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Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

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Also known as Price/Sales Ratio. Calculated using Average market cap for the quarter / Annualized quarterly revenue.

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AbeBooks is an e-commerce global online marketplace with seven national domains that offers Books, Fine Art, and Collectibles from sellers in 50+ countries.

Abebooks

Zappos.com is an online shoe and clothing shop based in Las Vegas, Nevada.  In July 2009, the company announced that Amazon.com would acquire it in an all-stock deal worth about $1.2 billion.

Zappos

Pill Pack is an online pharmacy offering a modern technology-based system that helps people take timely medication.

Pill Pack

Goodreads is a "social cataloging" website that allows individuals to freely search its database of books, annotations, and reviews. Users can sign up and register books to generate library catalogs and reading lists. They can also create their own groups of book suggestions, surveys, polls, blogs, and discussions. The website's offices are located in San Francisco. The company is currently owned by the online retailer Amazon.

Goodreads

Alexa Internet, Inc. is an American company based in California that provides commercial web traffic data and analytics. It is a subsidiary of Amazon.

alexa.com

Double Helix Games is an American video game developer based in Irvine, California, founded in 2007 through two mergers of Foundation 9 studios, The Collective and Shiny Entertainment. The studio was acquired by Amazon.com on February 5, 2014. The studio's first release was Silent Hill: Homecoming for the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360.

Double Helix Games

Quidsi was an online speciality retailer. In March 2017, Amazon.com announced their intention to shut down Diapers.com and all other Quidsi sites on April 19, 2017, due to the businesses being unprofitable. On April 20, 2017, Diapers.com, Soap.com, Wag.com, BeautyBar.com, Casa.com, and YoYo.com were relocated to new sites located on Amazon.com which can be accessed by their former URL. Quidsi.com redirects to Amazon.com.

Quidsi

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon.com that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms to individuals, companies and governments, on a paid subscription basis. The technology allows subscribers to have at their disposal a virtual cluster of computers, available all the time, through the Internet. AWS's version of virtual computers emulate most of the attributes of a real computer including hardware (CPU(s) & GPU(s) for processing, local/RAM memory, hard-disk/SSD storage); a choice of operating systems; networking; and pre-loaded application software such as web servers, databases, CRM, etc. Each AWS system also virtualizes its console I/O (keyboard, display, and mouse), allowing AWS subscribers to connect to their AWS system using a modern browser. The browser acts as a window into the virtual computer, letting subscribers log-in, configure and use their virtual systems just as they would a real physical computer. They can choose to deploy their AWS systems to provide internet-based services for themselves and their customers.

Amazon Web Services

Shopbop is is a US online fashion apparel and accessories shop opened in 1999. It has been a subsidiary of Amazon.com since 2006. In September 2013 Shopbop opened the East Dane contemporary menswear website.

SHOPBOP

Twitch

Audible is a seller and producer of spoken audio entertainment, information, and educational programming on the Internet. Audible sells digital audiobooks, radio and TV programs, and audio versions of magazines and newspapers. Through its production arm, Audible Studios, Audible has also become the world's largest producer of downloadable audiobooks. Audible's content is only accessible through special proprietary closed software, including unauthorized-playback prevention by means of an Audible user name and password.

Audible

IMDb, also known as Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to world films, television programs, home videos and video games, and internet streams, including cast, production crew, personnel and fictional character biographies, plot summaries, trivia, and fan reviews and ratings. An additional fan feature, message boards, was abandoned in February, 2017. The database is owned and operated by IMDb.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon. As of December 2017, IMDb has approximately 4.7 million titles (including episodes) and 8.3 million personalities in its database,as well as 83 million registered users. The movie and talent pages of IMDb are accessible to all internet users, but a registration process is necessary to contribute information to the site.

imdb.com

Amazon.com, Inc. is a multinational technology company, which engages in providing online retail shopping services. It operates through the following segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The North America segment is involved in the retail sales of consumer products including from sellers and subscriptions through North America-focused online and physical stores. The International segment focuses on the amounts earned from retail sales of consumer products including from sellers and subscriptions through internationally focused online stores. The AWS segment includes global sales of computer, storage, database, and other services for start-ups, enterprises, government agencies, and academic institutions. The company was founded by Jeffrey P. Bezos in July 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

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Amazon reports solid Q4 earnings, focuses on strategic investments

Amazon's Q4 2022 performance showcased strong revenue growth, particularly in stores business and AWS, despite operational challenges.
The company's strengths include a focus on customer value, strategic investments, and commitment to long-term growth.
Challenges include AWS growth fluctuations, cost optimization efforts, and shifting investment priorities.
Opportunities exist in enhancing Prime membership, expanding international e-commerce, and investing in innovative technologies for future growth.

