Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN Shares Bought by PCA Investment Advisory Services Inc.

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PCA Investment Advisory Services Inc. lifted its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN - Free Report) by 23.9% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 14,274 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after purchasing an additional 2,751 shares during the period. Amazon.com comprises about 1.4% of PCA Investment Advisory Services Inc.'s investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest position. PCA Investment Advisory Services Inc.'s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $2,716,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Wealth Dimensions Group Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 0.8% in the first quarter. Wealth Dimensions Group Ltd. now owns 14,168 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $2,696,000 after purchasing an additional 118 shares during the last quarter. Verus Financial Partners Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 28.4% in the first quarter. Verus Financial Partners Inc. now owns 1,894 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $340,000 after purchasing an additional 419 shares during the last quarter. Arcadia Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 10.4% in the first quarter. Arcadia Wealth Management LLC now owns 13,487 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $2,566,000 after purchasing an additional 1,272 shares during the last quarter. Peterson Wealth Services grew its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 3.6% in the first quarter. Peterson Wealth Services now owns 58,784 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $11,184,000 after purchasing an additional 2,055 shares during the last quarter. Finally, 4WEALTH Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 5.3% in the first quarter. 4WEALTH Advisors Inc. now owns 6,242 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $1,188,000 after purchasing an additional 316 shares during the last quarter. 72.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Amazon.com

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 shares were sold at an average price of $224.81, for a total value of $960,666,409.97. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 897,722,088 shares of the company's stock, valued at $201,816,902,603.28. This trade represents a 0.47% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 25,012,284 shares of company stock valued at $5,656,976,492. Company insiders own 9.70% of the company's stock.

Amazon.com Stock Performance

Shares of Amazon.com stock traded down $2.2180 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $221.5920. The company had a trading volume of 20,074,784 shares, compared to its average volume of 44,516,859. The stock has a market cap of $2.36 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.77, a PEG 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. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $222.12 and a 200 day simple moving average of $208.46. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 12-month low of $161.38 and a 12-month high of $242.52.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last announced 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 firm had revenue of $167.70 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $161.80 billion. Amazon.com had a net margin of 10.54% and a return on equity of 23.84%. Amazon.com's revenue was up 13.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.26 EPS. Amazon.com has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, analysts predict that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

AMZN has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Cowen restated a "buy" rating on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Friday, August 1st. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $255.00 to $265.00 in a research note on Wednesday, July 16th. Pivotal Research upped their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $260.00 to $285.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Bank of America upped their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $265.00 to $272.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Finally, Citizens Jmp assumed coverage on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Thursday, July 10th. They issued a "strong-buy" rating for the company. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-six have assigned a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $262.87.

Amazon.com 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.