Ford director credited 4,866 stock units under deferred plan

Ford Motor Company reported an insider equity award for a board member.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 12/03/2025 - 04:35 PM EST Learn about SEC filing dates

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Ford Motor Company reported an insider equity award for a board member. A director filed a Form 4 showing an acquisition coded as "A" on 12/01/2025 of 4,866 Ford Stock Units in Table II. These are derivative securities that track Ford common stock.

The filing explains that the units represent dividend equivalents credited as Restricted Stock Units under Ford’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. According to the plan, these units are settled in cash, generally on January 10 of the year after the director leaves the board, based on the then current market value of Ford common stock. After this transaction, the director beneficially owned 435,053 derivative securities on a direct basis.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 4,866 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider THORNTON JOHN L

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Ford Stock Units	4,866	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Ford Stock Units — 435,053 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. 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.

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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^*

THORNTON JOHN L

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE AMERICAN ROAD

(Street)

DEARBORN MI 48126

(City) (State) (Zip)

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
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/01/2025

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

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

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

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Ford Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		A(1)		4,866		(1)	(1)	Common Stock, $0.01 par value	4,866	(1)	435,053	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	12/03/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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