Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) Stock Position Raised by Natixis Advisors LLC

Natixis Advisors LLC lifted its position in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) by 9.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 393,002 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 34,110 shares during the quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC’s holdings in Toyota Motor were worth $76,482,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Modus Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Toyota Motor in the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Trust Co. of Vermont lifted its position in Toyota Motor by 113.3% in the 4th quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 160 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 85 shares in the last quarter. Roxbury Financial LLC purchased a new stake in Toyota Motor in the 4th quarter worth approximately $41,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Toyota Motor in the 4th quarter worth approximately $42,000. Finally, GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC lifted its position in Toyota Motor by 800.0% in the 4th quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 225 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 1.48% of the company’s stock.

Toyota Motor Stock Up 2.0 %

Toyota Motor stock opened at $186.72 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $251.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.71, a P/E/G ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.63. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $185.34 and its 200-day simple moving average is $180.56. The company has a current ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. Toyota Motor Co. has a 1-year low of $159.04 and a 1-year high of $255.23.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $9.98 earnings per share (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%. Sell-side analysts forecast that Toyota Motor Co. will post 19.76 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. CLSA downgraded shares of Toyota Motor from an “outperform” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 5th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Toyota Motor from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Finally, Macquarie upgraded shares of Toyota Motor from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th.

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.