Denver PWM LLC increased its holdings in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN - Free Report) by 131.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 3,094 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after purchasing an additional 1,760 shares during the quarter. Denver PWM LLC's holdings in Amazon.com were worth $589,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of AMZN. Castlekeep Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Amazon.com during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Prudent Man Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Amazon.com during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. LSV Asset Management bought a new position in shares of Amazon.com during the 4th quarter worth approximately $35,000. Cooksen Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Amazon.com during the 1st quarter worth approximately $36,000. Finally, Inlight Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Amazon.com during the 1st quarter worth approximately $40,000. 72.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling at Amazon.com
In other Amazon.com news, CEO Andrew R. Jassy sold 19,872 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $221.58, for a total transaction of $4,403,237.76. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 2,178,502 shares of the company's stock, valued at $482,712,473.16. This trade represents a 0.90% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, VP Shelley Reynolds sold 2,715 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $221.64, for a total value of $601,752.60. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 119,780 shares of the company's stock, valued at $26,548,039.20. This represents a 2.22% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 25,097,911 shares of company stock worth $5,675,986,299. 9.70% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several brokerages have recently weighed in on AMZN. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $230.00 to $266.00 in a research note on Tuesday, July 22nd. Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and set a $265.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Wednesday, August 13th. Oppenheimer decreased their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $250.00 to $245.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, August 1st. HSBC raised their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $240.00 to $256.00 in a research note on Tuesday, July 22nd. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein set a $235.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 1st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-six have given a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $262.87.
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Amazon.com Stock Up 1.1%
Shares of NASDAQ AMZN traded up $2.48 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $231.60. The company had a trading volume of 33,650,159 shares, compared to its average volume of 46,110,316. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.47 trillion, a P/E ratio of 35.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.54 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a quick ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 1-year low of $161.38 and a 1-year high of $242.52. The firm's 50 day moving average is $223.86 and its 200-day moving average is $208.12.
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.68 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.31 by $0.37. The company had revenue of $167.70 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $161.80 billion. Amazon.com had a return on equity of 23.84% and a net margin of 10.54%.The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 13.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.26 EPS. Amazon.com has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, analysts expect that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Amazon.com Company Profile
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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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