Insight Wealth Strategies LLC Acquires 2,081 Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN

Insight Wealth Strategies LLC increased its holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 7.4% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 30,273 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after buying an additional 2,081 shares during the period. Insight Wealth Strategies LLC’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $7,317,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Trust Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Amazon.com by 3.3% in the second quarter. Trust Asset Management LLC now owns 107,563 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 3,414 shares in the last quarter. MilWealth Group LLC grew its position in shares of Amazon.com by 79.0% in the 4th quarter. MilWealth Group LLC now owns 179 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $41,000 after buying an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Lifetime Wealth Management P.C. bought a new position in shares of Amazon.com during the 4th quarter worth approximately $45,000. Elkhorn Partners Limited Partnership raised its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 900.0% during the 4th 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 in the last quarter. Finally, Fairway Wealth LLC lifted its position in Amazon.com by 95.6% during the fourth quarter. Fairway Wealth LLC now owns 221 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $51,000 after acquiring an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 72.20% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Amazon.com

In other Amazon.com news, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 3,741 shares of Amazon.com stock in a transaction on Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $262.76, for a total value of $982,985.16. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 467,138 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $122,745,180.88. The trade was a 0.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 6,741 shares of company stock worth $1,767,335 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 8.90% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

AMZN has been the topic of several analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and issued a $328.00 price target (up from $322.00) on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Friday, July 31st. Arete Research boosted their target price on Amazon.com from $301.00 to $310.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, May 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Amazon.com from $330.00 to $365.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Wedbush increased their price target on Amazon.com from $293.00 to $310.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Finally, HSBC restated a “buy” rating and set a $310.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Friday, July 31st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifty-six have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Amazon.com has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $322.39.

Amazon.com Stock Up 1.3%

AMZN stock opened at $262.07 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.83 trillion, a P/E ratio of 21.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.72 and a beta of 1.45. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 12 month low of $196.00 and a 12 month high of $287.20. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $250.18 and its 200-day simple moving average is $239.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 1.03 and a quick ratio of 0.87.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The e-commerce giant reported $5.75 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.82 by $3.93. The company had revenue of $200.61 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $197.03 billion. Amazon.com had a net margin of 17.44% and a return on equity of 18.00%. The firm’s revenue was up 19.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.68 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 8.05 earnings per share for the current year.

Amazon.com News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: AWS and AI remain the main catalyst. AWS growth of roughly 37% in the latest quarter, along with AI-related demand from customers including Anthropic and OpenAI, is driving optimism that cloud revenue could reach $222 billion in 2027—well above consensus. Citizens reiterated a Market Outperform rating with a $315 price target, while other analysts’ targets remain substantially above the current valuation. Amazon Stock is Trending Higher: What’s Going On Today?
• Positive Sentiment: Amazon is expanding future logistics businesses. Prime Air plans to reach nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns by year-end, though regulatory approval for beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations is still needed. Separately, Zoox has begun offering autonomous rides in San Francisco, increasing Amazon’s exposure to the robotaxi market. Amazon’s Drone Bet Is Getting Serious
• Positive Sentiment: Valuation and investor support are helping sentiment. Several reports characterize AMZN as relatively inexpensive compared with its growth prospects, while Stanley Druckenmiller and David Tepper increased or held significant positions in the company during the second quarter. David Tepper’s Amazon Position
• Neutral Sentiment: Automation could improve long-term margins. Project Tetromino reportedly aims to create highly automated delivery stations, with more than $530 million of planned investment by 2029. The project could reduce fulfillment costs, but it also adds execution and spending risk. Amazon’s Tetromino Project
• Negative Sentiment: Higher costs are a key risk. Amazon raised prices on Echo, Fire TV, Kindle and eero devices by as much as 60%, citing a memory shortage. The move may protect hardware margins but could reduce demand and hurt competitiveness. Amazon Hikes Hardware Prices
• Negative Sentiment: AI investment is pressuring cash flow. Amazon’s aggressive infrastructure spending—including a reported $220 billion 2026 capital-expenditure target—has contributed to negative free cash flow despite stronger operating cash flow. Shares also remain exposed to technology-sector volatility, a Twitch-related AI lawsuit and sustained insider selling.

About Amazon.com

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.