Daymark Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 2.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 330,177 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after acquiring an additional 8,586 shares during the period. Amazon.com comprises about 2.1% of Daymark Wealth Partners LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest holding. Daymark Wealth Partners LLC's holdings in Amazon.com were worth $62,819,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in AMZN. Tallon Kerry Patrick acquired a new position in shares of Amazon.com during the fourth quarter worth about $800,000. Capital & Planning LLC boosted its position in Amazon.com by 72.1% during the fourth quarter. Capital & Planning LLC now owns 3,902 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $856,000 after purchasing an additional 1,635 shares during the last quarter. LaFleur & Godfrey LLC raised its stake in Amazon.com by 1.8% in the fourth quarter. LaFleur & Godfrey LLC now owns 49,407 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $10,839,000 after buying an additional 860 shares during the period. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in Amazon.com by 10.9% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 4,036,091 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $885,478,000 after buying an additional 397,007 shares during the period. Finally, Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA bought a new stake in Amazon.com in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $301,650,000. 72.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Amazon.com Stock Performance
AMZN stock opened at $209.69 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $2.23 trillion, a PE ratio of 34.15, a P/E/G ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 1.34. The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17. The business has a 50 day moving average of $198.41 and a 200-day moving average of $209.17. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 12-month low of $151.61 and a 12-month high of $242.52.
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.59 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.38 by $0.21. Amazon.com had a return on equity of 24.14% and a net margin of 10.14%. The company had revenue of $155.67 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $154.96 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.98 EPS. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 8.6% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 earnings per share for the current year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, CEO Andrew R. Jassy sold 19,872 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $201.30, for a total value of $4,000,233.60. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 2,148,694 shares in the company, valued at approximately $432,532,102.20. This trade represents a 0.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 2,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $204.98, for a total value of $512,450.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 517,050 shares in the company, valued at $105,984,909. This trade represents a 0.48% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 102,037 shares of company stock worth $20,531,075 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 10.80% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities analysts have commented on AMZN shares. Oppenheimer raised their price objective on Amazon.com from $215.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday. Mizuho cut their price objective on Amazon.com from $285.00 to $255.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 9th. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their target price on Amazon.com from $235.00 to $230.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. Cantor Fitzgerald raised their target price on Amazon.com from $230.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities lifted their price objective on Amazon.com from $287.00 to $288.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and forty-four have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $245.53.
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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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