Tybourne Capital Management HK Ltd. lessened its holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 33.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 106,848 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after selling 53,384 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com accounts for 5.6% of Tybourne Capital Management HK Ltd.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Tybourne Capital Management HK Ltd.’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $19,909,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in AMZN. Icon Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 20.5% during the third quarter. Icon Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 150,661 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 25,581 shares during the period. PayPay Securities Corp lifted its position in shares of Amazon.com by 64.6% in the 2nd quarter. PayPay Securities Corp now owns 163 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 64 shares during the period. Hoese & Co LLP purchased a new position in shares of Amazon.com during the third quarter valued at about $37,000. Bull Oak Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the third quarter valued at approximately $45,000. Finally, Values First Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Amazon.com during the 3rd quarter valued at about $56,000. 72.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Insider Activity at Amazon.com
In other news, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 3,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.00, for a total value of $735,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 524,567 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $110,159,070. This represents a 0.66 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Jonathan Rubinstein sold 4,351 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $229.85, for a total value of $1,000,077.35. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 88,203 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $20,273,459.55. The trade was a 4.70 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 6,032,344 shares of company stock valued at $1,253,456,822 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 10.80% of the company’s stock.
Amazon.com Stock Down 2.4 %
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.43 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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 net margin of 8.04% and a return on equity of 22.41%. The company’s revenue was up 11.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.85 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 5.29 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research firms recently weighed in on AMZN. Moffett Nathanson upped their price target on Amazon.com from $235.00 to $248.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th. Piper Sandler boosted their price target on Amazon.com from $215.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $250.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Tuesday, December 10th. JMP Securities reiterated a “market outperform” rating and set a $285.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Monday, December 16th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reissued an “equal weight” rating and issued a $197.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Wednesday, November 20th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, forty-one have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $243.67.
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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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