1,418 Shares in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) Purchased by Savant Capital LLC

Savant Capital LLC bought a new stake in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 1,418 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $260,000.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Criterion Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Toyota Motor during the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Byrne Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Toyota Motor by 105.6% in the 3rd quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC now owns 185 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 95 shares during the period. NBC Securities Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Toyota Motor in the third quarter worth $38,000. Venturi Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 101.9% during the third quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 214 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after acquiring an additional 108 shares during the period. Finally, BKM Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Toyota Motor during the fourth quarter worth $39,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 1.48% of the company’s stock.

Toyota Motor Price Performance

Toyota Motor stock opened at $235.60 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $239.91 and a 200-day simple moving average of $210.37. The stock has a market cap of $319.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.39 and a beta of 0.72. Toyota Motor Co. has a 12-month low of $135.15 and a 12-month high of $255.23.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 6th. The company reported $6.81 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.66 by $3.15. The company had revenue of $81.54 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $73.72 billion. Toyota Motor had a return on equity of 14.13% and a net margin of 10.22%. Equities analysts expect that Toyota Motor Co. will post 22.85 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

TM has been the subject of several analyst reports. StockNews.com cut Toyota Motor from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, January 19th. Nomura downgraded Toyota Motor from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 31st.

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.