Thinking of Buying Amazon Stock? The Company's Biggest Moneymaker Might Surprise You.
Amazon.com (AMZN 0.92%) has a clear public-facing business -- its retail website. The company's nearly ubiquitous delivery trucks provide a daily reminder of just how much shopping gets done through the e-commerce site.But this is really just a facade, and you'll start to see that once you dig into the company's earnings statement. Here's what you need to know about Amazon before you buy its stock. Amazon sells a massive amount of stuffIn the first quarter of 2025, Amazon recorded nearly $64 billion worth o ...