Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) Shares Purchased by Legacy Financial Advisors Inc.

Legacy Financial Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) by 14.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 4,444 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 546 shares during the period. Legacy Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Toyota Motor were worth $815,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its position in Toyota Motor by 10.2% in the 3rd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 25,640 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,609,000 after buying an additional 2,366 shares during the period. Xponance Inc. purchased a new position in Toyota Motor in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $305,000. Pinnacle Associates Ltd. purchased a new position in Toyota Motor in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $235,000. Dakota Wealth Management purchased a new position in Toyota Motor in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $295,000. Finally, Raymond James & Associates boosted its position in Toyota Motor by 54.4% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 55,342 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,948,000 after buying an additional 19,489 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 1.48% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on TM shares. StockNews.com cut shares of Toyota Motor from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, January 19th. Nomura lowered shares of Toyota Motor from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 31st.

Toyota Motor Price Performance

TM stock traded up $2.07 during trading on Friday, reaching $232.87. 165,241 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 267,765. The company has a market cap of $315.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.92, a PEG ratio of 0.39 and a beta of 0.72. Toyota Motor Co. has a 52-week low of $134.88 and a 52-week high of $255.23. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $239.96 and its 200 day moving average price is $209.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a current ratio of 1.18.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 6th. The company reported $6.81 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.66 by $3.15. The firm had revenue of $81.54 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $73.72 billion. Toyota Motor had a net margin of 10.22% and a return on equity of 14.13%. As a group, analysts predict that Toyota Motor Co. will post 22.85 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.