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

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

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 30th. The e-commerce giant reported $6.47 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%. Amazon.com's revenue for the quarter was up 20.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $6.04 earnings per share. 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 updated its first quarter 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Thursday, January, 30th. The company provided earnings per share (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 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Amazon.com's shares. Their forecasts range from $1,850.00 to $2,700.00. On average, they anticipate Amazon.com's share price to reach $2,338.42 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.5% 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 stories about AMZN stock have been trending somewhat positive on Sunday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing 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 five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Amazon.com earned a media sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the e-commerce giant a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Amazon.com.

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

Some companies that are related to Amazon.com include Shutterfly (SFLY), 1-800-Flowers.Com (FLWS), Booking (BKNG), Expedia Group (EXPE), Groupon (GRPN), Netflix (NFLX), Overstock.com (OSTK), Petmed Express (PETS), Tripadvisor (TRIP) 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 State Street Corp (3.40%), FMR LLC (3.14%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.90%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.75%), Jennison Associates LLC (0.52%) and Johanson Financial Advisors Inc. (0.42%). 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, Jennison Associates LLC, Investec Asset Management LTD, Victory Capital Management Inc., Sands Capital Management LLC, Pacer Advisors Inc. and Artisan Partners Limited Partnership. 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., State Street Corp, GQG Partners LLC, Loomis Sayles & Co. L P, Annex Advisory Services LLC and UBS Asset Management Americas 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 $2,134.87.

Amazon.com has a market capitalization of $1.06 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.