Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for AMZN in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:18 pm ET.
Amazon.com closes at $253.71, up 1% on the day, sitting between its 50-day average of $255.84 and 200-day average of $240.30. The GekkoIndex reads 61.8, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone, and price trades 2.5% above Gekko Fair Value of $247.55. Over the past month the stock is down 4.6%, though it remains up 21.5% over six months and 9.5% over the past year, with typical daily moves near 2.2%.
Recent activity centers on institutional buying, with a string of firms including Iyo Bank, Sterling Financial Planning, Pinnacle West Asset Management, Korea Investment CORP, HughesLittle Investment Management, Harber Asset Management, Expressive Wealth, and GCQ Funds Management disclosing new or added positions, ranging from roughly $610,000 to $1.67 billion in value. Coverage also notes Amazon's Q2 results, with revenue up 19.6% year-over-year and EPS of $5.75 beating estimates, a period in which AWS growth accelerated and operating income rose sharply.
Looking ahead, the next earnings date falls on 29 October, 39 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day hold. Over the last 90 days, Congress recorded 2 buys and 0 sells, while 11 billionaire holders and 13 trailblazer holders are noted among current owners. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged -3.6% across 5 years, rising in 2 of those years, a contrast worth noting against the current Accumulation-zone reading. Analyst coverage from 40 firms shows 39 buy ratings and 1 hold, with a consensus target of $328.22.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 20, 2026 from the data above.
Amazon.com scores 3 supportive, 2 mixed and 1 headwind across the 6 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
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Averages disagree
Close $253.71 sits between the 50-day ($255.84) and 200-day ($240.30) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart61.8, Accumulation
Reading 61.8 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex2.5% above
Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (2.5% above).
See fair valueLeans bullish
Last 90 days: Congress 2 buys / 0 sales.
See smart moneyReports in 39 days
Next report Oct 29, 2026, 39 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−3.6% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −3.6% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
See seasonalityA description of current data, not a recommendation. How this page works
Amazon.com closed at $253.71 on Sep 18, 2026, +9.5% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $196.00 to $287.20.
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Amazon.com runs a wide-reaching retail business, selling everyday products and subscription offerings to customers both online and through a number of physical storefronts spread across North America and other regions. It has built its reputation on this shopping platform, where it sells its own stocked merchandise alongside goods listed by outside sellers. The company additionally builds consumer electronics under its own name, including Kindle devices, Fire tablets and televisions, and connected-home gadgets like Ring, Blink, eero, and Echo, while also backing original film and television productions.
Internally, the company splits its work into three areas: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services. On top of retail, it runs a cloud services division supplying computing capacity, storage, databases, data analysis, and machine learning tools, and it generates revenue through order fulfillment, advertising placements, and paid content such as its Prime membership. The people and groups it serves range from everyday shoppers and independent merchants to software builders, large businesses, creative professionals such as writers, musicians and streamers, and advertisers.
The company was set up in 1994 and is based in Seattle, Washington. Its stock is listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker AMZN.
Amazon.com’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 61.8, in the Accumulation zone, up 2.3 points over five sessions.
Up 2.3 points over five sessions, from the Neutral zone.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 24 | +1.6% | +2.7% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 149 | +1.1% | +3.2% | ||
| Neutral | 427 | +0.2% | +1.1% | ||
| Distribution | 58 | +0.6% | +2.6% | ||
| Selling | 4 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average AMZN share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Amazon.com trades 2.5% above Gekko Fair Value of $247.55, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Amazon.com shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$247.55
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026
2.5% above fair value · About fair value
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Amazon.com, and members of Congress disclosed 2 purchases and 0 sales, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for AMZN in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
2trades disclosed: 2 purchases and 0 sales.
| Member | Amount | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Kean House, NJ, purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Aug 19 traded Jul 8 |
| Thomas Kean House, NJ, purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Aug 19 traded Jul 7 |
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Amazon.com has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
24of the funds Gekko tracks hold AMZN.
Amazon.com reports on Oct 29, 2026, after the close (39 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.
Oct 29, 2026
Expected after the close, 39 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | $1.88 est $1.83 | $200.6B est $197.0B | +19.8% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $2.78 est $1.63 | $181.5B est $177.3B | +2.1% |
| Feb 5, 2026 | $1.95 est $1.97 | $213.4B est $211.5B | −9.7% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $1.95 est $1.57 | $180.2B est $177.9B | +6.0% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $1.68 est $1.31 | $167.7B est $161.8B | −6.7% |
| May 1, 2025 | $1.59 est $1.37 | $155.7B est $155.1B | +3.0% |
| Feb 6, 2025 | $1.86 est $1.49 | $187.8B est $187.3B | −3.0% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $1.43 est $1.14 | $158.9B est $157.3B | +2.7% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Amazon.com is $328.22, +29.4% from the last close, from 40 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 40 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | Bernstein | $320 | +26.1% |
| Sep 15 | Wells Fargo | $338 | +33.2% |
| Sep 14 | Bank of America Securities | — | — |
| Sep 11 | Truist Financial | — | — |
| Sep 4 | Bank of America Securities | — | — |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, Amazon.com averaged −3.6% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −3.3% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −5.5% | 0 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −5.0% | 0 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −3.6% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −2.7% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, AMZN’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 6.1%.
Amazon.com’s market cap is $2.73T, with a P/E ratio of 19.8 and revenue of $775.7B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Amazon.com this week reads positive: 10 positive, 1 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
Amazon.com’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| MELIMercadoLibre | Buying | 2.7% above |
| EBAYeBay | Neutral | 15.0% above |
| CPNGCoupang | Buying | 24.6% below |
| CHWYChewy | Accumulation | 11.5% below |
| ETSYEtsy | Accumulation | 4.9% below |
| GLBEGlobal-E Online | Accumulation | 12.9% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Amazon.com’s market cap is $2.73T at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $253.71, with 10.79B shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 19.8.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Amazon.com is $328.22, +29.4% from the last close. Of the 40 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 39 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Amazon.com is about fair value: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $253.71 is 2.5% above Gekko Fair Value of $247.55. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Amazon.com is expected to report on Oct 29, 2026, after the market closes (39 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $1.96 per share on revenue of $202.1B. Amazon.com beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 6.6% on average across the report.
Amazon.com’s 52-week high is $287.20 and its 52-week low is $196.00; it closed at $253.71 on Sep 18, 2026, +9.5% over the past year.
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