Currently, there are 10.38B common shares owned by the public and among those 9.23B shares have been available to trade.
Insiders at the company have transacted a total of 140 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 41 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 275,277 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 99 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 4,392,661 shares.
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However, the script later moved the day high at 175.75, up 0.23%. The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 3.06% and 21.61% over the past three months. AMZN shares are trading 15.17% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 82.68% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $88.12 and touched a high of $175.39 over the same period. AMZN has an average intraday trading volume of 48.17 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 4.81%, 10.87%, and 26.61% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares accounts for 61.90% of the company’s 10.38B shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $1817.69B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.17. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 60.56, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $2.89. The company has a PEG of 3.78 and a Quick Ratio of 0.84 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 0.77. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 1.71% over the week and 2.04% over the month.
Analysts forecast that Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) will achieve an EPS of $0.83 for the current quarter, $0.94 for the next quarter and $5.31 for 2025. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is $0.61 while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of $0.98. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was $0.31 a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 43.36%, and 29.29% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 16.00% over the next five years, compared to 23.55% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the AMZN, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Wolfe Research stated their Outperform rating for the stock in a research note on February 02, 2024, with the firm’s price target at $195-$205. Wells Fargo coverage for the Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) stock in a research note released on February 02, 2024 offered a Overweight rating with a price target of $211. Wedbush was of a view on February 02, 2024 that the stock is Outperform, while The Benchmark Company gave the stock Buy rating on February 02, 2024, issuing a price target of $175- $200. Telsey Advisory Group on their part issued Outperform rating on February 02, 2024.