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Amazon.com (AMZN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$265.00 -2.28 (-0.85%)
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Amazon.com - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
2
Buy
57

Based on 59 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Amazon.com in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 59 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, 56 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for AMZN.

Consensus Price Target

$322.56
21.72% Upside
According to the 59 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Amazon.com, the average price target is $322.56. The highest price target for AMZN is $400.00, while the lowest price target for AMZN is $218.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 21.72% from the current price of $265.00.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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AMZN Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/13/25 to 8/13/26
1 Month Ago
7/14/25 to 7/14/26
3 Months Ago
5/15/25 to 5/15/26
1 Year Ago
8/13/24 to 8/13/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
56 Buy rating(s)
57 Buy rating(s)
57 Buy rating(s)
44 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$322.56$312.79$312.52$263.67
Forecasted Upside21.72% Upside26.39% Upside18.32% Upside17.36% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

AMZN Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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AMZN Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Amazon.com Stock vs. The Competition

TypeAmazon.comConsumer Discretionary CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.98
2.21
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside21.68% Upside141.89% Upside11.61% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
8/4/2026
Zacks Research logo
Zacks Research
5 of 5 stars
 UpgradeHoldStrong-Buy
8/3/2026
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
5 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuy (B)
8/3/2026
Roth Capital logo
Roth Capital
3 of 5 stars
Rohit Kulkarni
Rohit Kulkarni
4 of 5 stars
Reiterated RatingBuy$325.00+19.67%
8/3/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyModerate Buy
7/31/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy$315.00 ➝ $325.00+20.69%
7/31/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform$280.00 ➝ $390.00+44.82%
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$330.00 ➝ $320.00+35.88%
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$322.00 ➝ $328.00+39.28%
7/31/2026Set TargetOutperform$320.00 ➝ $330.00+40.13%
7/31/2026Set TargetBuy$305.00 ➝ $318.00+35.03%
7/31/2026Set TargetOutperform$300.00 ➝ $310.00+31.63%
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$325.00 ➝ $350.00+48.62%
7/31/2026Set TargetOutperform$315.00 ➝ $335.00+42.25%
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform$315.00 ➝ $320.00+35.88%
7/31/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy$320.00 ➝ $333.00+41.40%
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$315.00 ➝ $320.00+35.88%
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$340.00 ➝ $350.00+48.62%
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$335.00 ➝ $375.00+59.24%
7/31/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy$310.00+31.63%
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$330.00 ➝ $335.00+42.25%
7/31/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform$315.00+33.76%
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$330.00 ➝ $365.00+54.99%
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingNeutral$250.00-7.56%
7/31/2026Boost TargetBuy$310.00 ➝ $320.00+18.18%
7/31/2026Boost TargetOutperform$320.00 ➝ $330.00+21.87%
7/31/2026Boost TargetOutperform$293.00 ➝ $310.00+15.18%
7/31/2026Boost TargetBuy$370.00 ➝ $400.00+48.62%
7/31/2026 Boost TargetBuy$315.00 ➝ $330.00+40.13%
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform$315.00+33.76%
7/31/2026Boost TargetBuy$320.00 ➝ $350.00+48.62%
7/31/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$300.00+27.39%
7/31/2026Boost TargetOverweight$330.00 ➝ $365.00+54.99%
7/31/2026Boost TargetBuy$332.00 ➝ $345.00+46.50%
7/31/2026Boost TargetOverweight$335.00 ➝ $350.00+48.62%
7/28/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform$355.00 ➝ $360.00+56.86%
7/28/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform
6/18/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy
5/18/2026 Boost TargetBuy$301.00 ➝ $310.00+15.80%
5/5/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$320.00 ➝ $345.00+24.10%
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5/5/2026 Boost TargetBuy$300.00 ➝ $326.00+17.27%
5/4/2026Boost TargetBuy$295.00 ➝ $320.00+17.69%
5/4/2026 Boost TargetBuy$280.00 ➝ $350.00+28.91%
4/30/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform$275.00 ➝ $325.00+25.71%
4/30/2026Reiterated RatingPositive$300.00 ➝ $325.00+23.56%
4/30/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$300.00 ➝ $320.00+21.65%
4/30/2026Set TargetBuy$294.00 ➝ $319.00+21.27%
4/30/2026 Boost TargetBuy$290.00 ➝ $315.00+19.15%
4/30/2026Boost TargetBuy$300.00 ➝ $330.00+26.40%
4/13/2026 UpgradeBuy
4/9/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform
4/7/2026 Boost TargetBuy$283.00 ➝ $288.00+36.53%
3/25/2026Boost TargetBuy$305.00 ➝ $315.00+48.78%
2/11/2026 Lower TargetBuy$300.00 ➝ $280.00+35.23%
2/10/2026 Lower TargetBuy$320.00 ➝ $296.00+41.82%
2/6/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$325.00+55.63%
1/21/2026 Set Target$230.00-0.64%
12/8/2025 Boost Target$218.00-3.92%
11/18/2025 Boost TargetBuy$300.00 ➝ $360.00+54.59%
11/5/2025 Boost TargetOutperform$240.00 ➝ $280.00+12.31%
10/20/2025 Boost Target$315.00+45.51%
8/1/2025Reiterated RatingBuy$280.00+19.60%

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Should I Buy Amazon.com Stock? AMZN Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Amazon.com pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Amazon.com
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Amazon:

  • The current stock price is around $246, which reflects a strong performance in the market and indicates potential for growth.
  • Amazon reported impressive quarterly earnings, with earnings per share significantly exceeding analysts' expectations, showcasing its profitability and operational efficiency.
  • The company has a robust market capitalization of approximately $3 trillion, indicating its strong position and influence in the market.
  • Amazon's diverse business model includes e-commerce, cloud computing through Amazon Web Services, and digital media, which helps mitigate risks associated with reliance on a single revenue stream.
  • With a return on equity of 18%, Amazon demonstrates effective management of shareholder equity, which is a positive indicator for potential investors.

Amazon.com
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Amazon for these reasons:

  • The company has a relatively high price-to-earnings ratio of 22.37, which may suggest that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings, potentially leading to a price correction.
  • Amazon's quick ratio of 0.87 indicates that it may face challenges in meeting short-term liabilities, which could raise concerns about liquidity.
  • With a beta of 1.45, Amazon's stock is more volatile than the market, which could lead to larger price swings and increased risk for investors.
  • The debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, while relatively low, still indicates that the company is using some leverage, which could pose risks in a rising interest rate environment.
  • Recent market trends show increased competition in both e-commerce and cloud services, which could impact Amazon's market share and profitability moving forward.

AMZN Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 59 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Amazon.com is $322.56, with a high forecast of $400.00 and a low forecast of $218.00.

59 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Amazon.com in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 56 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AMZN shares.

According to analysts, Amazon.com's stock has a predicted upside of 21.72% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Amazon.com's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Amazon.com more than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating for Amazon.com is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "consumer discretionary" companies is Hold. Learn more on how AMZN compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:AMZN) was last updated on 8/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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