Toyota Motor Corporation (TM) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know

The latest trading session saw Toyota Motor Corporation (TM) ending at $193.12, denoting a +1.43% adjustment from its last day's close. The stock exceeded the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 1.11% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.42%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 1.89%.Shares of the company witnessed a gain of 7.56% over the previous month, beating the performance of the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector with its loss of 0.81% and the S&P 500's loss of 1.7%.Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Toyota Motor Corporation in its upcoming release. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $4.36, showcasing a 35.98% downward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. Simultaneously, our latest consensus estimate expects the revenue to be $78.36 billion, showing a 3.91% drop compared to the year-ago quarter.For the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $19.93 per share and a revenue of $307.28 billion, representing changes of -21.38% and -1.54%, respectively, from the prior year.Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for Toyota Motor Corporation. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the company's business and profitability.Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed a 7.56% decrease. Toyota Motor Corporation is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #5 (Strong Sell).Digging into valuation, Toyota Motor Corporation currently has a Forward P/E ratio of 9.55. Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 7.09, so one might conclude that Toyota Motor Corporation is trading at a premium comparatively.Meanwhile, TM's PEG ratio is currently 0.36. This metric is used similarly to the famous P/E ratio, but the PEG ratio also takes into account the stock's expected earnings growth rate. By the end of yesterday's trading, the Automotive - Foreign industry had an average PEG ratio of 0.73.The Automotive - Foreign industry is part of the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 164, putting it in the bottom 35% of all 250+ industries.The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.Be sure to use Zacks.com to monitor all these stock-influencing metrics, and more, throughout the forthcoming trading sessions.5 Stocks Set to DoubleEach was handpicked by a Zacks expert as the #1 favorite stock to gain +100% or more in 2024. While not all picks can be winners, previous recommendations have soared +143.0%, +175.9%, +498.3% and +673.0%.Most of the stocks in this report are flying under Wall Street radar, which provides a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor.Today, See These 5 Potential Home Runs >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Toyota Motor Corporation (TM): Free Stock Analysis ReportTo read this article on Zacks.com click here.Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks