Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. Buys Shares of 285 Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM)

Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Toyota Motor Co. (NYSE:TM) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 285 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $55,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Toyota Motor by 3.8% during the 3rd quarter. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,759 shares of the company’s stock worth $314,000 after acquiring an additional 65 shares during the period. Abel Hall LLC increased its holdings in Toyota Motor by 5.6% during the 3rd quarter. Abel Hall LLC now owns 1,274 shares of the company’s stock worth $227,000 after acquiring an additional 67 shares during the period. Avior Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Toyota Motor by 4.2% during the 4th quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,662 shares of the company’s stock worth $324,000 after acquiring an additional 67 shares during the period. Commerce Bank increased its holdings in Toyota Motor by 2.3% during the 3rd quarter. Commerce Bank now owns 3,214 shares of the company’s stock worth $574,000 after acquiring an additional 73 shares during the period. Finally, Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Toyota Motor by 3.3% during the 3rd quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,462 shares of the company’s stock worth $440,000 after acquiring an additional 78 shares during the period. 1.48% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Toyota Motor Price Performance

TM stock opened at $184.88 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.21. Toyota Motor Co. has a 52 week low of $159.04 and a 52 week high of $255.23. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $184.45 and its 200 day moving average is $179.95. The firm has a market cap of $249.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.63, a P/E/G ratio of 0.37 and a beta of 0.63.

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) last released its 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%. Research analysts predict that Toyota Motor Co. will post 19.76 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

TM has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Macquarie raised shares of Toyota Motor from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. CLSA lowered shares of Toyota Motor from an “outperform” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 5th. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of Toyota Motor from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 7th.

Toyota Motor 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.