1,368 Shares in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) Purchased by Adero Partners LLC

Adero Partners LLC acquired a new position in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 1,368 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $266,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in 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 during the period. International Assets Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in Toyota Motor by 34,303.6% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 417,660 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,582,000 after purchasing an additional 416,446 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Toyota Motor by 10.5% in the third quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 358,892 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,087,000 after purchasing an additional 34,141 shares during the period. Mediolanum International Funds Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Toyota Motor during the third quarter valued at approximately $58,660,000. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp grew its holdings in shares of Toyota Motor by 7.3% during the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 311,483 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,632,000 after buying an additional 21,092 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 1.48% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently commented on TM. Macquarie upgraded shares of Toyota Motor from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday. CLSA downgraded shares of Toyota Motor from an “outperform” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Toyota Motor from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 7th.

Toyota Motor Stock Performance

TM opened at $190.54 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $256.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.05, a PEG ratio of 0.36 and a beta of 0.63. The company has a fifty day moving average of $183.77 and a 200 day moving average of $180.26. Toyota Motor Co. has a fifty-two week low of $159.04 and a fifty-two week high of $255.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.23.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $9.98 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.36 by $5.62. Toyota Motor had a return on equity of 12.02% and a net margin of 9.17%. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Toyota Motor Co. will post 19.76 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Toyota Motor 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.