Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Shares Sold by Marathon Asset Management Ltd

Marathon Asset Management Ltd reduced its holdings in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 1.

2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 597,744 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after selling 7,208 shares during the period. Amazon.



com makes up 3.7% of Marathon Asset Management Ltd’s holdings, making the stock its 3rd largest position. Marathon Asset Management Ltd’s holdings in Amazon.

com were worth $131,100,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. AMF Tjanstepension AB raised its stake in shares of Amazon.

com by 44.3% in the third quarter. AMF Tjanstepension AB now owns 2,641,401 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $492,172,000 after purchasing an additional 811,425 shares during the last quarter.

Swedbank AB increased its holdings in Amazon.com by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter.

Swedbank AB now owns 13,335,826 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $2,484,864,000 after buying an additional 183,610 shares during the period. Sassicaia Capital Advisers LLC acquired a new position in Amazon.com in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $279,000.

Howard Capital Management Group LLC raised its position in Amazon.com by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter.

Howard Capital Management Group LLC now owns 356,539 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $66,434,000 after buying an additional 897 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Meridian Management Co. lifted its stake in Amazon.

com by 27.6% during the 3rd quarter. Meridian Management Co.

now owns 33,460 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock valued at $6,235,000 after acquiring an additional 7,246 shares during the period. 72.20% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their BetsIn related news, CFO Brian T. Olsavsky sold 14,620 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $223.

14, for a total transaction of $3,262,306.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 49,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,933,860.

This trade represents a 22.98 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

Also, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 2,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $187.

99, for a total value of $469,975.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 509,474 shares in the company, valued at approximately $95,776,017.

26. The trade was a 0.49 % decrease in their position.

The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 104,798 shares of company stock valued at $23,341,803 over the last quarter. 10.

80% of the stock is owned by insiders. Amazon.com Trading Down 9.

0 %Shares of AMZN opened at $178.41 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.

06, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18.

The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $213.46 and a 200 day moving average price of $209.01.

Amazon.com, Inc. has a 12-month low of $151.

61 and a 12-month high of $242.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.

89 trillion, a P/E ratio of 32.26, a P/E/G ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.

19. Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th.

The e-commerce giant reported $1.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.52 by $0.

34. Amazon.com had a net margin of 9.

29% and a return on equity of 24.25%. Sell-side analysts forecast that Amazon.

com, Inc. will post 6.31 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh InA number of research firms have recently weighed in on AMZN. Westpark Capital assumed coverage on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Tuesday.

They issued a “buy” rating and a $280.00 price objective on the stock. UBS Group upped their price target on shares of Amazon.

com from $230.00 to $264.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, December 16th.

Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $270.00 price objective on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Friday, February 7th.

Maxim Group boosted their price objective on Amazon.com from $260.00 to $280.

00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, February 7th. Finally, Benchmark raised their target price on Amazon.com from $215.

00 to $265.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, forty-three have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company.

According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $260.53.

View Our Latest Stock Analysis on AMZNAmazon.com Company Profile (Free Report)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.

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