$4,490,000 of AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC lobbying was just disclosed, from Q3 of 2026, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Issues related to job training in the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-167). Issues related to Amazon's Climate Pledge, including development of carbon-free energy sources, renewable energy deployment, grid infrastructure, stability, and storage; energy efficient standards; and the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act (SPEED Act) (H.R. 4776). Issues related to broadband access and affordability, satellite communications, and spectrum, including The Satellite and Telecommunications Streamlining Act (S. 3639 / H.R. 8255), space safety, device accessibility, Section 230 reform, content moderation, online video, and the Universal Service Fund (USF). Issues related to intellectual property, including the NO FAKES Act (S. 1367), counterfeits, music licensing, and issues related to patent reform, International Trade Commission patent investigations, intermediary liability, and patent reform, including the RESTORE Patents Act (H.R. 1574 / S. 708), the Patent Eligibility Restoration (PERA) Act (H.R. 3152 / S. 1546), and the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act (H.R. 3160 / S. 1553). Issues related to taxes, digital goods and services, renewable energy tax credits, and international and corporate taxation, including H.R. 1 - To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. (P.L. 119-21), the United States-Taiwan Expedited Double Tax Relief Act (H.R. 33 / S. 199), and implementation of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (P.L. 115-97). Issues related to data protection, encryption, data retention, data breach notification, data security, cross border data flows, privacy, law enforcement access, fraud prevention, product safety related to the sale of counterfeit and/or stolen products, including the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (S. 1404 / H.R. 2853), and cloud computing. Issues related to artificial intelligence safety and research and development, including the CREATE AI Act (H.R. 2385). Issues related to sports licensing, including the Protect College Sports Act (S. 4668). Issues related to cybersecurity, including critical infrastructure protection, payments security, cloud security, authentication, government procurement, cybersecurity incident reporting, and artificial intelligence, including the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (H.R. 8800), and implementation of the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 119-60). Issues related to postal rates, service performance, and the transportation of hazardous materials. Issues related to cybersecurity, cloud security, IT modernization, and government procurement, including the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (H.R. 8800), implementation of the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 119-60), the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act (H.R. 1695 / S. 931), the Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Act of 2025 (H.R. 3434 / S. 1775), and the Federal Improvement in Technology (FIT) Procurement Act (H.R. 4123). Issues related to immigration, high-skilled immigration, and non-immigrant visas, including issues related to employment-based visas, and the green card backlog. Issues related to US trade policy, including USMCA, the World Trade Organization, the World Customs Organization, China, country of origin labeling, US customs policy and procedures, US tariffs, foreign direct investment, issues related to domestic semiconductor manufacturing and research, export controls, sanctions, and supply chain, and other trade practices, including the COOL Online Act (S.294), the Remote Access Security Act (RASA) (H.R. 2683 / S. 3519), the Chip Security Act (H.R. 3447 / S. 1705), AI OVERWATCH Act (H.R. 6875 / S. 4456), MATCH Act (H.R. 8170 / S. 4281), and the ENFORCE Act (draft bill - no numbers). Issues related to technology, procurement, and space policy, including the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (H.R. 8800 / S. 4784), the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 4016), the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (H.R. 9264), the FoRGED Act (S. 5618), and implementation of the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 119-60). Issues related to IT systems improvements and cloud computing technology, including the Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA) for Fiscal Year 2027 (S. 4615) and implementation of the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 119-60). Issues related to drones and air cargo, including implementation of the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2024 (P.L. 118-63). Issues related to payment processing, corporate governance, debit reforms, financial innovation and technology, lending, gift cards, money transmission licensing, fraud prevention, payment authentication, data security, the CFPB open banking rule, the Credit Card Competition Act (S. 3623 / H.R. 7035), implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2026 (P.L. 119-75), and financial inclusion. Issues related to surface transportation, including autonomous vehicles, community infrastructure investments, hazardous materials, U.S. internal supply chain and goods movement, and maritime transportation; issues related to infrastructure. Issues related to USDA SNAP online purchasing, including reauthorization of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-334), Electronic Benefit Transfer, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), and food safety. Issues related to e-commerce opportunities for small businesses. Issues related to veterans hiring and training, employee compensation and benefits, workplace safety, competition, contracting, including the Faster Labor Contracts Act (H.R. 5408 / S. 844), Warehouse Worker Protection Act (S. 2613), the Advertising Middlemen Endangering Rigorous Internet Competition Accountability Act (S. 1060), and the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (S. 4746). Issues related to IT modernization, cybersecurity, FedRAMP, open data, and government procurement, including implementation of the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (P.L. 118-159), implementation of Federal Acquisition Reform; implementation of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-435), the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act of 2025 (H.R. 9747), the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act (H.R. 5457 / S. 1956), implementation of the Federal Information Security Management Act (P.L. 107-347), the Federal Improvement in Technology (FIT) Procurement Act (H.R. 4123), implementation of the Federal Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Act of 2023 (P.L. 117-263), and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (H.R. 8800). Issues related to IT modernization, cloud computing, and IP in general appropriations and the federal budget. Issues related to health information technology, Medicare, healthcare, pharmacy policy, and telehealth. Issues related to Amazons Climate Pledge, including carbon-free energy development, grid modernization, energy and grid reliability, Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act (SPEED Act) (H.R.4776), and Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 4553/S.3293)"
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AMZN Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $AMZN stock 7 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 5 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $AMZN stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- SENATOR CORY A. BOOKER sold up to $250,000 on 08/11.
