Lockheed Martin Investment Management Co. Lowers Stock Holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Lockheed Martin Investment Management Co. trimmed its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 13.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 135,290 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after selling 21,110 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com accounts for approximately 1.2% of Lockheed Martin Investment Management Co.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest position. Lockheed Martin Investment Management Co.’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $29,681,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of AMZN. Accordant Advisory Group Inc raised its position in shares of Amazon.com by 400.0% during the 4th quarter. Accordant Advisory Group Inc now owns 125 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Icon Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 20.5% in the third quarter. Icon Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 150,661 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 25,581 shares in the last quarter. Hoese & Co LLP acquired a new position in Amazon.com during the third quarter worth $37,000. Bull Oak Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of Amazon.com in the third quarter worth $45,000. Finally, Values First Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Amazon.com in the third quarter valued at $56,000. 72.20% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CEO Andrew R. Jassy sold 20,784 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $220.65, for a total transaction of $4,585,989.60. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 2,118,886 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $467,532,195.90. This represents a 0.97 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 3,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $210.00, for a total transaction of $735,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 524,567 shares in the company, valued at approximately $110,159,070. This represents a 0.66 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 110,149 shares of company stock worth $24,606,905. 10.80% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on AMZN shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $250.00 to $280.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 18th. Truist Financial raised their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $265.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, November 1st. Mizuho upped their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $240.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. Wedbush reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $280.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Friday, February 7th. Finally, Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, forty-two have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $260.65.

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Amazon.com Price Performance

Amazon.com stock opened at $212.32 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $2.25 trillion, a P/E ratio of 38.39, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $226.44 and a 200-day simple moving average of $205.61. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 12-month low of $151.61 and a 12-month high of $242.52. 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:AMZNGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 6th. The e-commerce giant reported $1.86 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.52 by $0.34. Amazon.com had a net margin of 9.29% and a return on equity of 24.25%. Equities analysts expect that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Amazon.com 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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