Amazon.com Inc (AMZN)
Stocks with the most ‘buy' analyst recommendations for 2025
The widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) across industries and the resurgence of the cryptocurrency market—driven by the launch of spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs)—have propelled many stocks to record-breaking heights in 2024.
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Though nowhere near 2024's biggest stock market winners, such as Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), the e-commerce and technology giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) recorded a strong year.
Best Stock to Buy Now: Amazon vs. Home Depot
E-commerce leader Amazon (AMZN -0.86%) trounced the market in 2024, with its share price climbing 45% compared to the S&P 500's (^GSPC -0.43%) 24% gains (as of this writing). Meanwhile, Home Depot's (HD -0.11%) shares struggled, gaining just 12.4% for the year amid a slowdown in DIY home improvement spending.
Amazon Continues To Offer Attractive Upside For Long-Term Investors
Amazon's shares have surged 79.9% since my October 2023 'Buy' recommendation, outperforming the S&P 500's 40.8% gain. Recently, AMZN's North America segment saw an 8.7% revenue increase and a 31.5% rise in operating profits, driven by higher unit sales and advertising. The international segment turned profitable, with a $1.30 billion profit in Q3 2024, up from a $95 million loss in Q3 2023.
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Is Amazon a Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2025?
E-commerce pioneer Amazon (AMZN -0.18%) belongs in the small handful of stocks I'd consider buying at any time. At the same time, master investors like Warren Buffett insist that even great companies should be bought only at reasonable prices.
Amazon Rises 45.6% in 2024: Will AWS & AI Innovation Fuel 2025 Rally?
Amazon soars 45.6% in 2024, powered by AWS & AI. Strong financials and market innovation make AMZN worth buying for 2025 investors seeking tech growth.
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This Magnificent Stock Has Made Many Millionaires -- and Could Make More
To say that Amazon.com (AMZN -1.45%) has been a successful investment over the years would be a major understatement. Since it went public in 1997, Amazon has delivered a 233,100% gain for investors.
