NASDAQ:AMZN - Amazon.com Stock Price, Forecast & News

Amazon.com trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AMZN."

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced its earnings results on Thursday, January, 30th. The e-commerce giant reported $6.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $3.98 by $2.49. The e-commerce giant earned $87.44 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $86.09 billion. Amazon.com had a return on equity of 21.07% and a net margin of 4.13%. The business's revenue was up 20.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $6.04 EPS. View Amazon.com's Earnings History.

Amazon.com is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 23rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Amazon.com.

Amazon.com issued an update on its first quarter 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Thursday, January, 30th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $69-73 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $71.64 billion.

49 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Amazon.com's shares. Their forecasts range from $1,850.00 to $2,700.00. On average, they expect Amazon.com's share price to reach $2,338.42 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Amazon.com.

49 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Amazon.com in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 46 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Amazon.com.

News coverage about AMZN stock has been trending negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Amazon.com earned a media sentiment score of -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the e-commerce giant a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Amazon.com.

Amazon.com saw a drop in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,740,000 shares, a drop of 10.1% from the January 15th total of 4,160,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,180,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days. Currently, 0.9% of the company's shares are sold short. View Amazon.com's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Amazon.com include Netflix (NFLX), Booking (BKNG), Expedia Group (EXPE), Tripadvisor (TRIP), Shutterfly (SFLY), 1-800-Flowers.Com (FLWS), Groupon (GRPN), Petmed Express (PETS), Overstock.com (OSTK) and U.S. Auto Parts Network (PRTS).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Amazon.com investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Micron Technology (MU), Netflix (NFLX), General Electric (GE), Canopy Growth (CGC), Tesla (TSLA), Alphabet (GOOG), Booking (BKNG) and Walt Disney (DIS).

Amazon.com's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wealth Quarterback LLC (4.65%), State Street Corp (3.40%), FMR LLC (3.14%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.19%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.90%) and Capital International Investors (0.86%). Company insiders that own Amazon.com stock include Andrew R Jassy, Brian T Olsavsky, Daniel P Huttenlocher, David Zapolsky, Indra K Nooyi, Jeffrey A Wilke, Jeffrey M Blackburn, Jeffrey P Bezos, Judith A Mcgrath, Patricia Q Stonesifer, Shelley Reynolds, Thomas O Ryder and Tom A Alberg. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Amazon.com.

AMZN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Fred Alger Management LLC, Capital World Investors, Jennison Associates LLC, Investec Asset Management LTD, Victory Capital Management Inc., Sands Capital Management LLC and Pacer Advisors Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Amazon.com company stock in the last year include Andrew R Jassy, Brian T Olsavsky, David Zapolsky, Indra K Nooyi, Jeffrey A Wilke, Jeffrey M Blackburn, Jeffrey P Bezos, Judith A Mcgrath and Shelley Reynolds. View Insider Buying and Selling for Amazon.com.

AMZN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wealth Quarterback LLC, Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc., Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., State Street Corp, GQG Partners LLC and Geode Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Amazon.com.

Shares of AMZN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of AMZN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2,095.97.

Amazon.com has a market capitalization of $1.04 trillion and generates $280.52 billion in revenue each year. The e-commerce giant earns $11.59 billion in net income (profit) each year or $23.01 on an earnings per share basis. Amazon.com employs 798,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Amazon.com.

The official website for Amazon.com is http://www.amazon.com/.

Amazon.com's mailing address is 410 TERRY AVENUE NORTH, SEATTLE WA, 98109. The e-commerce giant can be reached via phone at 206-266-1000 or via email at [email protected]