Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN – Free Report) – Investment analysts at Telsey Advisory Group upped their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Amazon.com in a research note issued to investors on Friday, November 1st. Telsey Advisory Group analyst J. Feldman now forecasts that the e-commerce giant will post earnings per share of $1.45 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.34. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $235.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Amazon.com’s current full-year earnings is $4.84 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Amazon.com’s Q2 2025 earnings at $1.53 EPS.
Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the company. UBS Group boosted their price objective on Amazon.com from $220.00 to $223.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 28th. Benchmark upped their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $200.00 to $215.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday. Sanford C. Bernstein raised their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $225.00 to $235.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $230.00 price objective on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Monday, October 7th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, forty have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $246.02.
Amazon.com Stock Up 6.2 %
Shares of AMZN opened at $197.93 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.08 trillion, a P/E ratio of 42.38, a PEG ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.14. Amazon.com has a one year low of $136.47 and a one year high of $201.20. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $184.82 and its 200-day simple moving average is $183.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 1.10 and a quick ratio of 0.88.
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.43 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates 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 8.04% and a return on equity of 23.46%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.85 earnings per share.
Insider Activity
In related news, CEO Andrew R. Jassy sold 20,784 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $180.77, for a total value of $3,757,123.68. Following the completion of 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 ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In related news, CEO Andrew R. Jassy sold 20,784 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 2,056,534 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $371,759,651.18. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, VP Shelley Reynolds sold 3,791 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $181.04, for a total value of $686,322.64. Following the transaction, the vice president now directly owns 121,461 shares in the company, valued at $21,989,299.44. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 50,855 shares of company stock worth $9,215,048 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 10.80% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of AMZN. Phillips Wealth Planners LLC lifted its position in shares of Amazon.com by 9.2% in the first quarter. Phillips Wealth Planners LLC now owns 2,655 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $487,000 after buying an additional 224 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its stake in Amazon.com by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,847,177 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $550,217,000 after acquiring an additional 14,766 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in Amazon.com by 19.2% during the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 119,205 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $22,211,000 after purchasing an additional 19,231 shares during the last quarter. Stonekeep Investments LLC bought a new position in Amazon.com during the second quarter worth $2,588,000. Finally, Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund increased its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 164.1% in the second quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund now owns 1,053,958 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $203,677,000 after purchasing an additional 654,908 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 72.20% of the company’s stock.
About Amazon.com
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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