Franklin Resources’s Amazon AMZN Stock Holding History
Bought
Maintained
Sold
| Quarter | Market Value | Status | Shares |
Change in Stake | Trade Value | Portfolio Weight | Portfolio Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026
Q1 | $11.2B | Buy |
53,726,492
+1,682,222
| +3% | +$370M | 2.74% | 4 |
|
|
2025
Q4 | $12B | Sell |
52,044,270
-1,384,850
| -3% | -$317M | 2.95% | 4 |
|
|
2025
Q3 | $11.7B | Buy |
53,429,120
+1,509,681
| +3% | +$342M | 2.93% | 3 |
|
|
2025
Q2 | $11.4B | Buy |
51,919,439
+6,391,696
| +14% | +$1.26B | 3.02% | 3 |
|
|
2025
Q1 | $8.66B | Sell |
45,527,743
-1,677,763
| -4% | -$364M | 2.49% | 4 |
|
|
2024
Q4 | $10.4B | Buy |
47,205,506
+48,966
| +0.1% | +$10M | 2.88% | 4 |
|
|
2024
Q3 | $8.84B | Buy |
47,156,540
+257,072
| +0.5% | +$46.9M | 2.48% | 4 |
|
|
2024
Q2 | $9.06B | Buy |
46,899,468
+594,443
| +1% | +$109M | 2.79% | 3 |
|
|
2024
Q1 | $8.35B | Buy |
46,305,025
+13,282,689
| +40% | +$2.22B | 2.64% | 3 |
|
|
2023
Q4 | $5.02B | Sell |
33,022,336
-676,101
| -2% | -$94.8M | 2.35% | 2 |
|
|
2023
Q3 | $4.28B | Sell |
33,698,437
-154,107
| -0.5% | -$20.6M | 2.18% | 2 |
|
|
2023
Q2 | $4.41B | Sell |
33,852,544
-820,301
| -2% | -$93.7M | 2.1% | 3 |
|
|
2023
Q1 | $3.58B | Buy |
34,672,845
+1,051,663
| +3% | +$102M | 1.8% | 3 |
|
|
2022
Q4 | $2.82B | Buy |
33,621,182
+1,015,599
| +3% | +$100M | 1.47% | 3 |
|
|
2022
Q3 | $3.68B | Buy |
32,605,583
+744,711
| +2% | +$94.1M | 2.01% | 2 |
|
|
2022
Q2 | $3.38B | Sell |
31,860,872
-5,528
| -0% | -$692K | 1.68% | 2 |
|
|
2022
Q1 | $5.19B | Buy |
31,866,400
+42,400
| +0.1% | +$6.55M | 2.08% | 2 |
|
|
2021
Q4 | $5.31B | Buy |
31,824,000
+699,360
| +2% | +$120M | 1.91% | 2 |
|
|
2021
Q3 | $5.11B | Sell |
31,124,640
-128,840
| -0.4% | -$22.2M | 1.92% | 2 |
|
|
2021
Q2 | $5.38B | Sell |
31,253,480
-333,760
| -1% | -$55.5M | 2.05% | 2 |
|
|
2021
Q1 | $4.89B | Buy |
31,587,240
+514,780
| +2% | +$81.6M | 1.99% | 2 |
|
|
2020
Q4 | $5.06B | Buy |
31,072,460
+1,509,460
| +5% | +$241M | 2.14% | 2 |
|
|
2020
Q3 | $4.65B | Buy |
29,563,000
+1,532,240
| +5% | +$242M | 2.25% | 2 |
|
|
2020
Q2 | $4.34B | Buy |
28,030,760
+1,056,220
| +4% | +$128M | 2.24% | 2 |
|
|
2020
Q1 | $2.63B | Buy |
26,974,540
+356,740
| +1% | +$34.5M | 1.76% | 2 |
|
|
2019
Q4 | $2.46B | Buy |
26,617,800
+393,720
| +2% | +$34.8M | 1.29% | 3 |
|
|
2019
Q3 | $2.28B | Buy |
26,224,080
+668,160
| +3% | +$62M | 1.24% | 3 |
|
|
2019
Q2 | $2.42B | Buy |
25,555,920
+627,960
| +3% | +$58.5M | 1.29% | 3 |
|
|
2019
Q1 | $2.22B | Sell |
24,927,960
-2,392,160
| -9% | -$199M | 1.19% | 3 |
|
|
2018
Q4 | $2.05B | Buy |
27,320,120
+2,525,260
| +10% | +$210M | 1.24% | 6 |
|
|
2018
Q3 | $2.48B | Sell |
24,794,860
-475,440
| -2% | -$44.7M | 1.24% | 8 |
|
|
2018
Q2 | $2.15B | Buy |
25,270,300
+82,100
| +0.3% | +$6.52M | 1.1% | 9 |
|
|
2018
Q1 | $1.82B | Buy |