- REPRESENTATIVE THOMAS H. KEAN, JR. purchased up to $15,000 on 07/08.
- REPRESENTATIVE MICHAEL A. RULLI sold up to $15,000 on 06/25.
- REPRESENTATIVE MATTHEW VAN EPPS sold up to $15,000 on 06/16.
- REPRESENTATIVE DAVID TAYLOR sold up to $15,000 on 06/05.
- REPRESENTATIVE DAN CRENSHAW sold up to $15,000 on 06/01.
- REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. purchased up to $15,000 on 04/22.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.
AMZN Insider Trading Activity
AMZN insiders have traded $AMZN stock on the open market 61 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 61 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $AMZN stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- JEFFREY P BEZOS (Executive Chair) sold 1,209,649 shares for an estimated $346,453,513
- ANDREW R JASSY (President and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 10 sales selling 71,352 shares for an estimated $19,070,355.
- DOUGLAS J HERRINGTON (CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores) has made 0 purchases and 18 sales selling 52,715 shares for an estimated $14,148,844.
- MATTHEW S GARMAN (CEO Amazon Web Services) has made 0 purchases and 12 sales selling 41,483 shares for an estimated $10,854,849.
- DAVID ZAPOLSKY (Senior Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 11 sales selling 30,880 shares for an estimated $8,121,596.
- JONATHAN RUBINSTEIN has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 7,555 shares for an estimated $2,012,552.
- BRIAN T OLSAVSKY (Senior Vice President and CFO) sold 6,172 shares for an estimated $1,606,633
- SHELLEY REYNOLDS (Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 4,706 shares for an estimated $1,226,857.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
AMZN Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 3,150 institutional investors add shares of AMZN stock to their portfolio, and 2,470 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 167,979,147 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $40,036,149,895
- INVESCO LTD. added 86,675,127 shares (+151.7%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $20,658,149,769
- SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 66,029,318 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $15,737,427,652
- SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC added 22,210,798 shares (+367.5%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $5,293,721,595
- ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. removed 14,917,149 shares (-28.3%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $3,555,353,292
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ removed 14,091,485 shares (-11.5%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $3,358,564,534
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 12,838,547 shares (+1.7%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $3,059,939,291
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
AMZN Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $AMZN in the last several months. We have seen 7 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- RBC Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 04/30/2026
- Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 04/30/2026
- Guggenheim issued a "Buy" rating on 04/30/2026
- Barclays issued a "Overweight" rating on 04/30/2026
- Benchmark issued a "Buy" rating on 04/30/2026
- Evercore ISI Group issued a "Outperform" rating on 04/30/2026
- Wells Fargo issued a "Overweight" rating on 04/30/2026
To track analyst ratings and price targets for AMZN, check out Quiver Quantitative's $AMZN forecast page.
AMZN Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $AMZN recently. We have seen 23 analysts offer price targets for $AMZN in the last 6 months, with a median target of $325.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- John Blackledge from TD Cowen set a target price of $340.0 on 07/08/2026
- Ken Gawrelski from Wells Fargo set a target price of $313.0 on 07/02/2026
- Youssef Squali from Truist Securities set a target price of $320.0 on 05/29/2026
- Mark Kelley from Stifel set a target price of $319.0 on 05/01/2026
- Mark Mahaney from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $315.0 on 04/30/2026
- Maria Ripps from Canaccord Genuity set a target price of $330.0 on 04/30/2026
- Joseph Feldman from Telsey Advisory Group set a target price of $315.0 on 04/30/2026
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