While it's tough to argue that most of the "Magnificent Seven" stocks would be bad long-term investments, there are two in particular that I'd be eager to buy right now. Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is trading at just 2% below its all-time high, but its profitability is still in the relatively early stages. ...
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From a certain point of view, growth investors might have good reason to move on from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock. Its market cap now exceeds $1.9 trillion. Since large companies face greater challenges in achieving high-percentage growth, one might achieve higher long-term returns in a smaller e-commerce ...
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The "Magnificent Seven" companies caught the market by storm in 2023 for their market-crushing gains. But the group has showed signs of cooling off. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) are the only three Magnificent Seven stocks that are outperforming ...
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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is one of the largest companies on earth. For much of the world, especially the U.S., it's difficult to go a day without seeing one of the company's drivers making a delivery. The company is so embedded in our lives that according to a recent poll commissioned by Harvard's Center ...
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When Ken Griffin, founder and chief executive officer of Citadel, makes an investment decision, everyone stands up and takes notice. That's because this investing giant has produced show-stopping results over time, with Citadel bringing in about $74 billion in returns since its 1990 launch. That makes ...
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Over the last year or so, many technology companies have made a splash in the world of artificial intelligence (AI). Microsoft really kicked things off following an investment in OpenAI, the start-up behind ChatGPT. For a brief moment, it looked like Microsoft may have outmaneuvered its big tech peers. ...
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Just like it does a wonderful job taking care of its customers, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) continues to cater to its shareholders as well. The tech titan reported first-quarter 2024 revenue and earnings per share that exceeded Wall Street estimates. This helped propel shares higher; they're now up 25% just ...
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To build lasting wealth with stocks, you want to look for companies with plenty of room to expand for many years. No matter how the stock performs in the near term, a company that grows its revenue significantly over decades will bring the stock along with it. On that note, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and ...
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Two of the biggest long-term winners in the stock market, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI), don't have much in common at first glance. The former is an e-commerce leader and inventor of cloud computing. The latter is a manufacturer of data center servers. But there's more ...
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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses how Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) capitalizes on artificial intelligence. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 8, 2024. The video was published on May 10, 2024. Continue reading
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Warren Buffett isn't known for making bold bets on fast-growing tech stocks. The billionaire investor has a reputation for sticking with companies whose earnings and cash flow trends are predictable well into the future. That's much easier to do with a company like Coca-Cola than it is for one like Nvidia. ...
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Companies are often engaged in turnarounds, so it isn't unusual that iRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT) is currently pursuing such a path. However, the story here is a bit more complex. The big takeaway for me is that iRobot is starting this turnaround from a particularly weak place. And because of that, I wouldn't ...
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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses why investors are interested in Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 7, 2024. The video was published on May 9, 2024. Continue reading
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Investors were worried about Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) when sales growth dipped in 2022 and the company posted its first annual loss in almost a decade. But if you followed Warren Buffett's advice to be greedy when others are fearful, your investment would be up almost 125% since the stock price bottomed ...
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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported solid first-quarter results with revenue increasing 13% year over year to $143.3 billion and earnings per share (EPS) more than tripling to $0.98. However, it was the company's commentary around artificial intelligence (AI) that should get investors most excited. If there ...
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As some of the world's most valuable companies, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) have long histories of providing investors with significant and consistent gains. Their shares are up 1,000% and 516% respectively over the past decade -- and the companies still have promising ...
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Even though we're back to a bull market, the S&P 500 has lost some of its year-to-date gains recently. It's up 5% for the year so far, but the Federal Reserve continues to push off its interest rate cuts, signaling that the economy is still facing challenges. But there's been lots of good news for investors, ...
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As far as quarterly results go, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) shareholders have nothing to complain about right now. The e-commerce giant's first-quarter revenue of $143.3 billion and per-share earnings of $0.98 both topped estimates and were well up from year-ago levels. Amazon stock edged higher following ...
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Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is one of the few big-box retailers that survived the rise of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and other e-commerce platforms over the past two decades. Instead of closing its stores to cut costs, Walmart stayed relevant by renovating its stores, matching Amazon's prices, expanding its e-commerce ...
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Within my ISA and SIPP, I hold a lot of different stocks and funds. However, at present, three stocks – all of which I’m very bullish on – account for around 18% of my total investment portfolio. Interested to know what stocks they are? Read on and I’ll tell you… A world-class company First up we, have ...
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The tech market has come a long way since 2022, when macroeconomic headwinds caused a market downturn that saw the Nasdaq-100 Technology index plunge 40%. The same index has since risen 68%, driven by easing inflation and advances in budding markets like artificial intelligence (AI). Amazon (NASDAQ: ...
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Once the king of the robotic vacuum space, iRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT) has seen an astonishing 80% drop in its stock value, heavily influenced by a failed acquisition by Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). This sharp decline is likely to discourage many shareholders, compelling them to reassess their investments in iRobot. ...
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The "Magnificent Seven" refers to seven mega-cap tech-oriented companies -- Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). If you're looking to own the whole ...
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Big Tech company Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has seen its share price jump. Year to date, the stock’s up about 21%. I reckon the stock – which is currently my second-largest holding – has the potential to keep rising in 2024. Here are three reasons I’m bullish on it right now. Strong momentum Let’s start with ...
