Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnADVERTISEMENTSoumya EswaranTue, August 11, 2026 at 2:55 PM GMT+2 3 min readHinde Group, an investment management company, has released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The portfolio delivered a net return of 7.89% in the second quarter, bringing the YTD returns to 11.57% (net). During the second quarter, the military conflict between the U.S. and Iran significantly influenced financial markets. At the same time, the AI investment boom gained momentum, with planned investments rising despite supply bottlenecks. Micron Technology exemplified this trend, reporting a 346% revenue increase and a 241.7% stock rise. The AI sector is becoming a crucial driver of economic growth and corporate earnings. Please review the Strategy's top five holdings to gain insights into their key selections for 2026.In its Q2 2026 investor letter, Hinde Group highlighted Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN). Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is a multinational technology and retail company known for its leading online marketplace and cloud platform. On August 10, 2026, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) closed at $278.09 per share. The one-month return of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) was 12.36%, and its shares gained 25.57% over the past 52 weeks. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has a market capitalization of $3.00 trillion.Hinde Group stated the following regarding Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) in its Q2 2026 investor letter:"This quarter's portfolio update covers our position in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), a compounder investment. Hinde Group has had a position in AMZN since inception. We have added to and trimmed that position at various points along the way. At times it has been our largest position; at other times it has been among our smallest. It began 2026 as one of our smallest positions at just under 1.0% of the portfolio's value. We significantly increased our position in February at an average price of $203.37 after the shares sold-off sharply due to (misplaced) concerns about the magnitude of — and prospective returns on — Amazon's planned investments in AI infrastructure related to Amazon Web Services.From its roots as an online retailer of books, Amazon has grown into a sprawling and ever-expanding collection of global businesses. The pillars of Amazon's business are its e-commerce marketplaces in over 20 countries, its ubiquitous consumer subscription service, Amazon Prime, and its world-leading cloud service provider, Amazon Web Services…" (Click here to read the full text)BofA Raises its Price Target on Amazon.com (AMZN)Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is in top position on our list of 40 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds. According to our database, 353 hedge fund portfolios held Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) at the end of the first quarter, compared to 381 in the previous quarter. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) reported a strong Q1 2026, with revenue increasing 17% year-over-year to $181.5 billion. While we acknowledge the potential of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you're looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the best short-term AI stock.Terms and Privacy PolicyEU DSA contactPrivacy & Cookie SettingsMore Info