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12,325 Shares in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Purchased by Trace Wealth Advisors LLC

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Trace Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 12,325 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock, valued at approximately $2,704,000. Amazon.com comprises about 2.4% of Trace Wealth Advisors LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest position.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of AMZN. Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Amazon.com by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 45,153 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $9,906,000 after acquiring an additional 318 shares during the last quarter. Tallon Kerry Patrick bought a new position in Amazon.com during the 4th quarter worth approximately $800,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. bought a new position in Amazon.com during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,503,000. KMG Fiduciary Partners LLC boosted its stake in Amazon.com by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. KMG Fiduciary Partners LLC now owns 175,670 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $38,540,000 after acquiring an additional 1,817 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital & Planning LLC boosted its stake in Amazon.com by 72.1% during the 4th quarter. Capital & Planning LLC now owns 3,902 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $856,000 after acquiring an additional 1,635 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 72.20% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms recently weighed in on AMZN. Truist Financial reduced their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $265.00 to $230.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. Citizens Jmp cut their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $285.00 to $240.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 14th. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Thursday, February 13th. Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and issued a $235.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Friday, May 2nd. Finally, Mizuho cut their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $285.00 to $255.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, April 9th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and forty-four have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $244.09.

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Insider Buying and Selling at Amazon.com

In other news, VP Shelley Reynolds sold 2,695 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $200.79, for a total value of $541,129.05. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now owns 119,780 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $24,050,626.20. The trade was a 2.20% 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. Also, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 2,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated 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 of the company's stock, valued at approximately $95,776,017.26. The trade was a 0.49% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 99,537 shares of company stock worth $20,018,625 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 9.70% of the company's stock.

Amazon.com Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:AMZN traded down $1.77 on Friday, hitting $203.93. The company had a trading volume of 51,641,602 shares, compared to its average volume of 42,021,406. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 1-year low of $151.61 and a 1-year high of $242.52. The stock has a market cap of $2.16 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.88, a P/E/G ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.30. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $190.57 and a 200 day moving average price of $208.63. The company has a current ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.59 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.38 by $0.21. Amazon.com had a net margin of 9.29% and a return on equity of 24.25%. The firm had revenue of $155.67 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $154.96 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.98 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was up 8.6% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts expect that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 EPS for the current year.

About Amazon.com

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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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