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Ford stock (F) has fallen over 20% from its 2026 highs and is in bear-market territory. Meanwhile, the crash has pushed the stock’s dividend yield above 5%, making it among the highest-yielding S&P 500 Index ($SPX) constituents. In my previous article, I had noted that it was premature to buy the dip in F stock. With the stock now trading near its lows for the year, let’s explore whether the Blue Oval would fit into the portfolios of investors looking for high dividend stocks.