Amazon reports strong Q1 earnings, eyes AI and healthcare growth

Amazon's Q1 2023 showcased solid revenue growth, operational income, and cash flow, driven by a focus on cost optimization and productivity enhancements.
Strengths lie in AWS differentiation, international growth, and strong performance in the grocery business, while challenges include lower capital investments and market testing for Amazon Fresh.
Opportunities in AI, healthcare, and internet connectivity present avenues for future growth, with a positive outlook for AWS and continued focus on cost optimization.

Amazon surpasses Q2 revenue targets, focuses on AI and growth

Amazon's Q2 2023 performance exceeded expectations, driven by cost efficiencies, same-day fulfillment expansion, and AWS growth. The company's strengths lie in customer-centric strategies, AI investments, and improving retail margins. Challenges include cautious expansion and balancing cost optimizations with growth. Opportunities include Amazon Business growth, enhanced delivery options, and continued focus on generative AI.

Amazon excels in Q3 earnings, eyes AI and Prime Video growth

Amazon's Q3 performance reflects robust revenue growth and operational efficiency improvements. The company's strengths lie in its fulfillment network optimization, AWS growth, and upcoming Prime Video ad offerings. Challenges include international operations and industry GPU shortages, while opportunities exist in AI, robotics, and Prime Video monetization.

Amazon reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth in AI and advertising

Amazon's Q4 2023 earnings reflect strong financial performance, operational efficiency, and strategic growth across key segments like AWS, advertising, and generative AI.
While facing challenges in increased CapEx and capital structure decisions, the company's focus on innovation, cost optimization, and global expansion positions it well for future growth.
Opportunities in advertising, generative AI applications, and diverse business segments present avenues for Amazon to enhance customer experience, drive revenue, and solidify its market position.

Amazon reports stellar Q1 earnings, eyes growth in advertising and grocery

Amazon's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted exceptional financial performance, driven by revenue growth, operating income surge, and a focus on customer-centric initiatives. The company's strengths in advertising, AWS, and innovation underscore its competitive edge and strategic positioning in the market. While facing challenges in balancing investments and profitability, Amazon remains optimistic about growth opportunities in the grocery business, international markets, and advertising segments.

Amazon reports stellar Q2 earnings driven by AWS and innovation

Amazon's Q2 2024 earnings reflect robust financial performance, driven by strong revenue growth, particularly in AWS and advertising segments.
The company's focus on innovation, cost efficiency, and customer-centric solutions positions it well for future growth and market leadership.
While facing challenges from evolving consumer trends and competitive pressures, Amazon has opportunities to leverage its technological advancements and market position for continued success.
Overall, Amazon's strategic investments in key areas like AI, cloud services, and healthcare present a promising outlook for sustained growth and profitability.

Amazon reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes AI innovation for growth

Amazon's Q3 2024 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational efficiency improvements, and a strategic focus on advertising and AWS.
While facing challenges in international profitability and robotics implementation, Amazon is well-positioned to capitalize on AI initiatives and consumer behavior trends.
Opportunities lie in leveraging cost-saving measures, enhancing delivery speeds, and driving innovation through AI to sustain growth and competitive advantage.

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The hot word of the day for technology companies across the industry spectrum is artificial intelligence focusing on creating user-friendly responsive chatbots that can successfully compete with ChatGPT and its capabilities. Once Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) expressed its interest in the technology by investing a rumored USD 10 billion to acquire OpenAI's latest creation, other participants in the space figured they could create a ChatGPT of their own and look to receive similar valuation ranges shall they see a successful product launch.

The Worst May Have Been Priced Into Amazon Stock, Upside Remains

Yesterday Amazon dropped a Bedrock on the generative AI space, a landscape-shaking move that also escalated the cloud AI wars that have been heating up over the past year.

Amazon launches Bedrock for generative AI, escalating AI cloud wars

In Amazon.com, Inc.'s latest letter to shareholders, CEO Andy Jassy talks of how embracing (i.e., accepting) change has been at the core of the company's success in past years. Recounting the myriad of challenges faced in 2022, and some that have persisted into 2023, Jassy also reviews how Amazon continues to be bracing (i.e., preparing) for change as well.

Amazon Finally Comes For Generative AI

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched new services to help companies build generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools.

Amazon Web Services Launches Services for Building Generative AI Tools

Amazon is leveraging its extensive eCommerce marketplace to eat away at grocers' center-aisle sales. The eCommerce giant's annual report highlights the opportunity that the $800 billion U.S. grocery market poses, drawing visits three to four times a week per household on average.

