Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) Shares Purchased by JPMorgan Chase & Co.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM - Free Report) by 14.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 59,802 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 7,744 shares during the quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s holdings in Toyota Motor were worth $11,638,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Toyota Motor in the fourth quarter valued at about $26,203,000. Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 6,892,009 shares of the company's stock worth $1,341,254,000 after buying an additional 129,560 shares in the last quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Toyota Motor in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $14,911,000. Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 9.5% in the fourth quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 393,002 shares of the company's stock valued at $76,482,000 after buying an additional 34,110 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Generali Investments CEE investicni spolecnost a.s. acquired a new position in Toyota Motor during the fourth quarter worth $6,167,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 1.48% of the company's stock.

Toyota Motor Price Performance

Shares of TM stock traded up $2.25 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $174.25. The stock had a trading volume of 427,311 shares, compared to its average volume of 364,571. Toyota Motor Co. has a 12-month low of $155.00 and a 12-month high of $237.37. The company has a current ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $181.01 and a 200 day simple moving average of $179.88. The company has a market cap of $234.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.19, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.64.

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

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

TM has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Macquarie upgraded shares of Toyota Motor from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. CLSA downgraded shares of Toyota Motor from an "outperform" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 5th. Sanford C. Bernstein assumed coverage on shares of Toyota Motor in a research report on Monday. They set a "market perform" rating on the stock. Finally, StockNews.com raised Toyota Motor from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Toyota Motor presently has an average rating of "Hold".

Toyota Motor Company Profile

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.