Amazon is a cloud, advertising, logistics, and marketplace platform. The stock thesis increasingly depends on AWS AI demand, advertising margin expansion, retail efficiency, and whether massive infrastructure spending earns attractive returns.

Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) Stock Price & Market Analysis
AMZN · NASDAQ · Retail
$240.35
▼ -$3.44(-1.41%)4:00 PM ET - vs previous closeQuote as of Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Regular-session close · Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT.
Historical range: 2000-10-31–2026-10-30. Earlier trading may not be included.
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What matters next
Next important events
- Feb 3, 2027Next earnings (est.) · After market closeEstimated · After market close · Last verified 2026-11-01
Countdown
94 days out
Reported fundamentals
AMZN financial overview
Annual revenue
USD 716.92B
Sales for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025. This is not trailing twelve-month revenue.
Revenue change
+12.4%
Change versus the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2024.
Net profit margin
10.8%
Net income divided by revenue for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025. This is not the trailing margin.
These reported results describe the business’s recent scale and profitability. Compare cash generation and valuation before forming an investment view; historical growth is not a forecast.
Company · ProfileAbout Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN)Sector, leadership, and how Amazon.com Inc. earns its revenue.Consumer Cyclical
Amazon.com Inc.
NASDAQ · AMZN · US
Company overview as of Nov 1, 2026.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Retail
- Headquarters
- Seattle, Washington
- Country
- US
- Founded
- 1994
- Employees
- 1,638,000
- CEO
- Mr. Andrew R. Jassy
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
How Amazon.com Inc. makes money
AWS
Cloud and AI workloads drive the multiple
AWS remains the segment most investors use to value Amazon because cloud margins and AI demand can move consolidated earnings faster than retail sales alone.
Advertising
A high-margin compounder inside commerce
Amazon advertising benefits from shopper intent and marketplace data, creating a profit engine that is structurally different from low-margin first-party retail.
Retail
Scale matters, but margins decide
The logistics network is a moat when utilization is high and a drag when delivery speed, grocery, or international expansion consume too much capital.
Capex
Trainium and data centers are the test
Amazon infrastructure spending is a bet that AI demand, custom silicon, and AWS share can produce returns large enough to justify the cash outlay.
Key takeaways for AMZN
AMZN stock is best framed through AWS, advertising, and operating leverage rather than retail revenue alone.
AI infrastructure spending is both the largest catalyst and the largest near-term free-cash-flow question.
Compare cloud growth, advertising growth, and retail margin discipline when assessing Amazon.
Business model & operating resultsExplore business exposure, reported operating measures and the figures behind growth and profitability claims.
Operating measures
- Revenue
- $201.94Bquarter ended Sep 30, 2026
- Operating margin
- 13.9%quarter ended Sep 30, 2026
- EPS
- $1.89quarter ended Sep 30, 2026
- Capital expenditure
- $77.26Bquarter ended Sep 30, 2026
- Free cash flow
- -$34.84Bquarter ended Sep 30, 2026
- Free cash flow margin
- -17.3%quarter ended Sep 30, 2026
- Operating cash / net income
- 2.05×quarter ended Sep 30, 2026
- Revenue growth year over year
- 12.1%quarter ended Sep 30, 2026
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Governance & sustainability
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