What's Going On With Toyota Shares After Revealing $1.4B Investment At Princeton Facility For Making Electric SUVs?
Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya
Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) shares fell after announcing a $1.4 billion investment in its Princeton facility for electric SUV production. This move is part of Toyota's broader $18.6 billion U.S. investment for electrification, including a new battery pack assembly line in Indiana, creating up to 340 jobs. Despite a 68% stock increase over the past year, TM shares dropped 3.47% to $224.79. Investors can also access TM through ETFs like IDVO and DIVD.
April 25, 2024 | 4:44 pm
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Toyota's announcement of a $1.4 billion investment in electric SUV production at its Princeton facility led to a 3.47% drop in its shares to $224.79.
The short-term negative impact on TM's stock price likely reflects market concerns over the significant capital expenditure required for the new electric SUV production line, despite the company's strong performance over the past year.
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The Altrius Global Dividend ETF offers another avenue for investors to access Toyota's shares, which saw a decline after a $1.4 billion investment announcement in its electric SUV production.
Similar to IDVO, DIVD's exposure to Toyota means the ETF is impacted by Toyota's financial decisions. However, the effect of Toyota's recent investment on DIVD's short-term performance is likely minimal due to the ETF's diversified portfolio.
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Investors can gain exposure to Toyota's stock, which recently announced a $1.4 billion investment in electric SUV production, through the Amplify ETF Trust Amplify International Enhanced Dividend Income ETF.
While IDVO includes TM in its holdings, the direct impact of Toyota's investment news on IDVO's performance is diluted due to the diversified nature of the ETF. The short-term impact is neutral, reflecting the broader market's mixed reactions.
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