Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN Stock Position Decreased by Tikehau Investment Management

Tikehau Investment Management lowered its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 36.8% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 31,514 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after selling 18,383 shares during the period. Amazon.com accounts for about 9.3% of Tikehau Investment Management's holdings, making the stock its 4th largest holding. Tikehau Investment Management's holdings in Amazon.com were worth $5,996,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Castlekeep Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Amazon.com during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Prudent Man Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Amazon.com during the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. LSV Asset Management purchased a new stake in Amazon.com during the 4th quarter valued at $35,000. Cooksen Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Amazon.com during the 1st quarter valued at $36,000. Finally, Inlight Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Amazon.com during the 1st quarter valued at $40,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.20% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Jeffrey P. Bezos sold 4,273,237 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, July 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $224.81, for a total value of $960,666,409.97. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 897,722,088 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $201,816,902,603.28. This trade represents a 0.47% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 25,097,911 shares of company stock valued at $5,675,986,299. 10.80% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have commented on AMZN. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their target price on Amazon.com from $230.00 to $266.00 in a research note on Tuesday, July 22nd. Benchmark reiterated a "buy" rating and set a $260.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Friday, May 2nd. Barclays increased their target price on Amazon.com from $240.00 to $275.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Cantor Fitzgerald increased their target price on Amazon.com from $260.00 to $280.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Finally, Cowen reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Friday, August 1st. Two 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 company has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $262.87.

Amazon.com Price Performance

Shares of Amazon.com stock opened at $227.94 on Tuesday. Amazon.com, Inc. has a one year low of $161.38 and a one year high of $242.52. The stock's fifty day moving average is $222.87 and its 200 day moving average is $207.84. The stock has a market cap of $2.43 trillion, a P/E ratio of 34.75, a P/E/G ratio of 1.54 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 1.02.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.68 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.31 by $0.37. Amazon.com had a return on equity of 23.84% and a net margin of 10.54%.The company had revenue of $167.70 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $161.80 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.26 EPS. Amazon.com's revenue for the quarter was up 13.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Amazon.com has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 earnings per share for the current year.

About Amazon.com

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.

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