SilverOak Wealth Management LLC Sells 1,917 Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN

SilverOak Wealth Management LLC trimmed its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 19.6% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 7,870 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after selling 1,917 shares during the quarter. SilverOak Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $1,817,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Lifelong Wealth Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 2.4% in the fourth quarter. Lifelong Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 1,740 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $402,000 after buying an additional 41 shares during the period. Financial Connections Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. Financial Connections Group Inc. now owns 1,633 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $376,000 after buying an additional 42 shares during the period. Marquette Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 5.1% in the fourth quarter. Marquette Asset Management LLC now owns 886 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $205,000 after buying an additional 43 shares during the period. Western Financial Corp CA lifted its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Western Financial Corp CA now owns 3,076 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $710,000 after buying an additional 44 shares during the period. Finally, Cadence Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 3.5% in the third quarter. Cadence Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,328 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $292,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the period. 72.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Amazon.com Stock Performance

NASDAQ:AMZN opened at $268.99 on Tuesday. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 1 year low of $196.00 and a 1 year high of $278.56. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $230.01 and a 200-day moving average of $229.45. The company has a current ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.89 trillion, a P/E ratio of 32.18, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 1.46.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZNGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The e-commerce giant reported $2.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.63 by $1.15. Amazon.com had a net margin of 12.22% and a return on equity of 19.92%. The company had revenue of $181.52 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $177.28 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.59 earnings per share. Amazon.com’s quarterly revenue was up 16.6% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 7.72 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

AMZN has been the subject of several research reports. Arete Research increased their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $285.00 to $301.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Evercore increased their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $285.00 to $315.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $333.00 target price (up from $304.00) on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Needham & Company LLC increased their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $265.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn set a $230.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Fifty-six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $313.09.

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Insider Activity at Amazon.com

In related news, SVP David Zapolsky sold 10,649 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $205.43, for a total value of $2,187,624.07. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 41,190 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,461,661.70. This trade represents a 20.54% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CEO Andrew R. Jassy sold 31,352 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $275.00, for a total transaction of $8,621,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,175,766 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $598,335,650. This represents a 1.42% decrease in their position. 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. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 191,593 shares of company stock worth $46,289,241. 8.90% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Amazon.com Profile

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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.

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