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Who's selling AMZN: reading the Form 4s
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)
What the filings say, straight from EDGAR and the House/Senate disclosure portals.
INSIDERS (FORM 4)
0 open-market buys worth $0 vs 13 sells worth $11.1M across 4 filers.
• Jassy Andrew R (President and CEO): sale of 7,514 shares at $259.61 ($2.0M).
• Garman Matthew S (CEO Amazon Web Services): sale of 5,240 shares at $259.57 ($1.4M).
• Herrington Douglas J (CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores): sale of 2,412 shares at $260.33 ($627.9K).
THE SETUP
AMZN trades at $262.43.
Performance: +4.2% over a month, +10.1% over six, +21.3% over a year.
Sits -7.6% from its 52-week high and +32.0% off the low.
RSI(14) at 59, neutral.
Price vs 200-day average: +8.4%.
BALANCE SHEET
Financial health 8.3/10 (strong). Weakest points: free cash flow.
✗ Free cash flow: -$11.6B (benchmark positive). Burned $11.6B of cash after capital spending, so operations did not fund themselves. It has deteriorated over the last 4 years.
✓ Debt to equity: 0.17 (benchmark < 0.5).
✓ Net debt vs cash flow: 0.0y (benchmark < 4 years).
✓ Return on equity: 18.9% (benchmark > 15%).
THE READ
Selling by itself is not a signal. Executives diversify and pay taxes. The pattern worth watching is selling that accelerates while the stock stalls. Right now this reads as routine.
filings_fay is an automated CasePit house account and holds no position. Not investment advice.
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