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An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

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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.

Outstanding Shares

Market Cap

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 agency is accusing Amazon of using deceptive practices.

FTC Hits Amazon With Lawsuit for 'Tricking' Users Into Prime Subscriptions

Unionized workers at delivery service partner in California fight company's intent to terminate contract

‘We're going to keep fighting': delivery workers stand up to Amazon

Amazon is one of the most ambitious growth companies out there. But in some areas, Amazon is stalling. Their efforts to expand prove that some areas are better left alone.

Amazon: The Everything Store Is Turning Into The Everything Stall

Amazon announced that the company will be increasing its investment in India by $15 billion following a meeting with Prime Minister Nerendra Modi.

Amazon CEO says company plans to make $15B India investment

Amazon plans to more than double its investment in India in the next seven years, the e-commerce group said, joining a roster of other high-profile American giants ramping up commitment to the South Asian market after meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week.

Amazon plans to invest another $15 billion in India by 2030

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DaVita

Nu Holdings

StoneCo

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Amazon (AMZN) AWS' client, Old Mutual, completes the migration of its entire information technology infrastructure.

Amazon (AMZN) AWS Strengthens Relationship With Old Mutual

Nine Amazon Go stores have closed so far this year in New York, San Francisco, and Seattle. The latest to close is Amazon's second-ever Go location, in downtown Seattle.

Amazon has closed 9 of its Go stores as part of a strategy overhaul. Here's the full list.

Amazon is launching a program to help businesses join the generative artificial intelligence revolution. It could make Amazon Web Services a more attractive on-ramp to AI for businesses, compared to its competitors.

Amazon Wants to Teach Its Cloud Customers About AI, and It's Yet Another Reason to Buy the Stock

NVIDIA

Tesla

CMC Markets has released its latest report into the Googling habits of UK investors researching US-listed stocks. No second guesses for which company came out on top.

Nvidia, Tesla, Amazon among the most-Googled stocks in the UK

In past years we have seen the best laid plans of brands go awry due to technical glitches and other issues during Amazon's Prime Day event.

Amazon Prime Day Bloopers And Glitches: 6 Lessons Brands Can't Ignore

There's no denying that Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) co-founder and former CEO Bill Gates knows a thing or two about technology. However, his recent prediction about Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN ) e-commerce platform might scare some investors into divesting their AMZN stock.

Why AMZN Stock Investors Should Ignore Bill Gates' Dire Amazon Prediction

Amazon is focusing on AI applications in product recommendations, fraud detection, warehouse automation, and customer service, with plans to bring ChatGPT-style product search to its web store. The company's growth outlook has increased 60%, with sales, earnings, and cash flow growth expected to be explosive in the coming years, partly due to AI-driven margin expansion. Amazon remains a strong long-term investment in the AI sector, offering a potential 160% upside by 2025 if it grows as expected and returns to fair value.

Amazon: The Hype Is Right

Salesforce

Shift4 Payments

TE Connectivity PLC

While the stock market has done much better in 2023, only 10 companies have made up 95% of the gains in the S&P 500, and nine of the heaviest-weighted stocks in the Nasdaq 100 have accounted for almost all of its gains.

5 Goldman Sachs Conviction List ‘Directors Cut' TMT Stocks With Double-Digit Upside Potential

Snowflake

As the leading cloud infrastructure provider, Amazon could be a prime beneficiary of AI-related demand. Snowflake is already seeing strong growth in AI use cases on its data cloud platform.

2 Cloud Stocks to Ride the AI Opportunity

Amazon nearly hit the $2 trillion valuation mark two years ago. But the macro headwinds subsequently shaved off a third of its market cap.

Will Amazon Be a $2 Trillion Dollar Stock by 2030?

Rivian Automotive

Amazon made an early investment in Rivian in 2019. It's been a bumpy few years, but Amazon might actually still be sitting on a small profit in that stake today.

Want to Buy Rivian Stock? Here's a Safer Way to Own the EV Start-Up.

AWS gives Amazon the potential to help make Amazon a leading AI company. AI brings new challenges for some of the company's key businesses.

Does AI Help or Hurt Amazon Stock?

Will the FTC's lawsuit against Amazon spell the end of subscription hell? The Federal Trade Commission decided to hit Amazon with a lawsuit for the company's use of “dark patterns,” the evil magic tricks that use behavioral science principles to design user experiences that manipulate consumers.

It's time for Amazon to pay for Prime's crimes against design

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud division of Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), has pledged $100 million towards a new initiative to support businesses in utilising generative artificial intelligence (AI), signalling its commitment to staying relevant in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. The story emerged from a CNBC interview with AWS chief executive, Adam Selipsky, and signals a ratcheting up of competition with  rivals Microsoft and Google, which have taken an early lead in the booming AI market.

Amazon Web Services to splurge $100 million on AI engineers

iRobot

Amazon is reportedly facing a full-scale EU antitrust investigation over its $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot, the maker of the popular Roomba vacuum cleaner introduced in 2002.

Amazon Faces Full-Scale EU Antitrust Probe Over iRobot Acquisition

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a program to help customers accelerate their implementation of generative artificial intelligence (AI). The new AWS Generative AI Innovation Center will connect the company's AI and machine learning (ML) experts with customers and partners around the globe, AWS said in a Thursday (June 22) press release.

AWS Launches Program to Help Customers Implement Generative AI

Morgan Stanley analysts have the sense that some in the tech world view Amazon.com Inc.'s cloud business as behind the curve in artificial intelligence, but they aren't worried.

Amazon may get a bad rap on AI, but Morgan Stanley says its proven strategy will win out again

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