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Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in AMZN. Sonata Capital Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 7.5% in the first quarter. Sonata Capital Group Inc. now owns 2,082 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $1,846,000 after buying an additional 145 shares during the period. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the first quarter valued at about $8,375,000. SPC Financial Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the first quarter valued at about $225,000. Wright Investors Service Inc. raised its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 5.3% in the first quarter. Wright Investors Service Inc. now owns 4,119 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $3,652,000 after buying an additional 208 shares during the period. Finally, Advisor Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 14.0% in the first quarter. Advisor Partners LLC now owns 6,725 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $5,962,000 after buying an additional 824 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 62.17% of the company’s stock.
Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) opened at 989.84 on Wednesday. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 52 week low of $710.10 and a 52 week high of $1,083.31. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $1,000.69 and a 200 day moving average price of $920.11. The company has a market cap of $475.50 billion, a PE ratio of 251.74 and a beta of 1.48.
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 27th. The e-commerce giant reported $0.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks’ consensus estimate of $1.40 by $1.00. The firm had revenue of $37.96 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $37.18 billion. Amazon.com had a return on equity of 9.38% and a net margin of 1.28%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 24.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.78 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts expect that Amazon.com, Inc. will post $3.84 earnings per share for the current year.
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Several brokerages have recently issued reports on AMZN. Mizuho reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $1,250.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Monday. BidaskClub lowered shares of Amazon.com from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 2nd. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Tuesday, August 1st. Vetr upgraded shares of Amazon.com from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating and set a $1,134.58 price target on the stock in a research report on Monday, July 31st. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Monday, July 31st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating, forty-three have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. The company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,065.61.
In other Amazon.com news, CEO Jeffrey A. Wilke sold 2,670 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,010.64, for a total value of $2,698,408.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 10,000 shares in the company, valued at $10,106,400. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Tom A. Alberg sold 800 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,000.00, for a total value of $800,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 20,320 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $20,320,000. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 10,890 shares of company stock valued at $10,800,023. 17.70% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Amazon.com Company Profile
Amazon.com, Inc offers a range of products and services through its Websites. The Company operates through three segments: North America, International and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The North America segment consists of retail sales of consumer products (including from sellers) and subscriptions through North America-focused Websites, such as www.amazon.com, www.amazon.ca and www.amazon.com.mx.