Ford Motor Company is a publicly traded American multinational automaker primarily owned by institutional investors who own around 60% of its shares. The largest institutional shareholders include The Vanguard Group, BlackRock, and State Street Corporation. Despite being publicly traded, the Ford family retains significant control through special Class B shares that hold 40% of the voting rights, allowing them to influence the company's strategic direction. Key members of the Ford family remain involved in the company. Ford also owns the Lincoln brand alongside its own Ford-branded vehicles.
