IVC Wealth Advisors LLC decreased its stake in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 13.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 4,189 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after selling 659 shares during the period. IVC Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $781,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in Amazon.com by 20,897.2% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 39,135,449 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $72,921,080,000 after acquiring an additional 38,949,065 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in Amazon.com by 1.9% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 785,811,114 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $141,744,609,000 after purchasing an additional 14,724,687 shares during the last quarter. Swedbank AB bought a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the first quarter valued at approximately $2,239,757,000. Capital World Investors boosted its position in shares of Amazon.com by 64.6% during the first quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 29,359,677 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $5,295,899,000 after buying an additional 11,524,463 shares during the period. Finally, Capital Research Global Investors grew its holdings in Amazon.com by 8.5% in the 1st quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 86,982,857 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $15,689,968,000 after buying an additional 6,810,145 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 72.20% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several analysts have weighed in on the company. TD Cowen lifted their target price on Amazon.com from $230.00 to $240.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Maxim Group lifted their target price on Amazon.com from $251.00 to $260.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, November 1st. Benchmark upped their price target on Amazon.com from $200.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, November 1st. Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating and set a $230.00 price objective on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Monday, October 7th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein boosted their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $225.00 to $235.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, November 1st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, forty-one have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Amazon.com presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $236.20.
Insider Transactions at Amazon.com
In related news, Director Daniel P. Huttenlocher sold 1,237 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $199.06, for a total transaction of $246,237.22. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 24,912 shares in the company, valued at $4,958,982.72. The trade was a 4.73 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, SVP David Zapolsky sold 2,190 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $195.00, for a total value of $427,050.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now owns 62,420 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $12,171,900. This represents a 3.39 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 6,026,683 shares of company stock worth $1,252,148,795. Insiders own 10.80% of the company’s stock.
Amazon.com Stock Up 1.4 %
Amazon.com stock opened at $210.71 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 0.87. Amazon.com, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $142.81 and a fifty-two week high of $215.90. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $194.78 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $186.94. The firm has a market cap of $2.22 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.12, a P/E/G ratio of 1.39 and a beta of 1.14.
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.14 by $0.29. The firm had revenue of $158.88 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $157.28 billion. Amazon.com had a return on equity of 22.41% and a net margin of 8.04%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.85 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 5.29 earnings per share for the current year.
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.
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