2,439 Shares in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Acquired by Windmill Hill Asset Management Ltd

Windmill Hill Asset Management Ltd bought a new position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 2,439 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock, valued at approximately $371,000. Amazon.com makes up about 0.2% of Windmill Hill Asset Management Ltd’s holdings, making the stock its 27th largest holding.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of AMZN. White Pine Investment CO boosted its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. White Pine Investment CO now owns 38,794 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $5,894,000 after purchasing an additional 630 shares during the period. Dearborn Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Dearborn Partners LLC now owns 18,863 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $2,866,000 after buying an additional 115 shares during the period. Inlet Private Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 9.4% during the 4th quarter. Inlet Private Wealth LLC now owns 6,057 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $920,000 after acquiring an additional 520 shares in the last quarter. Bernardo Wealth Planning LLC increased its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 3.1% in the fourth quarter. Bernardo Wealth Planning LLC now owns 16,699 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $2,537,000 after acquiring an additional 506 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fortune Financial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 6.4% during the fourth quarter. Fortune Financial Advisors LLC now owns 15,613 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $2,372,000 after acquiring an additional 941 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.20% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Amazon.com

In related news, CEO Adam Selipsky sold 500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $155.72, for a total value of $77,860.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 116,560 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $18,150,723.20. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. In related news, VP Shelley Reynolds sold 3,100 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $168.97, for a total transaction of $523,807.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now owns 119,780 shares in the company, valued at approximately $20,239,226.60. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CEO Adam Selipsky sold 500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $155.72, for a total transaction of $77,860.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 116,560 shares in the company, valued at $18,150,723.20. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 32,214,010 shares of company stock valued at $5,505,889,146. Corporate insiders own 10.30% of the company’s stock.

Amazon.com Trading Up 3.4 %

Shares of AMZN stock opened at $179.62 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $177.99 and a 200-day moving average of $158.59. The stock has a market cap of $1.87 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 61.94, a P/E/G ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 1.16. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 52-week low of $101.15 and a 52-week high of $189.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 1.05.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 1st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.00 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.81 by $0.19. The business had revenue of $169.96 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $165.96 billion. Amazon.com had a net margin of 5.29% and a return on equity of 16.61%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.21 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 4.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have commented on AMZN shares. Benchmark restated a “buy” rating and issued a $200.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Wednesday. Sanford C. Bernstein boosted their price target on Amazon.com from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, February 2nd. Raymond James raised their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $185.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 2nd. TD Cowen boosted their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $200.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, February 2nd. Finally, Roth Mkm restated a “buy” rating and set a $205.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Tuesday, April 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, forty-four have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Amazon.com has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $205.13.

Amazon.com Company 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.