13,473 Shares in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) Acquired by ABC Arbitrage SA

ABC Arbitrage SA purchased a new stake in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 13,473 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,622,000.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in Toyota Motor by 34,303.6% in the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 417,660 shares of the company's stock valued at $74,582,000 after acquiring an additional 416,446 shares in the last quarter. Mediolanum International Funds Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Toyota Motor in the third quarter valued at approximately $58,660,000. Fisher Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 2.4% in the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 6,762,449 shares of the company's stock worth $1,207,571,000 after purchasing an additional 160,720 shares in the last quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Toyota Motor in the third quarter worth $14,911,000. Finally, Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. boosted its holdings in Toyota Motor by 373.5% during the third quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 55,599 shares of the company's stock worth $9,939,000 after purchasing an additional 43,857 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 1.48% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

TM has been the topic of several recent research reports. CLSA lowered shares of Toyota Motor from an "outperform" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 5th. Macquarie raised Toyota Motor from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. Finally, StockNews.com raised Toyota Motor from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 7th.

Toyota Motor Stock Performance

Shares of TM stock traded down $3.97 on Wednesday, reaching $180.11. The stock had a trading volume of 346,702 shares, compared to its average volume of 380,775. Toyota Motor Co. has a 12 month low of $159.04 and a 12 month high of $255.23. The firm has a market capitalization of $242.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.44, a P/E/G ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.63. The firm's 50-day moving average is $185.64 and its two-hundred day moving average is $179.74. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $9.98 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $4.36 by $5.62. Toyota Motor had a return on equity of 14.00% and a net margin of 10.86%. On average, research analysts expect that Toyota Motor Co. will post 19.76 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Toyota Motor

Toyota Motor Corporation designs, manufactures, assembles, and sells passenger vehicles, minivans and commercial vehicles, and related parts and accessories in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, Central and South America, Oceania, Africa, and the Middle East. It operates in Automotive, Financial Services, and All Other segments.