Signaturefd LLC lifted its stake in shares of Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM - Free Report) by 14.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 21,753 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 2,719 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC's holdings in Toyota Motor were worth $4,233,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in TM. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in Toyota Motor by 3.3% during the third quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,462 shares of the company's stock worth $440,000 after purchasing an additional 78 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Toyota Motor by 10.5% in the 3rd quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 358,892 shares of the company's stock valued at $64,087,000 after purchasing an additional 34,141 shares during the period. West Family Investments Inc. grew its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 47.2% in the third quarter. West Family Investments Inc. now owns 3,509 shares of the company's stock valued at $627,000 after acquiring an additional 1,125 shares in the last quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 48.4% during the 3rd quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,595 shares of the company's stock worth $285,000 after purchasing an additional 520 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Commerce Bank boosted its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 2.3% in the third quarter. Commerce Bank now owns 3,214 shares of the company's stock valued at $574,000 after buying an additional 73 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 1.48% of the company's stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several analysts have recently issued reports on TM shares. CLSA lowered Toyota Motor from an "outperform" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 5th. StockNews.com raised shares of Toyota Motor from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Finally, Macquarie raised shares of Toyota Motor from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th.
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Toyota Motor Trading Down 0.7 %
Shares of NYSE TM traded down $1.29 during trading on Friday, reaching $190.88. The company had a trading volume of 229,114 shares, compared to its average volume of 341,973. The stock has a market cap of $257.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.88, a PEG ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.63. The company's fifty day moving average price is $185.26 and its 200-day moving average price is $180.69. 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 Co. has a 12 month low of $159.04 and a 12 month high of $255.23.
Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $9.98 EPS for the quarter, beating 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%. As a group, research analysts expect that Toyota Motor Co. will post 19.76 earnings per share for the current year.
Toyota Motor Profile
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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.
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