Vantage Investment Partners LLC Takes $5.18 Million Position in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM)

Vantage Investment Partners LLC bought a new position in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 29,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,179,000.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. 1832 Asset Management L.P. grew its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 90.8% in the first quarter. 1832 Asset Management L.P. now owns 92,900 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,381,000 after acquiring an additional 44,200 shares during the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Toyota Motor by 25.5% in the first quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 49,854 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,547,000 after buying an additional 10,120 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. raised its stake in Toyota Motor by 240.7% during the 2nd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 4,368 shares of the company’s stock valued at $895,000 after purchasing an additional 3,086 shares during the period. Drake & Associates LLC bought a new stake in Toyota Motor during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $540,000. Finally, Mediolanum International Funds Ltd bought a new stake in Toyota Motor during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $58,660,000. Institutional investors own 1.48% of the company’s stock.

Toyota Motor Stock Performance

NYSE:TM opened at $174.07 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 1.23 and a quick ratio of 1.02. Toyota Motor Co. has a 1 year low of $159.04 and a 1 year high of $255.23. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $176.86 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $193.31. The company has a market cap of $234.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.27, a PEG ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 0.68.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported $2.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.39 by ($1.49). The business had revenue of $76.92 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $79.78 billion. Toyota Motor had a net margin of 9.17% and a return on equity of 12.02%. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Toyota Motor Co. will post 21.7 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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.