Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by Brokerages

Key Points

• Toyota Motor Corporation has received an average analyst rating of "Hold" from five brokerage firms covering the stock, with ratings ranging from one sell to two buy recommendations.
• The company reported Q2 earnings of $4.47 per share, falling short of analysts' expectations, although revenue was above forecasts at $83.13 billion.
• Recent institutional buying activities have led several large investors to increase their holdings in Toyota, with Private Trust Co. NA boosting its stake by 143.9% in the first quarter.

Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM - Get Free Report) has earned a consensus recommendation of "Hold" from the five analysts that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating on the company.

TM has been the subject of several research analyst reports. DZ Bank downgraded Toyota Motor from a "strong-buy" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a report on Friday, May 9th. Sanford C. Bernstein raised Toyota Motor from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating in a report on Monday, August 18th. Finally, Zacks Research raised Toyota Motor from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 26th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Toyota Motor

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Toyota Motor by 0.5% during the first quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 11,409 shares of the company's stock worth $2,014,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares during the period. Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Toyota Motor by 0.9% during the first quarter. Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC now owns 6,636 shares of the company's stock worth $1,171,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares during the period. Abundance Wealth Counselors lifted its holdings in shares of Toyota Motor by 2.0% during the second quarter. Abundance Wealth Counselors now owns 3,105 shares of the company's stock worth $535,000 after purchasing an additional 62 shares during the period. Financial Management Professionals Inc. lifted its holdings in Toyota Motor by 20.3% in the second quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. now owns 379 shares of the company's stock valued at $65,000 after acquiring an additional 64 shares during the period. Finally, Kathmere Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Toyota Motor by 4.2% during the 2nd quarter. Kathmere Capital Management LLC now owns 1,641 shares of the company's stock worth $283,000 after purchasing an additional 66 shares in the last quarter. 1.48% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Toyota Motor Stock Down 1.9%

Toyota Motor stock traded down $3.86 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $194.39. The company had a trading volume of 331,827 shares, compared to its average volume of 338,104. The stock has a market cap of $261.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.37 and a beta of 0.64. Toyota Motor has a 1 year low of $155.00 and a 1 year high of $201.80. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The business has a fifty day moving average of $182.20 and a 200 day moving average of $182.44.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported $4.47 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $4.67 by ($0.20). The company had revenue of $83.13 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $81.73 billion. Toyota Motor had a net margin of 8.77% and a return on equity of 11.63%. Toyota Motor has set its FY 2026 guidance at 14.100-14.100 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Toyota Motor will post 19.76 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Toyota Motor

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.