Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc. boosted its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN - Free Report) by 1.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 111,258 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after buying an additional 1,243 shares during the period. Amazon.com makes up 1.7% of Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc.'s portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest holding. Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc.'s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $21,168,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Prudent Man Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in Amazon.com in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Accordant Advisory Group Inc grew its stake in Amazon.com by 400.0% in the 4th quarter. Accordant Advisory Group Inc now owns 125 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. LSV Asset Management acquired a new position in shares of Amazon.com during the 4th quarter worth approximately $35,000. Perritt Capital Management Inc grew its position in shares of Amazon.com by 72.7% during the 4th quarter. Perritt Capital Management Inc now owns 190 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Compass Planning Associates Inc acquired a new position in shares of Amazon.com during the 4th quarter worth approximately $51,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 72.20% of the company's stock.
Amazon.com Trading Down 2.0%
NASDAQ AMZN traded down $4.41 on Wednesday, hitting $213.20. The company's stock had a trading volume of 39,186,416 shares, compared to its average volume of 42,179,278. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 1-year low of $151.61 and a 1-year high of $242.52. The company's 50-day moving average is $193.04 and its 200 day moving average is $209.02. The firm has a market cap of $2.26 trillion, a PE ratio of 38.55, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.33.
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.38 by $0.21. Amazon.com had a net margin of 9.29% and a return on equity of 24.25%. The firm had revenue of $155.67 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $154.96 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.98 EPS. The company's revenue was up 8.6% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, analysts predict that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
AMZN has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $280.00 to $245.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Oppenheimer decreased their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $260.00 to $220.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $225.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 4th. Wedbush restated an "outperform" rating and set a $235.00 target price (up previously from $225.00) on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group decreased their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $250.00 to $240.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and forty-four have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $244.89.
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Insider Transactions at Amazon.com
In other news, Director Keith Brian Alexander sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, May 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.68, for a total transaction of $210,680.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 5,465 shares in the company, valued at $1,151,366.20. This represents a 15.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CEO Matthew S. Garman sold 20,923 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $201.30, for a total transaction of $4,211,799.90. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 102,037 shares of company stock worth $20,531,075 over the last three months. 9.70% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
About Amazon.com
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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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