AMZN - Amazon.com - Stock Price & Dividends

Exchange: USA Stocks • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US0231351067

Electronics, Books, Music, Video, Advertising, Subscriptions, CloudServices

Amazon.com, Inc. is a multinational technology company that operates a vast e-commerce platform, offering a wide range of consumer products, advertising services, and subscription-based programs through its online and physical stores globally.

The company's business is divided into three main segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The North America segment focuses on the retail sale of consumer products, while the International segment handles the company's global e-commerce operations. AWS, on the other hand, provides a comprehensive suite of cloud computing services, including compute, storage, database, analytics, and machine learning capabilities.

Amazon.com, Inc. also designs, manufactures, and sells a variety of electronic devices, such as Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo smart speakers, Ring doorbells, Blink security cameras, and eero Wi-Fi routers. Additionally, the company produces and distributes media content, including music, videos, and original content through its various platforms.

The company's e-commerce platform enables third-party sellers to list and sell their products, while also providing programs for authors, publishers, musicians, filmmakers, Twitch streamers, and app developers to create and sell digital content. Furthermore, Amazon offers advertising services, including sponsored ads, display ads, and video ads, to help businesses reach their target audiences.

One of Amazon's most popular services is Amazon Prime, a membership program that offers customers a range of benefits, including free two-day shipping, streaming of music and video content, and access to exclusive deals and discounts. The company's products and services cater to a diverse range of customers, including consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, content creators, advertisers, and employees.

Amazon.com, Inc. was founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Today, the company is one of the world's largest and most influential technology companies, with a global presence and a reputation for innovation and customer obsession.

For more information about Amazon.com, Inc., please visit the company's website at https://www.aboutamazon.com.

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AMZN Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 2,056,240m
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Internet Retail
GiC SubIndustry Broadline Retail
TER 0.00%
IPO / Inception 1997-05-15

AMZN Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 45.8
Fundamental 62.4
Dividend 0.00
Rel. Performance vs Sector 0.80
Analysts 4.69/5
Fair Price Momentum 177.79 USD
Fair Price DCF 115.77 USD

AMZN Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.00%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.00%
Dividends CAGR 5y 0.00%
Payout Consistency 0.0%

AMZN Growth Ratios

Growth 12m 38.04%
Growth Correlation 12m 79%
Growth Correlation 3m 20%
CAGR 5y 13.76%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y 0.79
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.18
Alpha vs SP500 12m 16.39
Beta vs SP500 5y weekly 1.05
ValueRay RSI 7.81
Volatility GJR Garch 1y 26.53%
Price / SMA 50 -2.48%
Price / SMA 200 9.09%
Current Volume 29506k
Average Volume 20d 41530.1k

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What is the price of AMZN stocks?
As of July 27, 2024, the stock is trading at USD 182.50 with a total of 29,505,964 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.34%, over one month by -5.74%, over three months by +1.60% and over the past year by +36.52%.
What are the forecast for AMZN stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, AMZN Amazon.com will be worth about 197.6 in July 2025. The stock is currently trading at 182.50. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +8.3%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 209.5 14.8
Analysts Target Price 160.6 -12.0
ValueRay Target Price 197.6 8.30

Amazon.com Inc: From Bookstore to Tech Giant

History of Amazon

Amazon.com Inc was founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos as an online bookstore. But the ambitious founder had bigger plans, aiming to transform it into 'The Everything Store'. In the years that followed, Amazon rapidly expanded beyond books, venturing into a multitude of product categories. The turning point came in the early 2000s when Amazon introduced its cloud computing service, AWS (Amazon Web Services), marking the start of its diversification into various technological services.

Core and Side Businesses

Main Business Lines

At its core, Amazon is a massive online retail marketplace, offering everything from books and electronics to groceries and household items. Its Prime membership adds value with benefits like fast free shipping, streaming music and video, and more, helping it to retain customers.

Technological Ventures

AWS (Amazon Web Services) is a juggernaut in the cloud computing space, providing everything from basic web hosting to sophisticated machine learning services. AWS has become a crucial part of Amazon's business structure, contributing significantly to its profits.

Other Ventures

In addition to retail and technology, Amazon has expanded into film and television production through Amazon Studios, and its acquisition of Whole Foods Market in 2017 marked its serious entry into the brick-and-mortar retail sector. The company also has a presence in the smart home industry, with its Echo devices and Alexa AI assistant.

Current Market Status

As of my last update in 2023, Amazon.com Inc remains a powerhouse in both the online retail and cloud computing markets. Despite facing competition on multiple fronts, it continues to grow and innovate. Its influence spans across multiple industries including e-commerce, computing, digital streaming, and more. Financially, the company has shown robust performance, although like any massive corporation, it faces challenges such as regulatory scrutiny and market volatility. With a constant push for innovation and expansion, Amazon remains at the forefront of the technology and retail landscapes, making it a crucial player in the global economy.