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1. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 252    

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions in North America and internationally. On October 19, Amazon stated that it is proceeding into home insurance by launching Amazon Insurance Store in the United Kingdom by partnering up with local insurers Ageas UK, LV General Insurance, and Co-op. The firm said it would add more insurers to the store in the coming years. 

On October 17, Cowen analyst John Blackledge maintained an Outperform rating on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock and lowered the price target to $195 from $214, noting that the company was exiting its historical $78 billion fulfilment and logistics investment spend in 2020-2021, a catalyst coupled with accelerating top-line growth.

At the end of the second quarter of 2022, 252 hedge funds in the database of Insider Monkey held stakes worth $30 billion in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), compared to 271 the preceding quarter worth $48 billion.

In its Q2 2022 investor letter, Baron Funds, an asset management firm, highlighted a few stocks and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) was one of them. Here is what the fund said:

“Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is the world’s largest retailer and cloud services provider. Shares of Amazon declined 35% in the quarter due to weaker-than-expected profits resulting from an overcapacity of resources coming out of COVID. We expect Amazon to grow into its retail capacity in the quarters to come, which would enable it to improve profitability accordingly. Amazon remains one of our largest holdings due to its durable competitive advantages with a leading position in multiple trillion-dollar markets with a long runway for growth (…read more)

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