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Amazon Q4: Cost Optimization And Margin Expansion Continue
Seeking Alpha· 2025-02-07 20:42
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Amazon shares fall on struggle to keep up with AI demand despite plans for $100B in capital spending
New York Post· 2025-02-07 20:26
Amazon shares dropped 4% on Friday after CEO Andy Jassy warned the company could face capacity constraints in its cloud computing unit — despite plans to spend $100 billion on capital expenditures this year.“It is true we could be growing faster were it not for some of the constraints on capacity,” Jassy said during an earnings call with investors on Thursday.In particular, he mentioned delays in getting hardware and not having enough electricity, according to a Bloomberg report.In October, Jassy had predic ...
Why Amazon Stock Is Sinking Today
The Motley Fool· 2025-02-07 20:04
Amazon (AMZN -4.09%) stock is slipping in Friday's trading. The tech giant's share price was down 4.1% as of 2:30 p.m. ET. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 (^GSPC -0.84%) was down 1%, and the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC -1.29%) was down 1.5%.Amazon published its fourth-quarter results after the market closed yesterday, posting sales and earnings for the period that came in ahead of Wall Street's targets. But despite beating expectations for Q4, the company's forward guidance came in weaker than expected -- and investors ...
Amazon Analysts Flag Q1 Guidance Concerns, AI Investment Surge: 'Spend Money To Make Money'
Benzinga· 2025-02-07 18:12
Amazon.com Inc AMZN analysts weigh the impact of strong fourth-quarter results with weaker-than-expected first-quarter guidance and high CapEx guidance for 2025 after the company's latest financial results.The Amazon Analysts: DA Davidson analyst Gil Luria reiterated a Buy rating on Amazon and raised the price target from $235 to $280.Wedbush analyst Scott Devitt reiterated an Outperform rating with a $280 price target.Bank of America analyst Justin Post reiterated a Buy rating and raised the price target f ...
Amazon: A 'Blue Chip 2.0' Is Born
Seeking Alpha· 2025-02-07 17:19
I have been a shareholder of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN ) since 2017. In my investment journey, this was the first single stock I entered with a sizable position, having previously been mostly exposed to funds.Investor based in Geneva, Switzerland. Follow me on Twitter @GenevaInvestor for daily macro & investing nuggets. I write about macroeconomics, global trends, and what I believe are asymmetric investment opportunities in the market. I have a Master's degree in Business Management. I am currently bu ...
Amazon deletes ‘inclusion and diversity' language in latest filing
TechCrunch· 2025-02-07 17:12
Amazon is the latest tech company to remove references to “inclusion and diversity” from its 10-K report. The filing has removed reference to diversity and inclusion as it pertains to the workplace.In its 2023 10-K form, the company had a sentence that read “As we strive to be Earth’s best employer, we focus on investment and innovation, inclusion and diversity, safety, and engagement to hire and develop the best talent.” In its 2024 10-K, that sentence was greatly reduced to simply read “We strive to be Ea ...
Amazon Reports Q4 Beat, Issues Soft Q1 Outlook
Schaeffers Investment Research· 2025-02-07 16:05
Core Viewpoint - Amazon.com Inc's stock has declined by 3.7% to $230.04 following weaker-than-expected guidance for the current quarter, forecasting sales between $151 billion and $155.5 billion, which is below analysts' expectations of $158.5 billion [1] Group 1: Earnings and Revenue - Despite the cautious outlook, Amazon's fourth-quarter earnings and revenue surpassed expectations, leading to mixed analyst reactions with at least 10 firms raising their price targets and four lowering theirs [2] - Rosenblatt and Deutsche Bank set optimistic price targets at $287, while Wells Fargo adopted a conservative approach, reducing its target to $207 [2] Group 2: Options Trading Activity - Options traders have significantly increased activity, with over 655,000 calls and 338,000 puts exchanged, which is five times the average intraday volume [3] - The most active contract is the weekly 2/7 235-strike call, with positions being opened ahead of the expiration at the end of the session [3] Group 3: Stock Performance - Despite the recent pullback, Amazon's stock remains just below its all-time high of $242.52 reached on February 4, finding support at the 20-day moving average and the $230 level [4] - Year-to-date, Amazon has maintained a gain of 5.2%, and over the past year, the stock has increased by an impressive 36% [4]
AMZN, NET and IONQ Forecast – Tech Stocks React to Earnings
FX Empire· 2025-02-07 14:47
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Amazon Beats Q4 Earnings Estimates, Issues Weak Q1 Guidance
ZACKS· 2025-02-07 14:45
Amazon.com (AMZN) delivered fourth-quarter 2024 earnings of $1.86 per share, which increased 84.2% from the year-ago quarter and beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 22.37%.AMZN’s net income increased to $20 billion in the fourth quarter compared with $10.6 billion in the year-ago quarter. Net sales of $187.8 billion rose 10% year over year. The figure came within management’s guidance of $181.5-$188.5 billion and beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.28%.Find the latest earnings estimates and surprises on ...
What's Happening With AMZN Stock?
Forbes· 2025-02-07 14:26
LAS VEGAS, USA - JANUARY 09: Logo of Amazon seen during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in ... [+] Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 9, 2025. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty ImagesAmazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) surpassed street expectations from its fourth quarter performance, delivering revenue of $187.8 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $1.86 - topping analysts’ projections of $187.3 billion and $1.49, respectively. While Amazon Web Services remained a key growth dr ...