Toyota Motor Corporation $TM Shares Acquired by Russell Investments Group Ltd.

Key Points

• Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its stake in Toyota Motor Corporation by 59.9% in Q1, owning 9,133 shares worth approximately $1.61 million.
• Several hedge funds, including Brighton Jones LLC and Barclays PLC, made notable adjustments to their positions in Toyota, with Brighton Jones boosting its holdings by 21.8% in the last quarter.
• Toyota's stock has received mixed analyst ratings, with some upgrading it to "outperform" while others, like DZ Bank, downgraded it to "strong sell."

Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM - Free Report) by 59.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 9,133 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 3,423 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd.'s holdings in Toyota Motor were worth $1,612,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC raised its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 27.8% during the 1st quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 8,163 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,424,000 after buying an additional 1,778 shares during the last quarter. DeDora Capital Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Toyota Motor in the 1st quarter valued at about $349,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 10.8% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 53,998 shares of the company's stock valued at $9,532,000 after purchasing an additional 5,262 shares in the last quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of Toyota Motor in the 1st quarter valued at about $373,000. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 14.5% in the 1st quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 82,324 shares of the company's stock valued at $14,533,000 after purchasing an additional 10,433 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 1.48% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

TM has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded Toyota Motor from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday, August 18th. DZ Bank lowered Toyota Motor from a "strong-buy" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research note on Friday, May 9th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Toyota Motor from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 26th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Toyota Motor has an average rating of "Hold".

Toyota Motor Price Performance

NYSE:TM traded down $3.86 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $194.39. 331,827 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 338,104. Toyota Motor Corporation has a 52-week low of $155.00 and a 52-week high of $201.80. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $182.20 and its 200 day moving average price is $182.44. The company has a current ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The company has a market cap of $261.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.37 and a beta of 0.64.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported $4.47 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $4.67 by ($0.20). Toyota Motor had a return on equity of 11.63% and a net margin of 8.77%.The firm had revenue of $83.13 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $81.73 billion. Toyota Motor has set its FY 2026 guidance at 14.100-14.100 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Toyota Motor Corporation will post 19.76 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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.