Amazon's expansive and diversified business model positions it for long-term growth and consistent market-beating returns. Amazon's Q3'24 results showed exceptional growth and profitability, with AWS and advertising leading, and operational leverage improving across the board. Despite macro uncertainties like tariffs, Amazon is set for another year of double-digit growth and expanding margins.
To say that Amazon (AMZN -0.11%) has been a wildly successful investment would be putting it very lightly. The e-commerce, cloud computing, and digital advertising juggernaut's shares have catapulted 1,420% higher in the past decade (as of Jan. 30).
Amazon (AMZN) is slated to report its fourth-quarter results after the market closes Thursday, with analysts overwhelmingly bullish on the tech titan's stock.
Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) is broadly expected to take a hit now that President Trump has announced a 10% tariff on all imports from China. The majority of items sold on Amazon come directly or indirectly from China – which makes this development a super negative for the e-commerce giant at least on the surface.
As Canadian officials retaliate against the Trump administration's 25% tariff with its own set of import taxes, Pangea Policy Founder Terry Haines joins the Morning Brief to paint a clearer picture of the current trade relationship between North American countries.
Here is how Amazon (AMZN) and Brinker International (EAT) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Amazon (AMZN) for the quarter ended December 2024 by going beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
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CNBC's Kate Rooney joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the impact of President Trump's tariffs on Amazon.
Competition for BT Group PLC (LSE:BT.A) and Virgin Media O2 is already hot and is soon set to get hotter after the UK regulator approved an application for satellite broadband from Amazon.com Inc's (NASDAQ:AMZN) Kuiper platform. Ofcom said it has granted an non-geostationary satellite orbit (NGSO) licence to Amazon Kuiper Services Europe to provide satellite connectivity services in the UK, similar to that offered by Elon Musk's Starlink, a subsidiary of his SpaceX rocket company.
There are many high-flying stocks out there right now benefiting from enormous trends. But it can be difficult to gauge whether they're just flash-in-the-pan companies or great long-term investments.
Shares of Amazon (AMZN 1.30%) were up 44% in 2024, handily outpacing the 23% return for the S&P 500. And as far as I'm concerned, this outperformance was easy to anticipate for investors who knew what to look for.