Amazon could invest up to $50 billion in OpenAI in coming weeks, source says
Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) is expected to report fourth quarter results on February 5, with Wedbush analysts noting that investor sentiment has been improving ahead of the release and reiterating an ‘Outperform' rating and a $340 price target. Shares are currently traded at about $240, up about 4% in the year-to-date.
Amazon is in talks to invest as much as $50 billion in OpenAI, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
CEO Andy Jassy is leading the e-commerce giant's negotiations with the ChatGPT maker.
The rivals made billions of dollars in the business over the past year, showing other companies that Nvidia isn't the only game in town.
Amazon (AMZN) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Amazon enters Q4 with a long streak of double beats, and consensus remains fragile, despite conservative guidance, setting up another strong surprise potential. AWS capacity additions, including over a gigawatt in Q4, should convert backlog into revenue, as AI infrastructure demand continues exceeding available supply across regions. Management's corporate workforce reductions and expanding AI automation could lift operating leverage, supporting stronger-than-expected 2026 margin guidance and EPS revisions.
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