Clarius Group LLC Acquires 752 Shares of Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM)

Clarius Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) by 18.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 4,922 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 752 shares during the period. Clarius Group LLC’s holdings in Toyota Motor were worth $903,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Toyota Motor in the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Pacifica Partners Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Toyota Motor by 150.0% in the 3rd quarter. Pacifica Partners Inc. now owns 150 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 90 shares in the last quarter. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC bought a new stake in shares of Toyota Motor in the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. Lazard Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Toyota Motor by 1,563.6% in the 2nd quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 183 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 172 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Byrne Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of 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 in the last quarter. 1.48% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Toyota Motor Stock Performance

TM opened at $242.92 on Friday. Toyota Motor Co. has a 12-month low of $133.02 and a 12-month high of $255.23. 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 firm has a market capitalization of $329.11 billion, a PE ratio of 10.35, a P/E/G ratio of 0.37 and a beta of 0.69. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $238.40 and a two-hundred day moving average of $203.90.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 6th. The company reported $6.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.66 by $3.15. Toyota Motor had a net margin of 10.22% and a return on equity of 14.13%. The company had revenue of $81.54 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $73.72 billion. On average, analysts anticipate that Toyota Motor Co. will post 23.06 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

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

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.