Amazon reported its strongest growth in five years in its second quarter. Amazon Web Services just delivered breakout results.
Companies that have reported in the Q2 cycle are offering encouraging reads on order trends, margin resilience, and full-year demand. This fundamental health is filtering directly into analyst models, driving a steady stream of upward revisions for Q3 and beyond.
On Thursday, July 30, Amazon Inc.(AMZN) released its Q2 2026 earnings report. Given its crucial position as a Mag 7 mega-cap straddling both tech and e-commerce, Amazon's earnings reports are usually closely watched by the broader investing community.
Amazon (AMZN) stock is ripping higher on Friday after the e-commerce and cloud computing giant delivered a blockbuster Q2 report that comfortably exceeded Wall Street's expectations.
Corning's growth outlook rests on AI-driven optical demand and a solar ramp that must turn surging sales into consistent profits.
After years of pushing full speed ahead on AI, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says maybe it's time for the AI industry to “pace” itself. The comments came just days after one of OpenAI's own models broke out of its test environment and got tangled up in a breach at Hugging Face — though as Equity's hosts point out, sloppy security seems to have been just as much to blame as the model itself.
AMZN posts 20% Q2 revenue growth as AWS logs its fastest expansion in 18 quarters, while earnings surge on a gain tied to its Anthropic investment.
Amazon.com TodayAMZNAmazon.com$269.77 +34.28 (+14.55%) As of 12:10 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more.52-Week Range$196.00▼$278.56P/E Ratio32.33Price Target$321.40Add to WatchlistFor most of this year, Amazon.com Inc. NASDAQ: AMZN has been dogged by a single nagging question: would its enormous spending on artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure ever translate into faster growth?
Amazon.com, Inc. delivered a standout Q2 2026, with AWS growth and AI investments driving a 10% stock surge. Operating income rose 43% to $27.5B, while AWS revenue accelerated 36.7% YoY and margins expanded to 39%. CapEx guidance increased to $220B for 2026, reflecting market enthusiasm for visible growth and AI-driven demand.
Amazon delivered a strong Q2 with revenue growth accelerating to nearly 20% year-over-year. Recent data center capex is beginning to yield tangible returns, countering market skepticism about AI infrastructure investments. I believe a compelling risk/reward is available: $100 upside to $360 vs. $40 downside to $220, supporting a Buy rating.
AMZN highlights AWS growth, AI demand and a $220B 2026 capex outlook as it expands infrastructure and AI offerings.
During the company's earnings call Thursday, Brian Olsvavsky, Amazon's finance chief, said: “We are participating in the tariff refund process and