Ford (F) Stock Plunges After Supplier Fire and EV Slump — Can It Rebound?
Stock Performance and Recent Moves Ford’s stock has been on a roller-coaster. After trading near 52-week highs around $12 in late summer, shares tanked in early Oct. on several setbacks. TechStock² reports that F shares closed “around $11.92 on Friday, October 17, 2025” ts2.tech, recovering modestly after an initial drop. The slide was triggered by a supplier plant fire, sending shares down ~6–7% in a day ts2.tech, and more recently by large recalls. (By comparison, Ford’s stock is still up roughly 25% YTD due to strong truck sales earlier in the year ts2.tech.) Trading volume has been high; as of