Oak Family Advisors LLC Grows Position in Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN

Oak Family Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 7.3% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 24,653 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after buying an additional 1,685 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com comprises about 1.7% of Oak Family Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest holding. Oak Family Advisors LLC’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $5,409,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Carderock Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the second quarter worth about $27,000. Cooksen Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Amazon.com in the first quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Inlight Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Amazon.com in the first quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Capitol Family Office Inc. acquired a new stake in Amazon.com during the first quarter worth approximately $42,000. Finally, Maryland Capital Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in Amazon.com by 81.9% during the second quarter. Maryland Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 211 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 95 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.20% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Andrew R. Jassy sold 19,872 shares of Amazon.com stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $221.58, for a total value of $4,403,237.76. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,178,502 shares in the company, valued at $482,712,473.16. The trade was a 0.90% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, SVP David Zapolsky sold 13,570 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $222.76, for a total value of $3,022,853.20. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 44,110 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,825,943.60. The trade was a 23.53% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 10,864,716 shares of company stock valued at $2,486,013,854 in the last three months. 10.80% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

AMZN has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Robert W. Baird raised their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $220.00 to $244.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, July 21st. Zacks Research cut shares of Amazon.com from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 19th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Thursday, September 11th. Wells Fargo & Company upgraded shares of Amazon.com from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $245.00 to $280.00 in a research report on Wednesday, September 24th. Finally, Roth Capital set a $250.00 price objective on shares of Amazon.com and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 8th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-seven have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Amazon.com has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $266.26.

Amazon.com Stock Up 1.7%

Shares of NASDAQ:AMZN opened at $220.07 on Tuesday. 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. The company has a market capitalization of $2.35 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a 50 day moving average of $226.10 and a two-hundred day moving average of $212.16.

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. The business had revenue of $167.70 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $161.80 billion. Amazon.com had a net margin of 10.54% and a return on equity of 23.84%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 13.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.26 earnings per share. Amazon.com has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 earnings per share 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.