Spinnaker Trust increased its holdings in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 0.6% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 71,378 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 433 shares during the period. Amazon.com accounts for about 1.0% of Spinnaker Trust’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest position. Spinnaker Trust’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $15,660,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. AMF Tjanstepension AB lifted its holdings in Amazon.com by 44.3% during the 3rd quarter. AMF Tjanstepension AB now owns 2,641,401 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $492,172,000 after purchasing an additional 811,425 shares during the last quarter. Swedbank AB increased its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 1.4% during the third quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 13,335,826 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $2,484,864,000 after buying an additional 183,610 shares in the last quarter. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 5.2% in the third quarter. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 11,297 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $2,105,000 after acquiring an additional 561 shares during the last quarter. Jamison Private Wealth Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 3.9% in the third quarter. Jamison Private Wealth Management Inc. now owns 60,195 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $11,216,000 after acquiring an additional 2,260 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Legacy Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 2.3% in the 3rd quarter. Legacy Financial Group LLC now owns 15,378 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $2,865,000 after acquiring an additional 349 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 72.20% of the company’s stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, SVP David Zapolsky sold 19,212 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, February 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $217.50, for a total transaction of $4,178,610.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 49,950 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,864,125. This represents a 27.78 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 27,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $230.27, for a total transaction of $6,332,425.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 497,067 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $114,459,618.09. This trade represents a 5.24 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 102,298 shares of company stock worth $22,871,828. Corporate insiders own 10.80% of the company’s stock.
Amazon.com Stock Performance
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 6th. The e-commerce giant reported $1.86 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.52 by $0.34. Amazon.com had a net margin of 9.29% and a return on equity of 24.25%. On average, analysts expect that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
AMZN has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. DA Davidson raised their price target on Amazon.com from $235.00 to $280.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, February 7th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on Amazon.com from $240.00 to $255.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 7th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $235.00 to $275.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, December 16th. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. Finally, Wolfe Research boosted their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $250.00 to $270.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, January 3rd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, forty-two have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $260.65.
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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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