Savant Capital LLC Boosts Holdings in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM)

Savant Capital LLC grew its stake in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) by 50.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,425 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 813 shares during the period. Savant Capital LLC’s holdings in Toyota Motor were worth $472,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Stifel Financial Corp raised its holdings in shares of Toyota Motor by 7.3% in the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 311,483 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,632,000 after buying an additional 21,092 shares during the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Toyota Motor by 2.4% in the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 6,762,449 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,207,571,000 after buying an additional 160,720 shares during the last quarter. Atom Investors LP purchased a new position in shares of Toyota Motor in the third quarter worth $841,000. FNY Investment Advisers LLC purchased a new position in shares of Toyota Motor in the fourth quarter worth $1,167,000. Finally, Moran Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Toyota Motor by 62.4% in the third quarter. Moran Wealth Management LLC now owns 27,433 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,899,000 after buying an additional 10,545 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 1.48% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently issued reports on TM shares. CLSA cut shares of Toyota Motor from an “outperform” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 5th. StockNews.com raised shares of Toyota Motor from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Finally, Macquarie raised shares of Toyota Motor from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th.

Toyota Motor Stock Up 0.0 %

TM stock opened at $184.08 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $248.03 billion, a PE ratio of 7.60, a P/E/G ratio of 0.37 and a beta of 0.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.21. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $185.34 and its 200 day moving average is $179.73. Toyota Motor Co. has a one year low of $159.04 and a one year high of $255.23.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $9.98 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.36 by $5.62. Toyota Motor had a net margin of 10.86% and a return on equity of 14.00%. On average, research analysts forecast that Toyota Motor Co. will post 19.76 EPS for the current 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.