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As of close of business last night, Amazon.com Inc’s stock clocked out at $195.54, up 1.41% from its previous closing price of $192.82. In other words, the price has increased by $1.41 from its previous closing price. On the day, 39.2 million shares were traded. AMZN stock price reached its highest trading level at $195.96 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $191.96.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of AMZN’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 19.79 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 63.03. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.87 and its Current Ratio is at 1.06. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.52 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.46.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Wedbush on January 27, 2025, Reiterated its Outperform rating but revised its target price to $280 from $260 previously.
On January 06, 2025, Wedbush reiterated its Outperform rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $250 to $260.
Wolfe Research reiterated its Outperform rating for the stock on January 03, 2025, while the target price for the stock was revised from $250 to $270.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 03 ’25 when Herrington Douglas J sold 2,500 shares for $213.17 per share. The transaction valued at 532,925 led to the insider holds 511,974 shares of the business.
DOUGLAS HERRINGTON bought 21,627 shares of AMZN for $4,590,980 on Mar 03 ’25. On Feb 21 ’25, another insider, Jassy Andrew R, who serves as the President and CEO of the company, sold 20,784 shares for $220.65 each. As a result, the insider received 4,586,006 and left with 2,118,886 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AMZN now has a Market Capitalization of 2072274141184 and an Enterprise Value of 2126478966784. As of this moment, Amazon.com’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 35.41, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.60. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.79. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.25 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.24. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.333 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.652.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AMZN is 1.39, which has changed by 0.09761441 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08275449 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AMZN has reached a high of $242.52, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $151.61. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -11.04%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.03%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that AMZN traded 38.70M shares on average per day over the past three months and 47615810 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 10.59B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 9.48B. Insiders hold about 10.58% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 64.44% stake in the company. Shares short for AMZN as of 1740700800 were 71124279 with a Short Ratio of 1.84, compared to 1738281600 on 70760125. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 71124279 and a Short% of Float of 0.75.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) is currently attracting attention from 41.0 analysts actively involved in rating its market status.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.42, with high estimates of $1.74 and low estimates of $1.21.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.17 and $5.52 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $6.34. EPS for the following year is $7.6, with 54.0 analysts recommending between $8.94 and $6.11.
Revenue Estimates
In the current quarter, 45 analysts expect revenue to total $154.96B. It ranges from a high estimate of $158.34B to a low estimate of $153.19B. As of the current estimate, Amazon.com Inc’s year-ago sales were $143.31BFor the next quarter, 45 analysts are estimating revenue of $162.33B. There is a high estimate of $165.58B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $159.22B.
A total of 64 analysts have provided revenue estimates for AMZN’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $713.26B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $686.12B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $699.29B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $637.96BBased on 62 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $771.41B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $789.41B and the low estimate is $726.74B.