<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Stifel Financial Corp raised its position in  Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 0.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor  owned 8,291,630 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock after buying an additional 77,704 shares during the period. Amazon.com comprises  1.9% of Stifel Financial Corp's investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest position. Stifel Financial Corp owned approximately 0.08% of Amazon.com worth $1,819,102,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.</p><ul><li>Why Amazon May Never Dip Below $200 Again</li></ul><p>Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Cable Hill Partners LLC raised its holdings in  Amazon.com by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Cable Hill Partners LLC now owns 9,588 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $2,104,000 after buying an additional 44 shares during the period.  Quattro Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in  Amazon.com by 23.8% in the fourth quarter. Quattro Financial Advisors LLC now owns 234 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $51,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the last quarter.  Northern Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of  Amazon.com by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Northern Capital Management Inc. now owns 7,353 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $1,613,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the period.  White Wing Wealth Management increased its position in  Amazon.com by 2.4% in the 4th quarter. White Wing Wealth Management now owns 1,972 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $433,000 after acquiring an additional 47 shares during the period.  Finally, MBM Wealth Consultants LLC lifted its position in  Amazon.com by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. MBM Wealth Consultants LLC now owns 8,578 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock valued at $1,889,000 after purchasing an additional 48 shares during the period. 72.20% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors. </p><h2>Insider Activity at Amazon.com</h2><p>In related news, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 5,501 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $228.44, for a total value of $1,256,648.44. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 505,318 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $115,434,843.92. The trade was a 1.08% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Brian T. Olsavsky sold 14,620 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated 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 sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 49,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $10,933,860. This represents a 22.98% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 80,798 shares of company stock worth $17,696,733 over the last quarter. Insiders own  9.70% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Wall Street Analyst Weigh In</h2><ul><li>Here's The Reason Goldman Sachs Is Bullish On MercadoLibre Stock</li></ul><p>A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. DA Davidson reduced their target price on Amazon.com from $280.00 to $230.00 and set a &#34;buy&#34; rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 14th. Westpark Capital  reaffirmed a &#34;buy&#34; rating and set a $280.00 price target on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Friday, May 2nd. Canaccord Genuity Group  reaffirmed a &#34;buy&#34; rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. The Goldman Sachs Group dropped their price target on Amazon.com from $255.00 to $220.00 and set a &#34;buy&#34; rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Finally, Needham &amp; Company LLC  restated a &#34;buy&#34; rating and set a $220.00 price objective on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Friday, May 2nd. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and forty-four have assigned  a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and an average price target of $244.09.</p><p><b>Get Our Latest Stock Report on AMZN</b></p><h2>Amazon.com Trading Down 2.4%</h2><ul><li>MarketBeat Week in Review – 05/05 - 05/09</li></ul><p>Shares of Amazon.com stock opened at $205.17 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. Amazon.com, Inc. has a twelve month low of $151.61 and a twelve month high of $242.52. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $189.15 and a 200-day moving average price of $208.40. The firm has a market cap of $2.18 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.10, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.30. </p><p>Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.38 by $0.21. Amazon.com had a return on equity of 24.25% and a net margin of 9.29%. The company had revenue of $155.67 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $154.96 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.98 earnings per share. Amazon.com's revenue was up 8.6% compared to the same quarter last year.  Equities research analysts anticipate that  Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 EPS for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>Amazon.com Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>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.</p><h2>See Also</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Amazon.com</li><li>Insider Trades May Not Tell You What You Think</li><li>Walmart Stock Alert: Big Price Move Expected Soon</li><li>Where Do I Find 52-Week Highs and Lows?</li><li>An Acquisition Just Made Dick's the Most Exciting Stock in Retail</li><li>3 Home Improvement Stocks that Can Upgrade Your Portfolio</li><li>Microsoft and OpenAI Just Hit Reset—Here’s Why MSFT Stock Wins</li></ul><p><strong>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding AMZN?</strong> Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Amazon.com, Inc. 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Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.</em></p><h2>Should You Invest $1,000 in Amazon.com Right Now?</h2><p>Before you consider Amazon.com, you'll want to hear this.</p><p>MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and Amazon.com wasn't on the list.</p><p>While Amazon.com currently has a Moderate Buy rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.</p><p>View The Five Stocks Here</p>                  </div>

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<p>Stifel Financial Corp increased its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 0.9% in Q4, owning 8,291,630 shares valued at approximately $1.82 billion. Other institutional investors also raised their positions. Insider sales included CEO Douglas J. Herrington selling 5,501 shares and CFO Brian T. Olsavsky selling 14,620 shares. Analysts have mixed ratings, with target prices ranging from $220 to $280, and an average rating of "Moderate Buy." Amazon's stock opened at $205.17, with a 12-month low of $151.61.</p>

- Stifel Financial Corp increased its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. by 0.9% in Q4, owning 8,291,630 shares valued at approximately $1.82 billion.  
- Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions, with notable increases from Cable Hill Partners LLC and Quattro Financial Advisors LLC.  
- Amazon reported a quarterly revenue of $155.67 billion, exceeding expectations, and analysts project an EPS of 6.31 for the current fiscal year.

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Shares Bought by Stifel Financial Corp