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 results on Thursday, January, 30th. The e-commerce giant reported $6.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $3.98 by $2.49. The e-commerce giant had revenue of $87.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $86.09 billion. Amazon.com had a net margin of 4.13% and a return on equity of 21.07%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 20.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $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 earnings per share 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 1-year target prices for Amazon.com's stock. Their forecasts range from $1,850.00 to $2,700.00. On average, they expect Amazon.com's stock price to reach $2,338.42 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.5% 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.

Headlines about AMZN stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Amazon.com earned a news sentiment score of 2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the e-commerce giant a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few 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 days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.2 days. Approximately 0.9% of the shares of the stock 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 a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Wealth Quarterback LLC (4.65%), State Street Corp (3.40%), FMR LLC (3.14%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.90%), Capital International Investors (0.86%) and Capital Research Global Investors (0.82%). 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, 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 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 Janus Henderson Group PLC. 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 $2,155.67.

Amazon.com has a market capitalization of $1.07 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]