Sen. John Fetterman Buys Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Shares

Senator John Fetterman (Democratic-Pennsylvania) recently bought shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN). In a filing disclosed on April 03rd, the Senator disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Amazon.com stock on March 30th.

Senator John Fetterman also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) on 3/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) on 3/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) on 3/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Erie Indemnity (NASDAQ:ERIE) on 3/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AT&T (NYSE:T) on 3/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) on 3/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Erie Indemnity (NASDAQ:ERIE) on 3/27/2026.

Amazon.com Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:AMZN opened at $212.79 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $2.28 trillion, a PE ratio of 29.68, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 1.38. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $213.19 and its 200-day moving average is $224.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a current ratio of 1.05. Amazon.com, Inc. has a 52 week low of $161.38 and a 52 week high of $258.60.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The e-commerce giant reported $1.95 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.97 by ($0.02). The firm had revenue of $213.39 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $211.02 billion. Amazon.com had a net margin of 10.83% and a return on equity of 21.87%. Amazon.com’s quarterly revenue was up 13.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.86 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Amazon.com, Inc. will post 6.31 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Amazon.com

In related news, CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.50, for a total transaction of $210,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 520,361 shares in the company, valued at approximately $109,535,990.50. The trade was a 0.19% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Matthew S. Garman sold 17,751 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $205.22, for a total transaction of $3,642,860.22. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 9,405 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,930,094.10. This trade represents a 65.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders sold 72,686 shares of company stock valued at $14,899,239. Company insiders own 9.70% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Amazon.com

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Fairway Wealth LLC lifted its position in shares of Amazon.com by 113.2% in the 3rd quarter. Fairway Wealth LLC now owns 113 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 60 shares during the period. Sellwood Investment Partners LLC purchased a new position in Amazon.com in the third quarter worth about $27,000. MilWealth Group LLC raised its holdings in Amazon.com by 79.0% in the fourth quarter. MilWealth Group LLC now owns 179 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $41,000 after buying an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Lifetime Wealth Management P.C. bought a new stake in shares of Amazon.com in the fourth quarter worth approximately $45,000. Finally, Elkhorn Partners Limited Partnership grew its stake in shares of Amazon.com by 900.0% in the fourth quarter. Elkhorn Partners Limited Partnership now owns 200 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock worth $46,000 after acquiring an additional 180 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 72.20% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently issued reports on AMZN. Raymond James Financial dropped their target price on shares of Amazon.com from $260.00 to $225.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 6th. President Capital decreased their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $320.00 to $296.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. Wedbush decreased their price target on shares of Amazon.com from $340.00 to $300.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Amazon.com from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 1st. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research note on Friday, March 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifty-three have given a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $286.59.

Key Stories Impacting Amazon.com

Here are the key news stories impacting Amazon.com this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Amazon reached a new agreement with the U.S. Postal Service that preserves roughly 80% of current USPS-delivered package volume, reducing near-term logistics disruption risk and giving Amazon more predictable fulfillment routing. Amazon and U.S. Postal Service Reach Delivery Deal
• Positive Sentiment: AWS is expanding healthcare AI work with UnitedHealthcare (agentic AI for front-end care workflows), a high-margin, sticky end-market for cloud services that supports long-term AWS revenue diversification and growth. AWS and UnitedHealthcare Take Back-Office to Front-End Approach to Healthcare AI
• Positive Sentiment: Alexa+ added conversational ordering with Uber Eats and Grubhub — a product extension that can increase engagement, drive commerce/ads revenue, and support the company’s broader strategy to monetize its device and voice ecosystem. Amazon’s Alexa+ Adds Conversational Uber Eats and Grubhub Ordering
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst sentiment shows modest upside: Wells Fargo nudged AMZN’s price target up and Amazon continues to appear on “best buy” lists, supporting the near-term bullish view among investors focused on AI and AWS momentum. Amazon.com (AMZN) Price Target Raised by $1
• Neutral Sentiment: Deal chatter that Amazon is considering acquiring satellite operator Globalstar would be strategically meaningful (LEO comms for Prime/AWS) but is speculative and would require large capex; market reaction depends on deal terms and regulatory review. Amazon’s $9 Billion Satellite Play
• Neutral Sentiment: Broader buy-side narratives (heavy AI spending, inclusion in tech/QQQ bullish themes) act as background support for AMZN but are market-wide catalysts rather than Amazon-specific new information. Amazon’s $200 Billion AI Spending Spree
• Negative Sentiment: Amazon will impose a 3.5% fuel surcharge on Fulfillment by Amazon sellers starting April 17 (about $0.17/unit on average) as energy costs rise — a sign of margin pressure in logistics and a potential source of seller pushback or higher end prices. Amazon Imposes 3.5% Fuel Surcharge as Energy Costs Rise
• Negative Sentiment: Shareholder/investor pressure on Amazon’s U.S. data-center water and power use and other environmental/community disputes add regulatory and execution risk to expansion plans for AWS infrastructure. Investors press Amazon, Microsoft and Google on water, power use in US data centers
• Negative Sentiment: Insider sale by CEO (about $210.5k) is small in dollar terms but may be noted by some investors as minor governance/psychological noise. Insider Selling: Amazon.com CEO Sells Stock

About Senator Fetterman

John Fetterman (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2029.

Fetterman (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Pennsylvania. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

In his role as lieutenant governor, Fetterman served as president of the Senate. He ran on a joint ticket with the gubernatorial nominee, Tom Wolf (D).

Fetterman was a 2016 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania. He was defeated by Katie McGinty in the Democratic primary. He served as mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania, from 2005 to 2019; he won his first term by one vote.

Amazon.com Company Profile

Amazon.com, Inc is a diversified technology and retail company best known for its e-commerce marketplace and broad portfolio of consumer and enterprise services. Founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company launched as an online bookseller and expanded into a global retail platform that sells products directly to consumers and provides a marketplace for third-party sellers. Over time Amazon has grown beyond retail into areas including cloud computing, digital media, devices and logistics.

Key businesses and offerings include Amazon’s online marketplace and fulfillment services, the Amazon Prime membership program (which bundles expedited shipping with streaming and other benefits), Amazon Web Services (AWS) which supplies on-demand cloud computing and storage to businesses and public-sector customers, and a range of content and advertising services such as Prime Video and Amazon Advertising.