Quadrant Capital Group LLC Increases Stake in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM)

Quadrant Capital Group LLC boosted its holdings in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) by 0.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,517 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the period. Quadrant Capital Group LLC’s holdings in Toyota Motor were worth $1,852,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in TM. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Toyota Motor in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,203,000. Fisher Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 6,892,009 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,341,254,000 after purchasing an additional 129,560 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Toyota Motor in the third quarter worth approximately $14,911,000. OLD Mission Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Toyota Motor in the fourth quarter worth $8,709,000. Finally, Natixis Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Toyota Motor by 9.5% during the 4th quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 393,002 shares of the company’s stock valued at $76,482,000 after buying an additional 34,110 shares during the last quarter. 1.48% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Toyota Motor Stock Down 5.6 %

Shares of NYSE TM opened at $158.71 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $184.40 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $180.82. Toyota Motor Co. has a 12 month low of $156.73 and a 12 month high of $248.47. The company has a current ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. The firm has a market capitalization of $213.84 billion, a PE ratio of 6.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.64.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $9.98 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.36 by $5.62. Toyota Motor had a net margin of 10.86% and a return on equity of 14.00%. Equities analysts expect that Toyota Motor Co. will post 19.76 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

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

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.