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

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

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) released its earnings results on Thursday, October, 24th. The e-commerce giant reported $4.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $4.46 by $0.23. The e-commerce giant earned $69.98 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $68.72 billion. Amazon.com had a net margin of 4.27% and a return on equity of 22.52%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 23.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $5.75 earnings per share. View Amazon.com's Earnings History.

Amazon.com is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 30th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Amazon.com.

Amazon.com will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, January 30th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

46 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Amazon.com's stock. Their forecasts range from $1,850.00 to $2,550.00. On average, they anticipate Amazon.com's stock price to reach $2,198.43 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Amazon.com.

46 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Amazon.com in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 43 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Amazon.com.

Media stories about AMZN stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Amazon.com earned a media sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the e-commerce giant a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Amazon.com.

Amazon.com saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,160,000 shares, an increase of 14.6% from the December 31st total of 3,630,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,060,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days. Currently, 1.0% 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), Groupon (GRPN), 1-800-Flowers.Com (FLWS), 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 many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Johanson Financial Advisors Inc. (0.42%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.20%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.13%), Strs Ohio (0.06%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.03%) and WELLCOME TRUST LTD THE as trustee of the WELLCOME TRUST (0.03%). 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 Tocqueville Asset Management L.P., Artemis Investment Management LLP, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, Strs Ohio, Columbus Circle Investors, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Waverton Investment Management Ltd and United Services Automobile Association. 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, Patricia Q Stonesifer 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 Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System, Alecta Pensionsforsakring Omsesidigt, First American Bank, Reilly Financial Advisors LLC, WELLCOME TRUST LTD THE as trustee of the WELLCOME TRUST, Equitec Specialists LLC and J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.. 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 $1,828.34.

Amazon.com has a market capitalization of $906.49 billion and generates $232.89 billion in revenue each year. The e-commerce giant earns $10.07 billion in net income (profit) each year or $20.14 on an earnings per share basis. Amazon.com employs 647,500 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]