Park Avenue Securities LLC Has $2.89 Million Stock Holdings in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM)

Park Avenue Securities LLC grew its position in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM - Free Report) by 32.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 16,396 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 4,044 shares during the period. Park Avenue Securities LLC's holdings in Toyota Motor were worth $2,894,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in TM. Fisher Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 1.9% in the 4th 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. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 66.5% during the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 961,403 shares of the company's stock worth $187,099,000 after buying an additional 384,149 shares during the period. FMR LLC increased its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 14.3% in the 4th quarter. FMR LLC now owns 563,437 shares of the company's stock valued at $109,651,000 after acquiring an additional 70,644 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 22,846.4% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 491,283 shares of the company's stock valued at $86,726,000 after acquiring an additional 489,142 shares during the period. Finally, SRB Corp boosted its stake in Toyota Motor by 2.0% during the 4th quarter. SRB Corp now owns 398,656 shares of the company's stock worth $77,582,000 after acquiring an additional 7,708 shares during the last quarter. 1.48% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Toyota Motor Stock Down 1.4%

NYSE TM traded down $2.55 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $182.70. 321,954 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 380,540. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a current ratio of 1.21. The company has a market capitalization of $246.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.65. The company's 50-day moving average is $182.29 and its two-hundred day moving average is $183.17. Toyota Motor Co. has a one year low of $155.00 and a one year high of $208.86.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The company reported $3.39 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.92 by $0.47. The firm had revenue of $81.09 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $78.47 billion. Toyota Motor had a return on equity of 14.00% and a net margin of 10.86%. On average, analysts forecast that Toyota Motor Co. will post 19.76 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on TM shares. Sanford C. Bernstein initiated coverage on shares of Toyota Motor in a report on Monday, April 14th. They issued a "market perform" rating on the stock. DZ Bank cut shares of Toyota Motor from a "strong-buy" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research report on Friday, May 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold".

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.