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RWQ Financial Management Services Inc. decreased its holdings in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN - Free Report) by 10.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 26,685 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after selling 3,080 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com makes up about 3.7% of RWQ Financial Management Services Inc.'s holdings, making the stock its 12th biggest position. RWQ Financial Management Services Inc.'s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $6,649,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

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Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Silvant Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amazon.com during the 2nd quarter valued at about $60,065,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new position in Amazon.com during the second quarter worth about $909,868,000. Northstar Financial Companies Inc. acquired a new stake in Amazon.com during the second quarter valued at approximately $3,376,000. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Amazon.com by 7.5% during the first quarter. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC now owns 73,085 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $15,221,000 after purchasing an additional 5,125 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. grew its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 1.7% in 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 purchasing an additional 5,104 shares during the period. 72.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Amazon.com Price Performance

Amazon.com stock opened at $243.79 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $2.63 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.61, a P/E/G ratio of 1.98 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 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 simple moving average is $254.67 and its 200 day simple moving average is $243.12.

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Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 29th. The e-commerce giant reported $1.89 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.97 by ($0.08). Amazon.com had a return on equity of 18.00% and a net margin of 17.44%. The business had revenue of $201.94 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $202.22 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.95 EPS. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 8.00 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Douglas Herrington sold 6,362 shares of Amazon.com stock in a transaction on Friday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $259.01, for a total transaction of $1,647,821.62. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 476,681 shares of the company's stock, valued at $123,465,145.81. The trade was a 1.32% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at 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 company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $259.77, for a total value of $2,404,950.66. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 41,190 shares of the company's stock, valued at $10,699,926.30. This represents a 18.35% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 71,589 shares of company stock worth $18,580,515 over the last 90 days. 8.90% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Trending Headlines about Amazon.com

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

• Positive Sentiment: AWS growth accelerated sharply. Amazon Web Services revenue rose 39% to approximately $46 billion, its fastest growth rate in nearly five years, while AWS generated about 63% of Amazon’s operating profit. CEO Andy Jassy said growth could exceed 40% in 2027 and 2028 as businesses continue migrating workloads to the cloud. Amazon AWS revenue grows 39%, leading to wider margin
• Positive Sentiment: Long-term AI and infrastructure demand remains strong. AWS capacity is reportedly booked through much of next year, and Amazon continues to secure power for expansion, including an agreement supporting more than $3 billion of investment at Maryland’s Calvert Cliffs nuclear plant. Amazon also received approval for its Globalstar deal, supporting its satellite-connectivity ambitions. Amazon wins FCC approval for Globalstar deal
• Neutral Sentiment: Amazon held its 2026 capital-expenditure forecast at $220 billion. Management indicated AI-related spending could be “meaningfully” higher in 2027. The investment may support future AWS and AI growth, but investors are demanding clearer evidence that the spending will generate adequate returns. Amazon CEO sees AI spending meaningfully higher in 2027
• Negative Sentiment: Amazon missed quarterly expectations. Adjusted earnings were $1.89 per share versus the roughly $1.97–$2.01 consensus range, while revenue of $201.9 billion was slightly below forecasts. Earnings also declined from the year-ago period. Amazon lags Q3 earnings and revenue estimates
• Negative Sentiment: The fourth-quarter outlook disappointed investors. Amazon projected holiday-quarter sales largely below Wall Street estimates, raising concerns about slower e-commerce demand as inflation and higher household costs weigh on consumers. Amazon projects fourth-quarter sales below estimates
• Negative Sentiment: Cash-flow pressure intensified. Amazon reported approximately $42.4 billion of negative free cash flow as data-center and AI investment surged. The combination of heavy spending, uncertain payback periods, and broader market anxiety over the AI trade is driving the negative reaction despite AWS’s strong performance. Amazon posts negative free cash flow and holds capex unchanged

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have weighed in on AMZN shares. UBS Group reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $348.00 price target (up from $318.00) on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Monday. Evercore set a $355.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, August 28th. Susquehanna reaffirmed a "positive" rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Tuesday, October 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $320.00 to $330.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Bank of America lifted their price objective on Amazon.com from $310.00 to $320.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Fifty-seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $325.12.

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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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