Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN Shares Purchased by Foundations Investment Advisors LLC

Foundations Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 11.6% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 237,115 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 24,593 shares during the period. Amazon.com accounts for about 0.8% of Foundations Investment Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 26th largest position. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $45,114,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Castlekeep Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Prudent Man Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. LSV Asset Management acquired a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the 4th quarter worth about $35,000. Cooksen Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the 1st quarter worth about $36,000. Finally, Inlight Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the 1st quarter worth about $40,000. 72.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling at Amazon.com

In other news, SVP David Zapolsky sold 13,570 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $222.76, for a total transaction of $3,022,853.20. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 44,110 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,825,943.60. This trade represents a 23.53% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Brian T. Olsavsky sold 17,750 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $222.74, for a total transaction of $3,953,635.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 49,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,914,260. The trade was a 26.59% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders have sold 25,097,911 shares of company stock valued at $5,675,986,299. Corporate insiders own 9.70% of the company’s stock.

Amazon.com Trading Up 0.2%

AMZN opened at $229.12 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.44 trillion, a P/E ratio of 34.93, a P/E/G ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 1.31. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $223.48 and its 200-day moving average is $208.13. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 52-week low of $161.38 and a 52-week high of $242.52. The company has a quick ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.68 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.31 by $0.37. Amazon.com had a net margin of 10.54% and a return on equity of 23.84%. The business had revenue of $167.70 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $161.80 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.26 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 13.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Amazon.com has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Analysts expect that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have issued reports on AMZN. BNP Paribas raised shares of Amazon.com from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, June 27th. Westpark Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $280.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Friday, August 1st. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $271.00 price target (up from $249.00) on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Monday, July 28th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $230.00 to $266.00 in a research note on Tuesday, July 22nd. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald raised their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $260.00 to $280.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-six have given a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Amazon.com presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $262.87.

Amazon.com 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.