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This excerpt taken from the AMZN 10-K filed Mar 11, 2005.

Item 5.    Market for the Registrant’s Common Stock and Related Shareholder Matters

 

Market Information

 

Our common stock is traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol “AMZN.” The following table sets forth the high and low closing prices for our common stock for the periods indicated, as reported by the Nasdaq National Market.

 

     High

   Low

Year ended December 31, 2003

             

First Quarter

   $ 27.93    $ 19.57

Second Quarter

     36.72      24.38

Third Quarter

     50.44      34.87

Fourth Quarter

     59.91      47.58

Year ended December 31, 2004

             

First Quarter

   $ 57.18    $ 39.63

Second Quarter

     54.40      40.98

Third Quarter

     52.59      35.32

Fourth Quarter

     44.97      33.83

 

Holders

 

As of February 18, 2005, there were 4,090 shareholders of record of our common stock, although there are a much larger number of beneficial owners.

 

Dividends

 

We have never declared or paid cash dividends on our common stock. See Item 7 of Part II, “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—Liquidity and Capital Resources.”

 

Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities

 

On October 26, 2004, De Anza Properties exercised a portion of their warrant and received 4,943 shares of our common stock at a per share exercise price of $6.1588. We assumed this warrant obligation in connection with a 1998 acquisition. The shares were issued in reliance on an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(2) under the 1933 Act.

 

Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities

 

None.

 

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