Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN Shares Purchased by Community Bank of Raymore

Community Bank of Raymore lifted its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 2,290.7% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 47,552 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after purchasing an additional 45,563 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com makes up about 6.3% of Community Bank of Raymore's investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest position. Community Bank of Raymore's holdings in Amazon.com were worth $11,334,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of AMZN. TOP Private Wealth LLC. acquired a new position in shares of Amazon.com in the 2nd quarter valued at $29,000. Bard Associates Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the 2nd quarter valued at about $32,000. Longfellow Investment Management Co. LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the 2nd quarter valued at about $33,000. MilWealth Group LLC increased its stake in Amazon.com by 79.0% in the fourth quarter. MilWealth Group LLC now owns 179 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares during the period. Finally, Lifetime Wealth Management P.C. acquired a new position in Amazon.com in the fourth quarter worth about $45,000. 72.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Amazon.com

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• Positive Sentiment: Amazon signed a Generac supply agreement worth up to $8 billion for backup generators, including approximately $2.4 billion of expected orders in 2027–2028 and warrants for Amazon. The deal highlights strong AWS data-center demand and addresses electricity constraints that could otherwise slow AI expansion. Amazon's Generac power deal
• Positive Sentiment: Amazon is expanding AI-powered logistics, including smart glasses for more than 20,000 delivery drivers by 2027. The company also plans an additional $1.9 billion investment in its Delivery Service Partner program, targeting better safety, routing and delivery efficiency. Amazon delivery investment
• Neutral Sentiment: Amazon blocked Meta’s Muse shopping agent, citing unauthorized access, failure to identify itself and concerns involving customer credentials and data. The move protects Amazon’s control over customer relationships, checkout and marketplace data, but could cause it to lose orders initiated by outside AI agents as agentic commerce develops. Amazon and Meta Muse dispute
• Negative Sentiment: Shopify’s shares rallied after Meta enabled Muse to browse Shopify-powered stores and complete purchases through Shop Pay, while Amazon remained excluded. Investors may view this as a competitive advantage for Shopify and a potential threat to Amazon’s influence over future AI-driven shopping. Shopify and Meta Muse integration
• Negative Sentiment: Amazon’s planned AI buildout—estimated at roughly $220 billion in capital spending—continues to raise concerns about cash flow, returns on investment and possible AWS margin pressure. Higher labor costs, including a $1 increase in eligible U.S. warehouse starting pay, add to near-term expense pressure. Amazon wage investment
• Negative Sentiment: A U.S. financial disclosure showed sales of between $5 million and $25 million of Amazon stock by President Donald Trump in July. The transaction is historical and does not change Amazon’s fundamentals, but the disclosure may add short-term selling sentiment. Trump Amazon stock sale disclosure

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have commented on the stock. Benchmark raised their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $370.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Wells Fargo & Company reissued an "overweight" rating and issued a $338.00 target price (up from $328.00) on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Thursday, September 3rd. Rosenblatt Securities assumed coverage on Amazon.com in a research report on Thursday, August 20th. They set a "buy" rating and a $335.00 target price for the company. KeyCorp raised their target price on Amazon.com from $335.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Bank of America lifted their price objective on Amazon.com from $310.00 to $320.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. Fifty-six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $321.19.

Insider Transactions at Amazon.com

In other news, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $254.77, for a total transaction of $254,770.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 475,681 shares of the company's stock, valued at $121,189,248.37. This represents a 0.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP David Zapolsky sold 9,258 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $259.77, for a total transaction of $2,404,950.66. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 41,190 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $10,699,926.30. This represents a 18.35% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 71,589 shares of company stock worth $18,568,785. Corporate insiders own 8.90% of the company's stock.

Amazon.com Price Performance

Shares of AMZN stock opened at $254.98 on Wednesday. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 52 week low of $196.00 and a 52 week high of $287.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.75 trillion, a PE ratio of 20.51, a PEG ratio of 2.00 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a current ratio of 1.03. The stock's fifty day moving average is $256.47 and its 200-day moving average is $246.48.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The e-commerce giant reported $5.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.82 by $3.93. The business had revenue of $200.61 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $197.03 billion. Amazon.com had a return on equity of 18.00% and a net margin of 17.44%.The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 19.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.68 earnings per share. Equities research analysts expect that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 8.01 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Amazon.com Profile

Amazon.com, Inc is a global technology and e-commerce company that operates online marketplaces and provides a broad range of consumer products and services. Its retail business sells merchandise directly to customers and enables third-party sellers to offer products through Amazon's websites and applications. The company also operates physical stores and provides services such as digital content, subscriptions, and consumer devices, including Kindle and Echo products.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides cloud computing, storage, database, analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other technology services to businesses, governments, and organizations.

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