Carrera Capital Advisors increased its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 12.4% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 20,079 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,209 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com accounts for about 0.8% of Carrera Capital Advisors’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 20th largest holding. Carrera Capital Advisors’ holdings in Amazon.com were worth $3,820,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Talisman Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Amazon.com by 1.2% in the 4th quarter. Talisman Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,647 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $1,020,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares during the period. SWAN Capital LLC boosted its position in shares of Amazon.com by 3.1% in the 4th quarter. SWAN Capital LLC now owns 1,804 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $396,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares during the period. Hamel Associates Inc. boosted its position in shares of Amazon.com by 1.4% in the 1st quarter. Hamel Associates Inc. now owns 4,100 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $780,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares during the period. Lokken Investment Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Amazon.com by 1.5% in the 4th quarter. Lokken Investment Group LLC now owns 3,866 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $848,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares during the period. Finally, CWC Advisors LLC. boosted its position in shares of Amazon.com by 3.1% in the 4th quarter. CWC Advisors LLC. now owns 1,872 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $411,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares during the period. 72.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Amazon.com Stock Up 0.3%
Shares of AMZN stock opened at $228.71 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $223.15 and its 200 day simple moving average is $207.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 1.02. Amazon.com, Inc. has a twelve month low of $161.38 and a twelve month high of $242.52. The company has a market capitalization of $2.44 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.86, a PEG ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 1.31.
Insider Buying and Selling at Amazon.com
In related news, insider Jeffrey P. Bezos sold 4,273,237 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $224.81, for a total value of $960,666,409.97. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 897,722,088 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $201,816,902,603.28. This trade represents a 0.47% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 25,097,911 shares of company stock valued at $5,675,986,299. 10.80% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on the company. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $300.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Thursday, August 14th. Telsey Advisory Group reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $265.00 price objective on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Wednesday, August 13th. JMP Securities reissued a “market outperform” rating and issued a $285.00 price objective on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Citizens Jmp initiated coverage on Amazon.com in a research note on Thursday, July 10th. They issued a “strong-buy” rating for the company. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane raised Amazon.com from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $254.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Friday, June 27th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-six have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Amazon.com currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $262.87.
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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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