AMZN

AMZN

Amazon.com, Inc online retailer, manufacturer of electronic book readers, and Web services provider that became the iconic example of electronic commerce. You can find Amazon stock history chart on FBS website

Amazon.com is a vast Internet-based enterprise that sells books, music, movies, housewares, electronics, toys, and many other goods, either directly or as the middleman between other retailers and Amazon.com’s millions of customers. Its Web services business includes renting data storage and computing resources, so-called “cloud computing,” over the Internet. Its considerable online presence is such that, in 2012, 1 percent of all Internet traffic in North America traveled in and out of Amazon.com data centers.

Founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos Amazon has been only selling books (Bezos thought that it is the most logical product to sell online). In October 1997, it had 1,000,000 customer accounts. Its revenues jumped from $15.7 million in 1996 to $148 million in 1997, followed by $610 million in 1998. Now Amazon has $1.7 billion market capitalization and delivers a million goods every two hours.

How to buy stocks online with FBS?

You can trade contracts for difference (CFDs) on Amazon stock. CFDs reflect the AMZN stock price movement. It allows you to trade in both directions. In other words, you can gain from the price going up as well as from it going down.

You can also use leverage. This means that with only a small amount of money you can control much bigger financial positions. Always remember that leverage allows you to multiply your account. On the downside, you may lose a considerable part of it if the market goes against your trades.

What drives the AMZN stock price?

Amazon has never provided a dividend to its shareholders, but if you want to find the companies that do pay, check out our dividend calendar and learn how to earn dividends from stocks. However, Amazon's EPS has been exceeding expectations for almost two years. Every time we see that actual earnings per share are greater than forecast for more than 20%.

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Source: https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/amzn/earnings

Missed consensus revenue may bring serious trouble to Amazon stock price. For example, the last Amazon earning date was July 29, 2021, and Q2 revenue falls short of estimates as well as Q3 forecasts disappointed investors. As a result, the price dropped from $3600 to $3320.

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The end of the pandemic may decrease income of the company, so Amazon.com needs to find new ways of obtaining and retaining customers.

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2021-12-20 • Updated

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