Avity Investment Management Trims Amazon Stake

Institutional investor sells 10,799 shares of e-commerce giant in Q3

Mar. 18, 2026 at 8:24am

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Avity Investment Management Inc. reduced its holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 3.9% in the third quarter, according to the company's recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund now owns 268,891 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock, making it the 5th largest position in its portfolio.

Why it matters

Amazon is one of the most widely held stocks among institutional investors, so changes in ownership by major funds can provide insights into broader market sentiment around the company.

The details

Avity Investment Management sold 10,799 shares of Amazon during the third quarter, reducing its total position to 268,891 shares. The firm cited unspecified portfolio rebalancing as the reason for the sale. Amazon comprises 4.1% of Avity's total holdings, making it the 5th largest position in the fund.

  • Avity Investment Management disclosed the share sale in a filing with the SEC on March 18, 2026.

The players

Avity Investment Management Inc.

An institutional investment management firm that owns a significant stake in Amazon.com.

Amazon.com, Inc.

The e-commerce giant and technology conglomerate based in Seattle, Washington.

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The takeaway

While Avity's sale represents a relatively small reduction in its Amazon holdings, the move reflects the broader trend of institutional investors closely monitoring their exposure to the e-commerce leader amid ongoing market volatility.