True North Advisors LLC Purchases 713 Shares of Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM)

True North Advisors LLC lifted its position in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) by 17.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,914 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 713 shares during the quarter. True North Advisors LLC’s holdings in Toyota Motor were worth $956,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 1.5% during the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 250,149 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,273,000 after acquiring an additional 3,680 shares in the last quarter. XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new stake in Toyota Motor during the second quarter valued at approximately $201,000. AE Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 16.7% in the 2nd quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,001 shares of the company’s stock valued at $205,000 after purchasing an additional 143 shares during the period. Frank Rimerman Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Toyota Motor in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $344,000. Finally, Epoch Investment Partners Inc. lifted its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 5.3% during the 2nd quarter. Epoch Investment Partners Inc. now owns 1,293 shares of the company’s stock worth $265,000 after buying an additional 65 shares during the period. 1.48% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded Toyota Motor from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th.

Toyota Motor Stock Performance

NYSE TM opened at $186.57 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $251.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.86, a PEG ratio of 0.36 and a beta of 0.63. The company has a current ratio of 1.23, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. Toyota Motor Co. has a 1-year low of $159.04 and a 1-year high of $255.23. The company has a 50 day moving average of $180.63 and a 200-day moving average of $181.34.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported $2.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.39 by ($1.49). The company had revenue of $76.92 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $79.78 billion. Toyota Motor had a return on equity of 12.02% and a net margin of 9.17%. On average, equities analysts forecast that Toyota Motor Co. will post 19.9 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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.