Sunpointe LLC Invests $223,000 in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM)

Sunpointe LLC bought a new position in shares of Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 1,144 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $223,000.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Fisher Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 6,762,449 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,207,571,000 after acquiring an additional 160,720 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 34,303.6% during the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 417,660 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,582,000 after acquiring an additional 416,446 shares in the last quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 10.5% during the 3rd quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 358,892 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,087,000 after acquiring an additional 34,141 shares in the last quarter. Mediolanum International Funds Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Toyota Motor during the 3rd quarter worth about $58,660,000. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp boosted its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 7.3% during the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 311,483 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,632,000 after acquiring an additional 21,092 shares in the last quarter. 1.48% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

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

Toyota Motor Trading Up 0.3 %

Shares of Toyota Motor stock opened at $180.63 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $243.38 billion, a PE ratio of 7.46, a P/E/G ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.63. Toyota Motor Co. has a twelve month low of $159.04 and a twelve month high of $255.23. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $185.76 and its 200 day moving average price is $179.75. The company has a current ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $9.98 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates 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, sell-side analysts predict that Toyota Motor Co. will post 19.76 EPS 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.