IFG Advisory LLC Acquires 7,835 Shares of Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM)

IFG Advisory LLC raised its stake in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM - Free Report) by 47.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 24,445 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 7,835 shares during the quarter. IFG Advisory LLC's holdings in Toyota Motor were worth $4,483,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Schechter Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Toyota Motor by 5.4% in the fourth quarter. Schechter Investment Advisors LLC now owns 3,782 shares of the company's stock valued at $693,000 after acquiring an additional 195 shares during the period. Aprio Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Toyota Motor in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $203,000. Raymond James & Associates lifted its holdings in Toyota Motor by 2.8% in the fourth quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 56,917 shares of the company's stock valued at $10,438,000 after acquiring an additional 1,575 shares during the period. HB Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Toyota Motor in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $212,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new position in Toyota Motor in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $487,000. 1.48% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Toyota Motor Price Performance

Shares of Toyota Motor stock traded down $0.47 on Thursday, reaching $251.68. The company's stock had a trading volume of 124,848 shares, compared to its average volume of 305,683. The company has a market capitalization of $340.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.72, a PEG ratio of 0.38 and a beta of 0.69. Toyota Motor Co. has a 52-week low of $133.02 and a 52-week high of $255.23. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $227.94 and a 200-day moving average price of $199.17. The company has a quick ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 6th. The company reported $6.81 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $3.66 by $3.15. The business had revenue of $81.54 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $73.72 billion. Toyota Motor had a return on equity of 14.13% and a net margin of 10.22%. Analysts expect that Toyota Motor Co. will post 23.06 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have issued reports on TM shares. Nomura downgraded Toyota Motor from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a report on Wednesday, January 31st. StockNews.com cut Toyota Motor from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, January 19th.

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.