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Garde Capital Inc. Has $20.81 Million Stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

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Garde Capital Inc. cut its position in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN - Free Report) by 2.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 111,690 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after selling 3,309 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com accounts for 1.4% of Garde Capital Inc.'s portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest position. Garde Capital Inc.'s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $20,811,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in AMZN. State Street Corp increased its holdings in Amazon.com by 3.3% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 359,179,990 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $66,926,008,000 after purchasing an additional 11,370,309 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Amazon.com by 3.4% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 199,915,046 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $37,116,341,000 after buying an additional 6,545,944 shares in the last quarter. Legal & General Group Plc increased its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 1.5% in the second quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 69,686,374 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $13,466,933,000 after buying an additional 1,042,177 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC increased its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 3.6% in the third quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 57,833,954 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $10,776,201,000 after buying an additional 1,984,592 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in Amazon.com by 3.6% in the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 57,308,094 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $10,678,217,000 after acquiring an additional 1,980,663 shares in the last quarter. 72.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

AMZN opened at $225.94 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The firm has a market cap of $2.38 trillion, a PE ratio of 48.38, a P/E/G ratio of 1.22 and a beta of 1.14. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $217.56 and a 200-day simple moving average of $196.10. Amazon.com, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $151.61 and a fifty-two week high of $233.00.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.14 by $0.29. The business had revenue of $158.88 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $157.28 billion. Amazon.com had a return on equity of 22.41% and a net margin of 8.04%. Amazon.com's revenue for the quarter was up 11.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.85 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 5.38 EPS for the current fiscal year.

AMZN has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Scotiabank boosted their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $245.00 to $246.00 and gave the stock a "sector outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, November 1st. Maxim Group boosted their price objective on Amazon.com from $251.00 to $260.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, November 1st. JMP Securities restated a "market outperform" rating and set a $285.00 price objective on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Friday, January 10th. UBS Group lifted their target price on Amazon.com from $230.00 to $264.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, December 16th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reissued an "outperform" rating and set a $236.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Tuesday, December 3rd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, forty-two have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $245.65.

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In related news, Director Jonathan Rubinstein sold 5,004 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $199.85, for a total value of $1,000,049.40. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 99,396 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $19,864,290.60. This represents a 4.79 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Daniel P. Huttenlocher sold 1,237 shares of Amazon.com stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $199.06, for a total value of $246,237.22. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 24,912 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,958,982.72. This trade represents a 4.73 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 6,032,344 shares of company stock worth $1,253,456,822 over the last ninety days. 10.80% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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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. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero; and develops and produces media content.

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