Amazon Touts Center-Aisle Grocery Selection 99X Larger Than Average Supermarket

This decision comes after the store reduced its operating hours due to high theft since last October according to the San Francisco Standard.

Amazon's Whole Foods In Downtown San Francisco Is Shut Down

NVIDIA

AI could provide a tremendous growth market for Amazon's cloud services business. Nvidia has a huge AI opportunity with its chips, supercomputer, and software.

Better AI Stock: Amazon or Nvidia?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched its own generative AI service named Bedrock. Designed to assist corporate customers in incorporating AI into their businesses, the Bedrock offers companies the tools to build and grow their own AI applications, customising Amazon-designed large language models Titan Text and Titan Embeddings to their data and requirements.

Amazon Web Services ventures into AI with Bedrock service

The retailer is facing “short-term headwinds” in its cloud-computing business as companies continue to look for ways to cut costs, Chief Executive Andy Jassy told investors.

Amazon Warns of Weaker Cloud Sales as Businesses Cut Spending

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced today that it will hold a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. PT/5:30 p.m. ET. The event will be webcast live, and the audio and associated slides will be available for at least three months thereafter at www.amazon.com/ir.

Amazon.com to Webcast First Quarter 2023 Financial Results Conference Call

Earnings season begins anew. Along with the deluge of reports, conference calls and Securities and Exchange Commission filings, there's the opportunity to glean insight into where companies are headed in the months and the years ahead.

Amazon's Annual Report: Third-Party Sellers, Healthcare, AI Help Forge Digital Economy

Shares of Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) are trading meaningfully up this morning after the tech behemoth launched “Bedrock”. What is Amazon Bedrock?

Amazon Bedrock: another titan just joined the AI race

Amazon wants investors to know it won't be left behind in the latest Big Tech arms race over artificial intelligence.

Amazon is 'investing heavily' in the technology behind ChatGPT

Alphabet

Pinterest

Piper Sandler is bullish on several internet stocks going into earnings season.

Meta, Amazon, and 2 More Internet Stocks to Buy, According to an Analyst

E-retail giant Amazon is facing 18 shareholder proposals, beating its 2022 record of 15 proposals, as environmental, social and governance (ESG)-focused investors push for more changes in the company, according to Amazons' proxy statement released on Thursday.

Amazon shareholders introduce record number of proposals for second-consecutive year

Despite the cuts and “turbulent” times, Jassy said he strongly believes Amazon's “best days are in front of us.”

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy took pay cut in 2022, plans to invest in AI

Amazon.com Inc's cloud computing division on Thursday released a suite of technologies aimed at helping other companies develop their own chatbots and image-generation services backed by artificial intelligence.

Amazon cranks up AI competition against Microsoft, Google with new cloud tools

Amazon stock jumped Thursday as the e-commerce giant made its move into the field of artificial intelligence, joining Alphabet and Microsoft. The post Amazon Makes Its Swan Dive Into ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence Pool appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

Amazon Makes Its Swan Dive Into ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence Pool

With Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN ) rapidly cutting its costs, poised to benefit from a rejuvenation of cloud spending, and well-positioned to obtain a needle-moving boost from its new healthcare initiatives, AMZN stock is poised to climb at least 50% over the next year. And, as you'll see, one well-regarded stock analyst agrees with my price target on the shares.

How Amazon Stock Could Skyrocket 50% (or More) in the Next 12 Months

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says cost-cutting will remain in focus. Investing in new technologies will also be a priority.

Why Amazon Shares Moved Higher Today

Walmart

The newly redesigned website is intended to make it easier for customers to find the products they need and want from Walmart and its growing network of marketplace sellers.

Why Amazon Should Worry About Walmart's Site Redesign

Amazon's new AI service is focused on offering AI tools to businesses, including two large language models designed by the technology giant.

Amazon Launches AI Platform Aimed At Corporate Customers—Joining Google And Microsoft In AI Race

Shares of Amazon cratered in 2022 amid a broader selloff in tech stocks and fears of a recession.

Andy Jassy says he doesn't focus on Amazon's stock price

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN ) stock is a hot topic among traders on Thursday after releasing its annual shareholder letter. Let's get into what AMZN stock investors need to know about that letter below!

AMZN Stock Alert: 12 Takeaways From the 2023 Amazon Shareholder Letter

Amazon.com, Inc. CEO Andy Jassy acknowledges short-term headwinds. Company remains as focused on the long term as ever.

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