J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN – Free Report) by 2.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 201,070 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,464 shares during the period. Amazon.com makes up 1.8% of J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest position. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $44,113,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Accordant Advisory Group Inc grew its position in 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 during the last quarter. Quattro Financial Advisors LLC raised its stake in Amazon.com by 23.8% during the fourth quarter. Quattro Financial Advisors LLC now owns 234 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $51,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. Bull Oak Capital LLC purchased a new position in Amazon.com during the third quarter valued at $45,000. Iron Horse Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Amazon.com by 64.4% during the fourth quarter. Iron Horse Wealth Management LLC now owns 286 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $63,000 after buying an additional 112 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Values First Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Amazon.com during the third quarter valued at $56,000. 72.20% of the stock is 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 business’s stock in a transaction 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 completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 2,118,886 shares in the company, valued at $467,532,195.90. The trade was a 0.97 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 27,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $230.27, for a total value of $6,332,425.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 497,067 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $114,459,618.09. This trade represents a 5.24 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 102,298 shares of company stock valued at $22,871,828. 10.80% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
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Shares of NASDAQ AMZN opened at $197.95 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.10 trillion, a PE ratio of 35.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.19. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $221.65 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $207.76. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 12-month low of $151.61 and a 12-month high of $242.52.
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 6th. The e-commerce giant reported $1.86 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.52 by $0.34. Amazon.com had a return on equity of 24.25% and a net margin of 9.29%. As a group, analysts expect that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Amazon.com Company 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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