Is Amazon One of the Best Stocks to Buy for 2026?

Key Points Amazon's stock entered the year at a premium valuation. Growth at its AWS segment has been reaccelerating. Advertising is a key part of Amazon's profitability. 10 stocks we like better than Amazon › Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been a poor stock to own in 2025. The stock is essentially flat for the year, which is disappointing because the S&P 500 is up around 14%. With 2025 being a disappointing year, investors are hoping that 2026 could be a comeback year. However, hope isn't an investme ...