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Another Big Reason to Buy Ford Now

Ford just barely broke even in Asia last quarter -- but that result doesn't even begin to explain what's happening. A top Fool analyst explains why Ford's huge Asia growth push makes the stock a compelling buy right now.

By John Rosevear – May 19, 2013 at 11:11PM EST

Ford (F +0.08%) is making big profits here at home, but overseas it's been a different story. In Asia, Ford's sales have been booming -- but the company has just barely broken even in the region, and Ford's stock has lagged.

In this video, Fool contributor John Rosevear explains why Ford's Asia push hasn't hit the company's bottom line yet -- and why that could make Ford stock a great buy right now.

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About the Author

John Rosevear
John Rosevear is a senior contributing Motley Fool auto analyst covering automakers and trends shaping the global auto industry. John’s tenure with the company spans 15 years covering auto stocks, mutual funds, and retirement investing. He is a former CNBC reporter who covered the future of autos, including electric vehicles and self-driving cars. Prior to The Motley Fool, he worked at Fidelity Investments in communications and investor education roles. He holds a bachelor’s degree in government from Cornell University. He once spent an entire day sitting on the floor of Peter Lynch’s office – with Lynch present.
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Ford Motor Company Stock Quote
Ford Motor Company
NYSE: F
$12.18
(+0.08%)+$0.01
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General Motors
NYSE: GM
$78.41
(-0.37%)-$0.29
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Volkswagen Ag
OTC: VWAGY
$10.49
(-0.57%)-$0.06

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