Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Shares Sold by Bank of New Hampshire

Bank of New Hampshire decreased its holdings in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 35,382 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after selling 119 shares during the period. Amazon.com makes up about 1.7% of Bank of New Hampshire’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. Bank of New Hampshire’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $6,593,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Garrison Bradford & Associates Inc. increased its position in shares of Amazon.com by 9.8% during the 1st quarter. Garrison Bradford & Associates Inc. now owns 14,867 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $2,682,000 after purchasing an additional 1,330 shares during the last quarter. Criterion Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Amazon.com by 7.5% during the first quarter. Criterion Capital Advisors LLC now owns 12,248 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $2,209,000 after buying an additional 854 shares during the last quarter. Griffin Asset Management Inc. raised its position in Amazon.com by 0.9% in the first quarter. Griffin Asset Management Inc. now owns 72,389 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $13,058,000 after acquiring an additional 654 shares during the period. Grimes & Company Inc. boosted its stake in Amazon.com by 2.2% in the first quarter. Grimes & Company Inc. now owns 141,608 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $25,543,000 after acquiring an additional 3,058 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Bank & Trust grew its position in shares of Amazon.com by 5.5% during the 1st quarter. First Bank & Trust now owns 21,075 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $3,802,000 after acquiring an additional 1,096 shares during the period. 72.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Amazon.com Stock Up 6.2 %

NASDAQ:AMZN opened at $197.93 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a current ratio of 1.10. The company has a market capitalization of $2.08 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 1.14. Amazon.com, Inc. has a one year low of $136.47 and a one year high of $201.20. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $184.82 and a 200 day simple moving average of $183.76.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 31st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.43 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.14 by $0.29. The firm had revenue of $158.88 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $157.28 billion. Amazon.com had a net margin of 7.35% and a return on equity of 21.39%. Amazon.com’s quarterly revenue was up 11.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.85 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts predict that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 4.84 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Amazon.com

In other Amazon.com news, CEO Andrew R. Jassy sold 20,784 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $180.77, for a total transaction of $3,757,123.68. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 2,056,534 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $371,759,651.18. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. In related news, CEO Andrew R. Jassy sold 20,784 shares of Amazon.com stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $180.77, for a total transaction of $3,757,123.68. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 2,056,534 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $371,759,651.18. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CFO Brian T. Olsavsky sold 14,600 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $180.00, for a total transaction of $2,628,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 49,000 shares in the company, valued at $8,820,000. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 50,855 shares of company stock valued at $9,215,048 in the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 10.80% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts recently commented on the company. Benchmark upped their price objective on Amazon.com from $200.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday. Robert W. Baird upped their price target on Amazon.com from $213.00 to $220.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday. JMP Securities lifted their price objective on Amazon.com from $265.00 to $285.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a report on Friday. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $210.00 price objective on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Friday. Finally, Roth Mkm lifted their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $210.00 to $215.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, forty have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Amazon.com currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $246.02.

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.