Harbor Asset Planning Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 1,136 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock, valued at approximately $249,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC lifted its stake in Amazon.com by 542,733.6% during the 2nd quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC now owns 132,641,388 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $29,100,194,000 after acquiring an additional 132,616,953 shares in the last quarter. Nuveen LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Amazon.com in the first quarter valued at about $11,674,091,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 21.3% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 57,908,424 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $11,017,657,000 after purchasing an additional 10,176,835 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Amazon.com by 1.1% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 832,274,556 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $158,348,557,000 after purchasing an additional 8,913,959 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Amundi boosted its holdings in Amazon.com by 15.1% during the first quarter. Amundi now owns 55,337,037 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $9,884,098,000 after purchasing an additional 7,267,277 shares during the last quarter. 72.20% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Amazon.com Stock Performance
NASDAQ:AMZN opened at $244.41 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a current ratio of 1.02 and a quick ratio of 0.81. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $227.39 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $218.43. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 1 year low of $161.38 and a 1 year high of $258.60. The company has a market capitalization of $2.61 trillion, a P/E ratio of 37.26, a P/E/G ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.29.
Insider Activity
In related news, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 22,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $250.03, for a total transaction of $5,500,660.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 493,507 shares in the company, valued at approximately $123,391,555.21. This represents a 4.27% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Andrew R. Jassy sold 19,872 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $221.58, for a total transaction of $4,403,237.76. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,178,502 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $482,712,473.16. This trade represents a 0.90% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 128,084 shares of company stock valued at $29,405,457. 9.70% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on AMZN shares. Truist Financial set a $290.00 price objective on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Friday, October 31st. President Capital boosted their target price on Amazon.com from $280.00 to $320.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Maxim Group upped their target price on Amazon.com from $272.00 to $280.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, October 31st. CIBC lifted their price target on Amazon.com to $315.00 in a report on Monday, October 20th. Finally, Evercore ISI boosted their price objective on Amazon.com from $280.00 to $335.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, October 31st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifty-four have given a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $293.17.
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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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