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Costco (NASDAQ: COST) and Walmart (NYSE: WMT) are two of the retail sector's most resilient stocks. Both companies weathered fierce competition from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and expanded as other brick-and-mortar retailers crumbled. Over the past five years, Costco's stock soared 199% as Walmart's stock ...
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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported solid financial results for the first quarter on April 30. Revenue grew 13% over the year-ago quarter, and solid cost controls provided a massive boost to the company's profits. After the report came out, Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak maintained an overweight (buy) ...
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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian answers if investors can still buy Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock at current valuations. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 29, 2024. The video was published on May 1, 2024. Continue reading
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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock gained ground in Wednesday's trading. The company's share price ended the daily session up 2.3%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Amazon published its first-quarter results after the market closed yesterday, reporting sales and earnings for the period ...
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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock was climbing today after the tech giant topped estimates in its first-quarter earnings report. Once again, the "Magnificent Seven" stock delivered huge expansion in margins as it benefited from the growth of higher-margin businesses and recent cost cuts after laying off nearly ...
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Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) had an upbeat start to fiscal 2024, delivering strong growth across the business in the first three months of the year. While the cloud segment continues to be a key growth driver, the company’s advertising business has also been booming lately. The e-commerce giant’s stock ...
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Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock was trading at $0.09 when it went public in May 1997. As I write this (27 April), its stock is worth $179.17. This represents an astronomical return of 198,833.33% in just over two and a half decades. I should point out that I was born in September 1998, so it would have been ...
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E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) Tuesday reported a sharp increase in net sales and earnings for the first quarter of 2024. Net sales increased to $143.3 billion in the first quarter from $127.4 billion in the prior-year period and came in above Wall Street’s forecast. For the second quarter, ...
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E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) will be reporting earnings results for the first quarter of 2024 today after the closing bell. Listen to Amazon’s earnings call live and check the real-time transcript Analysts are projecting earnings of $0.78 per share on revenues of $133.09 billion for ...
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Nvidia was the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 last year. Its share price surged 239% as artificial intelligence (AI) whipped Wall Street into a frenzy. However, several hedge fund billionaires began diversifying away from Nvidia in the fourth quarter, while purchasing shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: ...
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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock has more than doubled since the beginning of 2023. So far in the 21st century, it has doubled five times plus additional big gains. Generating 100% returns isn't as easy with a market cap of nearly $1.9 trillion. It's not impossible, though. Here's exactly how Amazon's stock ...
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In just under a week, e-commerce megastar Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock is scheduled to report its Q1 2024 financial results. Analysts are optimistic, forecasting earnings will nearly triple year over year, to $0.85 per share. But beyond just next week's results, what are the experts saying about Amazon ...
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Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) were among the winners as strong cloud infrastructure results from Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) seemed to lead investors to believe that Amazon will report similar strength in its cloud unit when it reports first-quarter earnings ...
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It's probably time for Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) to consider offering a dividend. I'm not the first person to suggest that quarterly distributions should be the online retailer's prime objective, but the suggestions will only get louder now that Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) has ...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is the new big thing. The technology is evolving rapidly, and it could substantially contribute to the growth of companies that become leaders in the field. Many investors are also looking to cash in by investing in those corporations that seem ahead of the pack. There are ...
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The biggest driver of headlines across the technology sector over the past year or so has been the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI). Many of the world's biggest companies see a vast opportunity resulting from AI and are investing accordingly to stake their claim in the AI revolution. What ...
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There haven't been many success stories as outstanding as Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). This business has grown rapidly over the past couple of decades and now dominates multiple sectors, with customers using its products daily. This "Magnificent Seven" stock has crushed it for investors, rising 975% in just ...
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Many analysts follow Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock. As expected, their price targets can vary considerably. According to data compiled by MarketWatch, the current spread is $160 to $235 per share. Recently, a pundit tracking the stock moved rather close to that upper limit by raising his fair value estimation. ...
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Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock has turned in extraordinary returns over the years. In the last decade, the share price's 975% gain dwarfed the S&P 500's 167%. That's been very rewarding for long-term shareholders. It's tempting to hold on, or if you don't own the shares, jump on the bandwagon. But the ...
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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian previews Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) earnings announcement and answers whether investors should buy the stock before the release. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 21, 2024. The video was published on April 23, 2024. Continue reading
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When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), no other companies come close to the attention paid to the "Magnificent Seven." Indeed, Microsoft, Alphabet, Apple, Tesla, Nvidia, Meta Platforms, and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) are all helping shape the AI narrative in their own ways. While Microsoft's relationship ...
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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian forecasts where Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock could be by the end of 2024. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 19, 2024. The video was published on April 21, 2024. Continue reading
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Making long-term predictions is difficult. Who would have guessed 10 years ago that Nvidia would be one of the largest companies by market cap in the world? Very few. Despite this uncertain future, I still believe it is useful for investors to look out five to 10 years and think about what companies ...
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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been a significant winner over the last two decades, generating enormous wealth for its investors. But for investors who have yet to buy the stock, is it too late now to add Amazon to their portfolio? Here are three questions to ask to answer that question: Is it a good business? ...
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