Fiduciary Planning LLC Purchases 1,215 Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Fiduciary Planning LLC raised its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 7.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 16,889 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after acquiring an additional 1,215 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com makes up approximately 1.1% of Fiduciary Planning LLC's holdings, making the stock its 19th largest position. Fiduciary Planning LLC's holdings in Amazon.com were worth $3,213,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of AMZN. Castlekeep Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Amazon.com in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Prudent Man Investment Management Inc. purchased a new position in Amazon.com in the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. LSV Asset Management purchased a new stake in Amazon.com during the 4th quarter valued at $35,000. Perritt Capital Management Inc raised its stake in Amazon.com by 72.7% during the 4th quarter. Perritt Capital Management Inc now owns 190 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 80 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Quattro Financial Advisors LLC raised its stake in Amazon.com by 23.8% during the 4th quarter. Quattro Financial Advisors LLC now owns 234 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $51,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. 72.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Amazon.com Trading Down 1.3%

NASDAQ:AMZN opened at $209.69 on Friday. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 12 month low of $151.61 and a 12 month high of $242.52. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $198.41 and a 200-day simple moving average of $209.31. The company has a current ratio of 1.05, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17. The company has a market capitalization of $2.23 trillion, a P/E ratio of 34.15, a PEG ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 1.33.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.59 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.38 by $0.21. Amazon.com had a net margin of 10.14% and a return on equity of 24.14%. The business had revenue of $155.67 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $154.96 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.98 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 8.6% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Amazon.com

In other news, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 2,500 shares of Amazon.com stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $187.99, for a total transaction of $469,975.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 509,474 shares in the company, valued at approximately $95,776,017.26. The trade was a 0.49% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Matthew S. Garman sold 20,923 shares of Amazon.com 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. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 102,037 shares of company stock worth $20,531,075. Company insiders own 9.70% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. Scotiabank reduced their price objective on Amazon.com from $306.00 to $250.00 and set a "sector outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, April 21st. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $250.00 to $240.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Piper Sandler reissued an "overweight" rating and set a $212.00 price objective (down previously from $215.00) on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Friday, May 2nd. UBS Group restated a "buy" rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Tuesday, May 6th. Finally, 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. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and forty-four have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Amazon.com has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $245.53.

Amazon.com Company Profile

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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