Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN Shares Sold by Grandview Asset Management LLC

Grandview Asset Management LLC decreased its position in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN – Free Report) by 8.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 31,718 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after selling 2,853 shares during the period. Amazon.com makes up approximately 2.2% of Grandview Asset Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 10th biggest position. Grandview Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $7,903,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Silvant Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the second quarter valued at about $60,065,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new position in Amazon.com in the 2nd quarter valued at about $909,868,000. Northstar Financial Companies Inc. bought a new position in Amazon.com in the 2nd quarter valued at about $3,376,000. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC grew its position in Amazon.com by 7.5% in the 1st quarter. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC now owns 73,085 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $15,221,000 after buying an additional 5,125 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. increased its stake in Amazon.com by 1.7% during the 1st quarter. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. now owns 303,862 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $63,285,000 after buying an additional 5,104 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 72.20% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have commented on the stock. Oppenheimer restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Roth Capital reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $325.00 price objective on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Monday, August 3rd. Yorkville Ives assumed coverage on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Monday, October 19th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $300.00 price objective on the stock. Benchmark raised their price objective on shares of Amazon.com from $370.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $310.00 target price on Amazon.com and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifty-six have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $320.86.

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Amazon.com Price Performance

NASDAQ:AMZN opened at $240.35 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $254.28 and its 200 day moving average price is $243.09. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 52-week low of $196.00 and a 52-week high of $287.20. The firm has a market cap of $2.59 trillion, a P/E ratio of 19.43, a PEG ratio of 1.89 and a beta of 1.45.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 29th. The e-commerce giant reported $1.89 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.97 by ($0.08). Amazon.com had a net margin of 16.90% and a return on equity of 16.94%. The business had revenue of $201.94 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $202.22 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.95 earnings per share. Amazon.com’s revenue was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 8.00 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Amazon.com News Roundup

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

  • Positive Sentiment: AWS growth accelerated significantly. Amazon Web Services revenue rose 39% to approximately $46 billion, its fastest growth in nearly five years. Management said AWS could grow more than 40% annually in 2027 and 2028, supported by AI demand, a large backlog and rising cloud workloads. Analysts including JPMorgan, Canaccord, Monness and RBC maintained bullish ratings or targets, viewing AWS as a potential long-term, trillion-dollar business. AWS growth hits 39 percent
  • Positive Sentiment: Amazon continues expanding its AI and adjacent businesses. The company plans to sell its Trainium AI chips externally by late 2027, while Amazon Pharmacy users increased more than 60% year over year and Prime Video reportedly reached profitability. Management also highlighted longer-term opportunities in retail automation, satellite internet and AI infrastructure. Amazon Trainium AI chips
  • Neutral Sentiment: Analyst sentiment remains broadly constructive, but targets were trimmed. Several firms reaffirmed Buy or Outperform ratings, with targets generally well above the current trading level. However, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, Wedbush, Scotiabank, Cantor Fitzgerald and others lowered targets, signaling reduced near-term confidence after the earnings release. Amazon price target changes
  • Negative Sentiment: Amazon missed both major Q3 estimates. Earnings per share came in at $1.89 versus roughly $1.97–$2.01 expected, while revenue was $201.94 billion compared with about $202.2 billion anticipated. Fourth-quarter revenue guidance was also viewed as soft, raising concerns about holiday-season retail demand. Amazon fourth-quarter guidance
  • Negative Sentiment: AI investment is pressuring cash flow and leverage. Amazon spent about $77 billion on property and equipment in Q3 and continues targeting approximately $220 billion in 2026 capital expenditures. Trailing free cash flow fell to a $42.4 billion deficit, while long-term debt increased substantially. Investors are questioning when the spending will generate adequate returns, overshadowing AWS’s strong growth. Amazon AI spending concerns
  • Negative Sentiment: Broader technology-sector weakness amplified the selling. Amazon’s report contributed to a wider Nasdaq decline as investors reconsidered whether massive AI infrastructure spending across Big Tech can produce timely profits. Concerns about AI-related debt, cash burn and valuation affected sentiment beyond Amazon itself. Nasdaq and AI spending concerns

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CEO Andrew Jassy sold 20,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $259.01, for a total value of $5,180,200.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,235,766 shares in the company, valued at $579,085,751.66. The trade was a 0.89% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP David Zapolsky sold 9,258 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $259.77, for a total transaction of $2,404,950.66. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 41,190 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,699,926.30. This represents a 18.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last three months, insiders sold 71,589 shares of company stock worth $18,580,515. Company insiders own 8.90% of the company’s stock.

Amazon.com Profile

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Amazon.com, Inc is a global technology and e-commerce company founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994. Originally launched as an online bookstore, the company has expanded into a broad digital marketplace offering consumer products across numerous categories, including electronics, household goods, apparel, groceries and other merchandise. Amazon also sells products under its own brands and provides logistics, fulfillment and delivery services that support its retail operations and third-party sellers.

The company’s principal businesses include online and physical retail, Amazon Web Services (AWS), digital advertising, subscription services and consumer technology.

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