Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) Shares Sold by Bleakley Financial Group LLC

Bleakley Financial Group LLC lessened its position in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) by 5.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,038 shares of the company’s stock after selling 118 shares during the period. Bleakley Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Toyota Motor were worth $374,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Americana Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Toyota Motor in the 4th quarter worth about $472,000. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. raised its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 7.3% during the 4th quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. now owns 2,103 shares of the company’s stock worth $386,000 after buying an additional 143 shares in the last quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Toyota Motor during the 4th quarter worth about $507,000. Allworth Financial LP raised its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 5.5% during the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 3,081 shares of the company’s stock worth $565,000 after buying an additional 162 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital Insight Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Capital Insight Partners LLC now owns 11,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,123,000 after buying an additional 335 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 1.48% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

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

Toyota Motor Stock Performance

Shares of TM opened at $242.97 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $238.40 and its 200-day moving average is $204.22. The stock has a market capitalization of $329.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.35, a P/E/G ratio of 0.36 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a current ratio of 1.18 and a quick ratio of 1.02. Toyota Motor Co. has a 12-month low of $133.02 and a 12-month high of $255.23.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 6th. The company reported $6.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate 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 net margin of 10.22% and a return on equity of 14.13%. Equities research analysts anticipate that Toyota Motor Co. will post 23.06 EPS 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.