25,188,200
+833,240
| +3% | +$59.6M | 0.92% | 10 |
|
|
2017
Q4 | $1.42B | Buy |
24,354,960
+123,040
| +0.5% | +$6.77M | 0.68% | 20 |
|
|
2017
Q3 | $1.16B | Sell |
24,231,920
-42,700
| -0.2% | -$2.1M | 0.57% | 35 |
|
|
2017
Q2 | $1.17B | Sell |
24,274,620
-218,140
| -0.9% | -$10.4M | 0.59% | 33 |
|
|
2017
Q1 | $1.09B | Buy |
24,492,760
+91,240
| +0.4% | +$3.8M | 0.55% | 36 |
|
|
2016
Q4 | $915M | Buy |
24,401,520
+68,680
| +0.3% | +$2.69M | 0.47% | 45 |
|
|
2016
Q3 | $1.02B | Buy |
24,332,840
+135,820
| +0.6% | +$5.2M | 0.53% | 38 |
|
|
2016
Q2 | $866M | Sell |
24,197,020
-707,920
| -3% | -$23.9M | 0.47% | 51 |
|
|
2016
Q1 | $739M | Sell |
24,904,940
-3,509,420
| -12% | -$99.6M | 0.39% | 63 |
|
|
2015
Q4 | $960M | Buy |
28,414,360
+831,480
| +3% | +$26.2M | 0.49% | 43 |
|
|
2015
Q3 | $706M | Sell |
27,582,880
-250,180
| -0.9% | -$6.32M | 0.35% | 72 |
|
|
2015
Q2 | $604M | Buy |
27,833,060
+1,313,200
| +5% | +$27.4M | 0.27% | 96 |
|
|
2015
Q1 | $493M | Buy |
26,519,860
+558,720
| +2% | +$9.82M | 0.22% | 120 |
|
|
2014
Q4 | $403M | Buy |
25,961,140
+519,800
| +2% | +$8.1M | 0.18% | 144 |
|
|
2014
Q3 | $410M | Sell |
25,441,340
-10,138,220
| -28% | -$169M | 0.19% | 139 |
|
|
2014
Q2 | $578M | Buy |
35,579,560
+3,007,020
| +9% | +$47.6M | 0.25% | 110 |
|
|
2014
Q1 | $548M | Buy |
32,572,540
+3,346,780
| +11% | +$62.1M | 0.26% | 105 |
|
|
2013
Q4 | $583M | Sell |
29,225,760
-236,860
| -0.8% | -$4.26M | 0.28% | 100 |
|
|
2013
Q3 | $461M | Buy |
29,462,620
+1,974,680
| +7% | +$29.4M | 0.25% | 115 |
|
|
2013
Q2 | $382M | Buy |
+27,487,940
| New | +$366M | 0.22% | 127 |
|
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Franklin Resources's AMZN Position: Q1 2026 in Review
Franklin Resources increased its Amazon (AMZN) stake by 3.2% in Q1 2026, buying an estimated $370M and bringing the position to 53,726,492 shares worth $11.2B. The position accounts for 2.74% of the portfolio, ranked #4.
Franklin Resources first reported a position in AMZN in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since. The position peaked at $12B in Q4 2025. 5,979 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold AMZN as of Q1 2026.
- Franklin Resources held 53,726,492 shares of Amazon worth $11.2B as of Q1 2026.
- Franklin Resources bought 1,682,222 Amazon shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $370M.
- Amazon made up 2.74% of Franklin Resources's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #4 holding.
- Franklin Resources first reported a position in Amazon in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since.
- Franklin Resources's Amazon position peaked at $12B in Q4 2025.
- 5,979 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Amazon as of Q1 2026.
Based on Franklin Resources's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 13 May 2026.