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

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

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) issued 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 had revenue of $69.98 billion for 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 firm's revenue for the quarter was up 23.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm 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 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Amazon.com's stock. Their forecasts range from $1,850.00 to $2,550.00. On average, they expect Amazon.com's stock price to reach $2,193.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.4% 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.

Headlines about AMZN stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Amazon.com earned a daily sentiment score of 1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories 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 impact 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 the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 4,160,000 shares, an increase of 14.6% from the December 15th total of 3,630,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,090,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days. Currently, 1.0% of the shares of the company 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), Groupon (GRPN), Shutterfly (SFLY), 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 Johanson Financial Advisors Inc. (0.42%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.03%), WELLCOME TRUST LTD THE as trustee of the WELLCOME TRUST (0.03%), Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank (0.03%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.02%) and Alecta Pensionsforsakring Omsesidigt (0.02%). 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, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Waverton Investment Management Ltd, United Services Automobile Association, State of Alaska Department of Revenue and CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp. 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., Alecta Pensionsforsakring Omsesidigt, Reilly Financial Advisors LLC, WELLCOME TRUST LTD THE as trustee of the WELLCOME TRUST, Equitec Specialists LLC, J.W. Cole Advisors Inc., Chapman Investment Management LLC and Country Trust Bank. 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 $1,884.58.

Amazon.com has a market capitalization of $934.37 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]