AM Investment Strategies LLC Has $49.26 Million Stock Position in Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN

AM Investment Strategies LLC increased its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN - Free Report) by 0.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 258,917 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after purchasing an additional 1,098 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com comprises about 12.0% of AM Investment Strategies LLC's holdings, making the stock its 3rd largest position. AM Investment Strategies LLC's holdings in Amazon.com were worth $49,262,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Norges Bank bought a new position in Amazon.com in the 4th quarter valued at $27,266,582,000. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in Amazon.com by 21,420.5% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 30,245,061 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $5,754,425,000 after buying an additional 30,104,520 shares during the period. Capital World Investors grew its position in Amazon.com by 36.8% during the fourth quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 65,709,496 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $14,416,078,000 after buying an additional 17,681,004 shares in the last quarter. Capital International Investors increased its stake in Amazon.com by 26.5% in the 4th quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 57,268,523 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $12,564,961,000 after acquiring an additional 12,000,745 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northern Trust Corp raised its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 14.0% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 97,076,276 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $21,297,564,000 after acquiring an additional 11,926,749 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.20% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Amazon.com

In other news, CEO Andrew R. Jassy sold 19,872 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $221.58, for a total transaction of $4,403,237.76. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,178,502 shares of the company's stock, valued at $482,712,473.16. This represents a 0.90% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CFO Brian T. Olsavsky sold 17,750 shares of Amazon.com stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $222.74, for a total value of $3,953,635.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 49,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at $10,914,260. The trade was a 26.59% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 25,097,911 shares of company stock worth $5,675,986,299. 10.80% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Amazon.com Stock Up 0.1%

Amazon.com stock traded up $0.15 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $228.86. 12,887,969 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 44,108,418. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. The company has a market cap of $2.44 trillion, a PE ratio of 34.92, a PEG ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 1.31. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $223.15 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $207.99. Amazon.com, Inc. has a one year low of $161.38 and a one year high of $242.52.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.31 by $0.37. Amazon.com had a net margin of 10.54% and a return on equity of 23.84%. The firm had revenue of $167.70 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $161.80 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.26 earnings per share. The business's revenue was up 13.3% on a year-over-year basis. Amazon.com has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

AMZN has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Oppenheimer dropped their price target on Amazon.com from $250.00 to $245.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Benchmark restated a "buy" rating and issued a $260.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. Robert W. Baird increased their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $220.00 to $244.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday, July 21st. Moffett Nathanson lifted their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $250.00 to $253.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 24th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald upped their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $260.00 to $280.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-six have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $262.87.

Amazon.com Company Profile

Amazon.com, Inc engages in the retail sale of consumer products, advertising, and subscriptions service through online and physical stores in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero; and develops and produces media content.