Amazon.com (AMZN) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) is expected to announce its Q2 2025 earnings results after the market closes on Thursday, July 31st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.31 per share and revenue of $161.80 billion for the quarter. Amazon.com has set its Q2 2025 guidance at EPS.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The e-commerce giant reported $1.59 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.38 by $0.21. Amazon.com had a return on equity of 24.14% and a net margin of 10.14%. The firm had revenue of $155.67 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $154.96 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.98 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was up 8.6% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Amazon.com to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Amazon.com Trading Up 1.7%

NASDAQ:AMZN traded up $3.94 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $232.23. The company had a trading volume of 42,816,976 shares, compared to its average volume of 40,781,048. Amazon.com has a fifty-two week low of $151.61 and a fifty-two week high of $242.52. The business's fifty day moving average is $215.14 and its two-hundred day moving average is $208.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 1.05. The firm has a market cap of $2.47 trillion, a P/E ratio of 37.82, a P/E/G ratio of 1.70 and a beta of 1.33.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on AMZN shares. Truist Financial increased their price target on Amazon.com from $226.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 2nd. BNP Paribas Exane upgraded Amazon.com from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $254.00 price target for the company in a report on Friday, June 27th. Raymond James Financial restated an "outperform" rating and issued a $195.00 price target (down from $275.00) on shares of Amazon.com in a report on Monday, April 21st. Morgan Stanley increased their price target on Amazon.com from $250.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Thursday, July 10th. Finally, Robert W. Baird lifted their target price on Amazon.com from $220.00 to $244.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, forty-five have assigned a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $254.33.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Jeffrey P. Bezos sold 4,273,237 shares of Amazon.com stock in a transaction on Friday, July 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $224.81, for a total value of $960,666,409.97. Following the transaction, the insider owned 897,722,088 shares in the company, valued at approximately $201,816,902,603.28. This trade represents a 0.47% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 20,947,939 shares of company stock valued at $4,720,588,785. Company insiders own 9.70% of the company's stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Amazon.com

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. HFM Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Amazon.com in the 1st quarter valued at $83,000. Farley Capital L.P. bought a new stake in Amazon.com during the 1st quarter worth $126,000. Tumwater Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Amazon.com by 10.2% during the 1st quarter. Tumwater Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,087 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $207,000 after acquiring an additional 101 shares during the last quarter. Long Island Wealth Management Inc. grew its position in Amazon.com by 9.9% during the 1st quarter. Long Island Wealth Management Inc. now owns 1,109 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $211,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cutler Capital Management LLC grew its position in Amazon.com by 44.2% during the 1st quarter. Cutler Capital Management LLC now owns 1,125 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $214,000 after acquiring an additional 345 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 72.20% of the company's stock.

Amazon.com Company Profile

Amazon.com, Inc engages in the retail sale of consumer products, advertising, and subscriptions service through online and physical stores in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero; and develops and produces media content.