORD MOTOR CO (symbol: F) is the issuer of record for a Form 4 filing submitted to the SEC. Kennard William E reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

FORD MOTOR CO (F) reported that director William E. Kennard received two awards of Ford Stock Units on September 1, 2026. These were creditings of 609 and 2,662 dividend-equivalent Restricted Stock Units under Ford’s 2024 and 2014 Stock Plans for Non-Employee Directors, respectively. Each unit is generally convertible into one share of Ford common stock and will be distributed to him, without payment, following termination of his Board service. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.

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Insider Kennard William E
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Ford Stock Units F1 609 -- --
Grant/Award Ford Stock Units F2 2,662 -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Ford Stock Units — 305,055 contracts (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Crediting of dividend equivalents in the form of Restricted Stock Units, under the Company's 2024 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors. In general, these Units will be converted into shares of Ford Common Stock and distributed to the Reporting Person, without payment, following termination of Board service.
  2. F2. Crediting of dividend equivalents in the form of Restricted Stock Units, under the Company's 2014 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors. In general, these Units will be converted into shares of Ford Common Stock and distributed to the Reporting Person, without payment, following termination of Board service.
Ford Stock Units granted (2024 Plan) 609 units Dividend-equivalent RSUs credited on September 1, 2026 under the 2024 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors
Ford Stock Units granted (2014 Plan) 2,662 units Dividend-equivalent RSUs credited on September 1, 2026 under the 2014 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors
Underlying common stock (2024 Plan units) 609 shares Each Ford Stock Unit is generally convertible into one share of Ford common stock
Underlying common stock (2014 Plan units) 2,662 shares Each Ford Stock Unit is generally convertible into one share of Ford common stock
Ford Stock Units financial
"The filing reports Ford Stock Units credited as dividend equivalents"
Restricted Stock Units financial
"dividend equivalents in the form of Restricted Stock Units under the Company's 2024 Stock Plan"
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.
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.
Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors financial
"under the Company's 2024 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors"

FAQ

What insider transaction did Ford Motor Co (F) report for William E. Kennard?

Ford reported that director William E. Kennard received two creditings of Ford Stock Units on September 1, 2026 as dividend-equivalent Restricted Stock Units under Ford’s stock plans for non-employee directors.

How many Ford Stock Units did William E. Kennard acquire in this Form 4 for F?

William E. Kennard acquired 609 Ford Stock Units under the 2024 Stock Plan and 2,662 Ford Stock Units under the 2014 Stock Plan, each generally convertible into an equal number of shares of Ford common stock.

What are the terms of William E. Kennard’s Ford Stock Units reported by F?

The filing states these awards are dividend equivalents in the form of Restricted Stock Units that will generally be converted into shares of Ford common stock and distributed to William E. Kennard, without payment, following termination of his Board service.

Are William E. Kennard’s Ford Stock Unit awards under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as affirmative, and there is no footnote stating the awards were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Do the Ford Stock Units reported for F involve any immediate cash payment by William E. Kennard?

No. The footnotes explain that the Restricted Stock Units will be converted into shares of Ford common stock and distributed to William E. Kennard without payment following termination of his Board service.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
Kennard William E

(Last)(First)(Middle)
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)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Ford Stock Units(1)09/01/2026A(1)609 (1) (1)Common Stock, $0.01 par value609(1)56,774D
Ford Stock Units(2)09/01/2026A(2)2,662 (2) (2)Common Stock, $0.01 par value2,662(2)248,281D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Crediting of dividend equivalents in the form of Restricted Stock Units, under the Company's 2024 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors. In general, these Units will be converted into shares of Ford Common Stock and distributed to the Reporting Person, without payment, following termination of Board service.
2. Crediting of dividend equivalents in the form of Restricted Stock Units, under the Company's 2014 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors. In general, these Units will be converted into shares of Ford Common Stock and distributed to the Reporting Person, without payment, following termination of Board service.
Remarks:
/s/ Blair F. Petrillo, Attorney-in-Fact09/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)