Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products, advertising, and subscriptions service through online and physical stores in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero; and develops and produces media content. In addition, the company offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products in its stores; and programs that allow authors, independent publishers, musicians, filmmakers, Twitch streamers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, it provides compute, storage, database, analytics, machine learning, and other services, as well as advertising services through programs, such as sponsored ads, display, and video advertising. Additionally, the company offers Amazon Prime, a membership program. The company’s products offered through its stores include merchandise and content purchased for resale and products offered by third-party sellers. It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, content creators, advertisers, and employees. Amazon.com, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Financial Triumph | Amazon's Q3 2024 results surpass expectations, with $159 billion in net sales and $17.4 billion in operating income, driving analyst optimism and stock price gains |
Cloud Dominance | AWS maintains 19% YoY growth, with increased capital expenditure focused on AI infrastructure to solidify Amazon's position in the competitive cloud market |
Retail Renaissance | Explore Amazon's retail margin expansion and efficiency gains, driven by fixed cost leverage, logistics improvements, and growing Prime memberships |
Future Horizons | Delve into Project Kuiper's potential to revolutionize broadband internet via satellites, with prototype launches in 2023 and full-scale missions planned for 2025 |
Metrics to compare | AMZN | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Consumer Cyclicals sector companies | Relationship RelationshipAMZNPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 43.6x | 3.3x | 10.7x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.30 | −0.16 | 0.02 | |
Price/Book | 8.4x | 5.1x | 1.4x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 3.5x | 1.1x | 0.9x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 12.9% | 29.6% | 20.7% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 7.4% | 7.1% | Unlock |