Rep. Jonathan L. Jackson Sells Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Stock

Representative Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic-Illinois) recently sold shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN). In a filing disclosed on March 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Amazon.com stock on February 11th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MORGAN STANLEY – ROLLOVER IRA” account.

Representative Jonathan L. Jackson also recently made the following trade(s):

  • Sold $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) on 2/17/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:BK) on 2/17/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) on 2/17/2026.
  • Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:BK) on 2/17/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Citigroup (NYSE:C) on 2/11/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tenet Healthcare (NYSE:THC) on 2/11/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Welltower (NYSE:WELL) on 2/11/2026.
  • Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Citigroup (NYSE:C) on 2/5/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) on 2/5/2026.
  • Sold $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) on 2/5/2026.

Amazon.com Trading Down 1.4%

Shares of AMZN traded down $2.90 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $207.24. The company had a trading volume of 35,234,311 shares, compared to its average volume of 45,882,372. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 1-year low of $161.38 and a 1-year high of $258.60. The company has a quick ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $218.33 and a 200-day simple moving average of $225.68. The stock has a market cap of $2.22 trillion, a PE ratio of 28.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 1.40.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZNGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The e-commerce giant reported $1.95 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.97 by ($0.02). Amazon.com had a net margin of 10.83% and a return on equity of 21.87%. The firm had revenue of $213.39 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $211.02 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.86 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 13.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Research analysts forecast that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have weighed in on AMZN. Zacks Research lowered shares of Amazon.com from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, January 1st. Wedbush cut their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $340.00 to $300.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, February 6th. Maxim Group lifted their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $280.00 to $290.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 6th. New Street Research decreased their price objective on Amazon.com from $350.00 to $285.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, Daiwa Securities Group lowered their price objective on Amazon.com from $300.00 to $280.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifty-three have issued a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $286.57.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on AMZN

Insider Activity at Amazon.com

In other Amazon.com news, CEO Matthew S. Garman sold 17,751 shares of Amazon.com stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $205.22, for a total transaction of $3,642,860.22. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 9,405 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,930,094.10. The trade was a 65.37% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 6,835 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $205.82, for a total value of $1,406,779.70. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 522,361 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $107,512,341.02. This represents a 1.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 71,686 shares of company stock worth $14,688,739 over the last ninety days. 10.80% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Amazon.com

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Fairway Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 113.2% in the 3rd quarter. Fairway Wealth LLC now owns 113 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 60 shares during the period. Sellwood Investment Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the third quarter worth approximately $27,000. MilWealth Group LLC raised its holdings in Amazon.com by 79.0% in the fourth quarter. MilWealth Group LLC now owns 179 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. Lifetime Wealth Management P.C. acquired a new stake in Amazon.com in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $45,000. Finally, Elkhorn Partners Limited Partnership lifted its stake in Amazon.com by 900.0% in the fourth quarter. Elkhorn Partners Limited Partnership now owns 200 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $46,000 after acquiring an additional 180 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.20% of the company’s stock.

Key Amazon.com News

Here are the key news stories impacting Amazon.com this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Amazon confirmed the acquisition of humanoid-robot maker Fauna Robotics, giving AMZN a foothold in consumer/approachable humanoids and advancing its robotics/automation strategy — a long-term growth play for retail, devices and fulfillment. Amazon acquires Fauna Robotics
  • Positive Sentiment: Zoox (an Amazon unit) is expanding robotaxi operations into San Francisco, Las Vegas and preparing launches in Austin and Miami — meaningful optionality for AMZN in autonomous mobility and services revenue over time. Zoox expansion
  • Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to back Amazon’s AI/AWS story: TD Cowen/Barclays/others have reiterated buy stances and $300-ish targets, pointing to AWS reacceleration and AI-led margin upside as a multi-year thesis. Analyst buy ratings
  • Neutral Sentiment: Reports note deeper AI integration at AWS and large-scale AI commitments (OpenAI, expanded Nvidia GPU deployments), which support long-term revenue mix improvement but also imply heavy near-term capex. AWS AI demand
  • Neutral Sentiment: New leveraged ETFs and retail-media stories (and occasional promotional/marketing items) increase trading interest/volatility but don’t change fundamentals immediately. 2x ETF treatment
  • Negative Sentiment: AWS suffered a disruption in its Bahrain region tied to drone activity amid Middle East hostilities; repeated outages raise short-term revenue/SLAs and reputational risk for cloud customers — a key downside catalyst for the stock today. AWS Bahrain disruption
  • Negative Sentiment: Logistics pressure: FedEx is expanding same-day delivery and reports suggest Amazon-USPS negotiations are deteriorating — both raise short-term delivery-cost and fulfillment risk for Amazon’s retail business. FedEx same-day delivery Amazon-USPS negotiations
  • Negative Sentiment: Investor concern about Amazon’s large AI capex and the pace of near-term margin recovery persists — even as analysts debate whether current weakness is a buying opportunity, capex worries keep shares under pressure. AI capex concerns

About Representative Jackson

Jonathan Jackson (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Illinois’ 1st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Jackson (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Illinois’ 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Jonathan Jackson was born in Chicago, Illinois. Jackson graduated from Whitney Young High School. He earned an M.B.A. from Northwestern University. Jackson’s career experience includes working as an investment analyst and an entrepreneur.

About Amazon.com

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Amazon.com, Inc is a diversified technology and retail company best known for its e-commerce marketplace and broad portfolio of consumer and enterprise services. Founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company launched as an online bookseller and expanded into a global retail platform that sells products directly to consumers and provides a marketplace for third-party sellers. Over time Amazon has grown beyond retail into areas including cloud computing, digital media, devices and logistics.

Key businesses and offerings include Amazon’s online marketplace and fulfillment services, the Amazon Prime membership program (which bundles expedited shipping with streaming and other benefits), Amazon Web Services (AWS) which supplies on-demand cloud computing and storage to businesses and public-sector customers, and a range of content and advertising services such as Prime Video and Amazon Advertising.

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