Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN Stock Sold by Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC

Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC lowered its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 1.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 490,841 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after selling 9,159 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com makes up about 1.2% of Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th largest position. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $122,293,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in AMZN. Dagco Inc. grew its position in shares of Amazon.com by 1.5% during the 3rd quarter. Dagco Inc. now owns 13,061 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $3,254,000 after buying an additional 198 shares during the period. Prentice Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in Amazon.com by 5.3% in the third quarter. Prentice Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,394 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $2,341,000 after buying an additional 469 shares during the period. Stewardship Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Amazon.com by 1.3% in the third quarter. Stewardship Advisors LLC now owns 4,694 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $1,170,000 after buying an additional 58 shares during the period. Climber Capital SA lifted its holdings in Amazon.com by 172.3% in the third quarter. Climber Capital SA now owns 2,935 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $693,000 after buying an additional 1,857 shares during the period. Finally, Norway Savings Bank boosted its stake in Amazon.com by 2.2% in the third quarter. Norway Savings Bank now owns 33,849 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $8,433,000 after acquiring an additional 731 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 72.20% of the company’s stock.

Amazon.com Stock Performance

Shares of AMZN opened at $240.35 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a current ratio of 0.99. Amazon.com, Inc. has a twelve month low of $196.00 and a twelve month high of $287.20. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $254.28 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $243.09. The firm has a market cap of $2.59 trillion, a P/E ratio of 19.43, a PEG ratio of 1.86 and a beta of 1.49.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 29th. The e-commerce giant reported $1.89 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.97 by ($0.08). Amazon.com had a net margin of 16.90% and a return on equity of 15.72%. The company had revenue of $201.94 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $202.22 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.95 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts forecast that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 8.00 EPS 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

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have commented on AMZN. Pivotal Research reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $333.00 target price (up from $320.00) on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Friday, July 31st. Susquehanna reiterated a “positive” rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Friday. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “conviction-buy” rating and issued a $370.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Friday. Zacks Research lowered Amazon.com from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, September 14th. Finally, Citigroup restated a “market outperform” rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Friday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifty-six have given a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $320.86.

Insider Buying and Selling at Amazon.com

In related news, CEO Andrew Jassy sold 20,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction 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 of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $579,085,751.66. The trade was a 0.89% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Douglas Herrington sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $251.50, for a total transaction of $251,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 474,681 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $119,382,271.50. The trade was a 0.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 70,589 shares of company stock valued at $18,302,125 over the last quarter. 8.90% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Amazon.com

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.