Connable Office Inc. boosted its holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN – Free Report) by 1.9% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 29,934 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 570 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com comprises about 0.6% of Connable Office Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest holding. Connable Office Inc.’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $6,567,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of AMZN. Wilson Asset Management International PTY Ltd. bought a new stake in Amazon.com during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $11,102,000. ARK Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 8.3% during the second quarter. ARK Investment Management LLC now owns 1,140,494 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $250,213,000 after purchasing an additional 86,978 shares during the last quarter. Buckhead Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 16.1% in the second quarter. Buckhead Capital Management LLC now owns 28,407 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $6,232,000 after buying an additional 3,948 shares in the last quarter. Flaharty Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 87.7% in the first quarter. Flaharty Asset Management LLC now owns 5,088 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $968,000 after buying an additional 2,377 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd lifted its position in Amazon.com by 6.0% during the 2nd quarter. Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd now owns 1,136,311 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $249,295,000 after buying an additional 63,924 shares in the last quarter. 72.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Amazon.com Price Performance
Amazon.com stock opened at $233.30 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.49 trillion, a P/E ratio of 35.56, a PEG ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.29. The business has a 50-day moving average of $227.52 and a 200-day moving average of $223.05. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 1 year low of $161.38 and a 1 year high of $258.60.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 22,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $250.03, for a total value of $5,500,660.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 493,507 shares in the company, valued at $123,391,555.21. This represents a 4.27% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Daniel P. Huttenlocher sold 1,237 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $226.61, for a total value of $280,316.57. Following the sale, the director directly owned 26,148 shares in the company, valued at $5,925,398.28. The trade was a 4.52% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 82,234 shares of company stock worth $19,052,442 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 9.70% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities analysts have weighed in on AMZN shares. Rothschild Redb downgraded shares of Amazon.com from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 18th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Tuesday. Wedbush reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $340.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Monday, November 3rd. President Capital upped their price target on Amazon.com from $280.00 to $320.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on Amazon.com from $265.00 to $305.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, October 31st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifty-six have given a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $295.78.
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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.
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