Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN Stake Raised by Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.

Key Points

• Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. increased its Amazon stake by 1.2% in the third quarter, purchasing 23,300 additional shares for a total of 2.04 million shares valued at approximately $508.6 million.
• Amazon reported quarterly earnings of $5.75 per share, surpassing the $1.82 consensus estimate, while revenue rose 19.6% year over year to $200.61 billion.
• Institutional investors own 72.2% of Amazon, and analysts maintain a generally positive outlook, with a “Moderate Buy” consensus rating and an average price target of $322.53.

Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. increased its holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN - Free Report) by 1.2% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,041,209 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after purchasing an additional 23,300 shares during the period. Amazon.com accounts for 3.7% of Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.'s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest position. Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.'s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $508,567,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Diversified Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 5.9% during the 3rd quarter. Diversified Management Inc. now owns 30,457 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $7,588,000 after purchasing an additional 1,699 shares during the period. Acropolis Investment Management LLC increased its position in Amazon.com by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Acropolis Investment Management LLC now owns 30,773 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $7,667,000 after purchasing an additional 318 shares in the last quarter. First Heartland Consultants Inc. raised its holdings in Amazon.com by 16.4% in the third quarter. First Heartland Consultants Inc. now owns 54,322 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $13,534,000 after buying an additional 7,661 shares during the period. Allen Mooney & Barnes Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Amazon.com by 1.3% in the third quarter. Allen Mooney & Barnes Investment Advisors LLC now owns 71,356 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $17,778,000 after buying an additional 928 shares during the period. Finally, Horrell Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in Amazon.com by 73.9% in the third quarter. Horrell Capital Management Inc. now owns 44,394 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $11,061,000 after buying an additional 18,860 shares during the period. 72.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Amazon.com Stock Performance

Amazon.com stock opened at $254.76 on Friday. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $257.24 and its 200 day moving average price is $251.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.75 trillion, a PE ratio of 20.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 1.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a current ratio of 1.03. Amazon.com, Inc. has a one year low of $196.00 and a one year high of $287.20.

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 for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.82 by $3.93. Amazon.com had a return on equity of 18.00% and a net margin of 17.44%. The firm had revenue of $200.61 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $197.03 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.68 EPS. Amazon.com's quarterly revenue was up 19.6% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 8.03 EPS for the current fiscal year.

More Amazon.com News

Here are the key news stories impacting Amazon.com this week:

• Positive Sentiment: New Bee AI devices expand Amazon’s consumer-AI strategy. Amazon introduced the $74.99 Bee Frontier wearable and $99.99 Bee Eclipse smartphone accessory, which can summarize conversations, create reminders and suggest products with user permission. The devices connect with Alexa+ and add potential hardware, subscription and commerce revenue streams. Amazon launches two new portable AI listening devices
• Positive Sentiment: AI infrastructure and AWS remain major growth drivers. Coverage highlights Amazon’s custom AI-chip business, rising AWS demand and substantial data-center investment. Supportive analysts argue that Trainium chips and cloud growth could improve Amazon’s competitive position and eventually produce strong returns on today’s spending. Amazon custom AI chips
• Positive Sentiment: Holiday demand expectations are favorable. Analysts expect online shopping growth to support Amazon, Walmart and other large retailers during the 2026 holiday season, providing a near-term catalyst for retail revenue. Expected strong holiday sales
• Neutral Sentiment: Amazon will report third-quarter 2026 results and host its earnings call on October 29, giving investors a near-term update on AWS growth, margins, AI spending and holiday guidance. Amazon third-quarter 2026 earnings call
• Negative Sentiment: AI-agent restrictions could create reputational and competitive risks. Amazon has reportedly blocked Elon Musk’s Grok shopping agents, prompting discussion of an X Shop competitor and raising questions about whether Amazon could lose some control of emerging agent-driven commerce. Elon Musk’s AI shopper and Amazon
• Negative Sentiment: Investors remain concerned about heavy AI capital expenditures, recent layoffs and execution risks from premium Alexa hardware. Regulatory pushback over Amazon’s proposed Boston drone hub and a product recall add smaller additional overhangs.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

AMZN has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Phillip Securities downgraded shares of Amazon.com from a "strong-buy" rating to a "moderate buy" rating in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. Monness Crespi & Hardt increased their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $315.00 to $330.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. UBS Group set a $200.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Thursday, September 17th. Citizens Jmp restated a "market outperform" rating and set a $315.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Friday, July 31st. Finally, HSBC restated a "buy" rating and set a $310.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Friday, July 31st. Fifty-six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $322.53.

Insider Buying and Selling at Amazon.com

In other news, SVP David Zapolsky sold 9,258 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, August 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $259.77, for a total value of $2,404,950.66. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 41,190 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,699,926.30. This represents a 18.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Andrew Jassy sold 20,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $259.01, for a total transaction of $5,180,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 2,235,766 shares of the company's stock, valued at $579,085,751.66. This trade represents a 0.89% decrease in their ownership of the stock. 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 quarter, insiders sold 71,589 shares of company stock valued at $18,580,515. 8.90% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Amazon.com

Amazon.com, Inc is a global technology and commerce company that operates online marketplaces, physical stores, and a broad portfolio of digital and cloud-based services. The company offers consumer products across categories such as electronics, household goods, apparel, groceries, and entertainment, while also providing third-party sellers with tools for listing, selling, and fulfilling orders.

Amazon's major businesses include Amazon Web Services (AWS), which provides cloud computing, storage, database, analytics, and artificial intelligence services; Prime, a membership program that includes shipping, streaming, and other benefits; and digital entertainment services such as Prime Video, Amazon Music, Kindle, and Audible.

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