Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet LTD Has $9.16 Million Position in Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN

Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet LTD lifted its holdings in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN - Free Report) by 13.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 48,185 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after buying an additional 5,685 shares during the period. Amazon.com comprises about 2.3% of Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet LTD's portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet LTD's holdings in Amazon.com were worth $9,163,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of AMZN. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in Amazon.com by 10.9% in the 4th 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 last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 4.1% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 25,045 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $5,495,000 after acquiring an additional 986 shares during the last quarter. Bank Pictet & Cie Europe AG lifted its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 2.8% during the fourth quarter. Bank Pictet & Cie Europe AG now owns 2,016,869 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $442,481,000 after purchasing an additional 54,987 shares during the period. Highview Capital Management LLC DE grew its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 5.5% in the fourth quarter. Highview Capital Management LLC DE now owns 28,975 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $6,357,000 after purchasing an additional 1,518 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Liberty Square Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Amazon.com in the fourth quarter valued at $2,153,000. 72.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Jeffrey P. Bezos sold 4,273,237 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $224.81, for a total transaction of $960,666,409.97. Following the completion of the sale, 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 ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders sold 25,097,911 shares of company stock valued at $5,675,986,299 over the last three months. Corporate insiders own 10.80% of the company's stock.

Amazon.com Stock Up 0.1%

NASDAQ AMZN traded up $0.15 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $228.86. The company's stock had a trading volume of 12,887,969 shares, compared to its average volume of 44,108,418. The company has a market capitalization of $2.44 trillion, a PE ratio of 34.92, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 1.31. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 52 week low of $161.38 and a 52 week high of $242.52. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $223.15 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $207.99. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15.

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

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have commented on AMZN. Morgan Stanley reiterated an "overweight" rating and issued a $300.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Thursday, August 14th. Citigroup reaffirmed an "overweight" rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Wednesday, August 13th. Moffett Nathanson boosted their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $250.00 to $253.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, June 24th. DA Davidson lifted their price objective on Amazon.com from $230.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, August 1st. Finally, Bank of America upped their target price on Amazon.com from $265.00 to $272.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, August 1st. Two equities 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 company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Amazon.com presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $262.87.

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.