Bryant Woods Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN – Free Report) by 4.0% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,993 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after buying an additional 344 shares during the period. Amazon.com accounts for 0.9% of Bryant Woods Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 16th biggest holding. Bryant Woods Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $1,973,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Agate Pass Investment Management LLC raised its stake in Amazon.com by 223.8% during the second quarter. Agate Pass Investment Management LLC now owns 23,653 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $5,189,000 after buying an additional 16,348 shares during the last quarter. Davis Rea LTD. grew its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 4.0% during the second quarter. Davis Rea LTD. now owns 120,775 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $26,497,000 after buying an additional 4,690 shares during the last quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 2.5% during the second quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 21,480 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $4,712,000 after buying an additional 515 shares during the last quarter. First Fiduciary Investment Counsel Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Amazon.com during the second quarter valued at about $614,000. Finally, VanderPol Investments L.L.C. grew its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 3.2% during the second quarter. VanderPol Investments L.L.C. now owns 2,648 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $581,000 after buying an additional 82 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 72.20% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Friday. Truist Financial set a $290.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Friday. Citizens Jmp boosted their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $285.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a report on Friday. Oppenheimer boosted their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $245.00 to $290.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $285.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-nine have assigned a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $289.88.
Amazon.com Stock Up 9.6%
AMZN opened at $244.22 on Friday. 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 stock has a market cap of $2.60 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.23, a PEG ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.28. Amazon.com, Inc. has a twelve month low of $161.38 and a twelve month high of $250.50. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $225.49 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $215.83.
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The e-commerce giant reported $1.95 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.57 by $0.38. The firm had revenue of $180.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $177.53 billion. Amazon.com had a net margin of 10.54% and a return on equity of 23.84%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 13.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.43 earnings per share. Amazon.com has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 earnings per share for the current year.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 6,835 shares of Amazon.com stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $221.62, for a total value of $1,514,772.70. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 520,507 shares in the company, valued at approximately $115,354,761.34. The trade was a 1.30% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, SVP David Zapolsky sold 13,570 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction 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 sale, the senior vice president directly owned 44,110 shares in the company, valued at $9,825,943.60. The trade was a 23.53% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 95,411 shares of company stock worth $21,222,702 in the last 90 days. 9.70% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
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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