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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Shares Sold by PSI Advisors LLC

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PSI Advisors LLC lessened its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN - Free Report) by 65.6% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,269 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after selling 11,970 shares during the period. PSI Advisors LLC's holdings in Amazon.com were worth $1,193,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of AMZN. Norges Bank purchased a new position in Amazon.com during the 4th quarter worth $27,266,582,000. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 21,420.5% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 30,245,061 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $5,754,425,000 after purchasing an additional 30,104,520 shares during the period. Capital World Investors grew its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 36.8% during the 4th quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 65,709,496 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $14,416,078,000 after purchasing an additional 17,681,004 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 823,360,597 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $180,637,081,000 after purchasing an additional 17,635,391 shares during the period. Finally, Proficio Capital Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 17,054.5% during the 4th quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 12,088,589 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $2,652,116,000 after purchasing an additional 12,018,120 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.20% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Amazon.com

In related news, insider Jeffrey P. Bezos sold 2,046,582 shares of Amazon.com stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $223.92, for a total transaction of $458,270,641.44. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 902,480,530 shares in the company, valued at $202,083,440,277.60. The trade was a 0.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, SVP David Zapolsky sold 13,570 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $202.41, for a total transaction of $2,746,703.70. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 47,030 shares of the company's stock, valued at $9,519,342.30. The trade was a 22.39% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 6,401,408 shares of company stock valued at $1,423,159,137. 10.80% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Amazon.com Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ AMZN traded up $3.18 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $222.54. 38,059,198 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 42,038,088. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 52 week low of $151.61 and a 52 week high of $242.52. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $207.80 and a 200 day moving average price of $208.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a current ratio of 1.05 and a quick ratio of 0.84. The company has a market cap of $2.36 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.24, a PEG ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 1.33.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.59 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates 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 for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $154.96 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.98 earnings per share. The company's revenue was up 8.6% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

AMZN has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Truist Financial upped their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $226.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 2nd. Bank of America upped their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $230.00 to $248.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, June 2nd. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Amazon.com from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, May 5th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $287.00 to $206.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 14th. Finally, JMP Securities reissued a "market outperform" rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, forty-six have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $246.41.

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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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