1,542 Shares in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) Acquired by Lynx Investment Advisory

Lynx Investment Advisory bought a new position in shares of Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 1,542 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $300,000.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of TM. Commerce Bank lifted its holdings in Toyota Motor by 2.3% in the third quarter. Commerce Bank now owns 3,214 shares of the company’s stock valued at $574,000 after acquiring an additional 73 shares during the period. Advisors Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 43.9% in the third quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,901 shares of the company’s stock valued at $339,000 after purchasing an additional 580 shares during the period. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA boosted its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 4.7% in the third quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 19,016 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,396,000 after acquiring an additional 858 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its position in Toyota Motor by 14.5% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 61,315 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,949,000 after acquiring an additional 7,768 shares during the period. Finally, Eagle Asset Management Inc. increased its position in Toyota Motor by 15.4% during the 3rd quarter. Eagle Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,896 shares of the company’s stock worth $670,000 after purchasing an additional 519 shares in the last quarter. 1.48% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Toyota Motor Trading Down 0.7 %

NYSE:TM opened at $190.88 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $257.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.88, a PEG ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a current ratio of 1.21. Toyota Motor Co. has a 1 year low of $159.04 and a 1 year high of $254.79. The business has a fifty day moving average of $185.40 and a 200-day moving average of $180.63.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $9.98 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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 predict that Toyota Motor Co. will post 19.76 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on TM. Macquarie upgraded shares of Toyota Motor from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. CLSA downgraded Toyota Motor from an “outperform” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 5th. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of 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.