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July 24, 2025 2 mins
# Amazon Stock Analysis: Strong Growth Prospects Ahead of Q2 Earnings Report

Discover why Amazon (AMZN) shares are attracting strong analyst support as the tech giant approaches its July earnings report. Currently trading around $228, Amazon stock has gained over 22% in the past year, with analysts projecting further upside of 12-15%.

This episode explores Amazon's impressive financial metrics, including its 10% revenue growth to $155 billion and significant net income improvements. We examine how Morgan Stanley's bullish $300 price target reflects confidence in Amazon's expanding cloud and AI initiatives, particularly through strategic partnerships with companies like Anthropic.

Learn about Amazon's tactical pricing adjustments to counter new US tariffs and how its diversified business model across retail, AWS cloud services, advertising, and AI positions the company for continued market dominance. Don't miss our analysis of what investors should watch for in Amazon's upcoming quarterly results that could validate Wall Street's optimistic outlook.

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
As of today, Amazon stock is trading near two hundred
twenty eight United States dollars, reflecting a robust performance throughout
the past twelve months, including a gain of more than
twenty two percent over the last year. In recent sessions,
trading volume has shown swings, with figures like thirty seven
million shares changing hands, occasionally dipping below the longer term average,

(00:22):
closing to forty two million, which may suggest some short
term consolidation as investors await new data this month, Amazon
is in the spotlight ahead of its anticipated quarterly earnings
report scheduled for the end of July. Market analysts are
generally positive, with the consensus rating hovering its strong buy
and the average twelve month price target ranging from two

(00:45):
hundred fifty five to nearly three hundred United States dollars,
implying an expected upside of roughly twelve to fifteen percent
from current levels. Morgan Stanley, for instance, recently raised its
target to three hundred United States dollars, under scoring bullishness
tied to expected gains in its cloud and artificial intelligence segments.

(01:07):
G financial performance metrics remained strong. Amazon's last reported quarterly
results showed revenue climbing around ten percent year over year
to over one hundred and fifty five billion United States dollars,
and net income sharply improved. Notably, operating income also rose
twenty percent. Profit margins have been supported by both retail

(01:29):
growth and continued strength and services such as Amazon Web Services,
as well as efficiency gains across the broader business. There
has been relevant news around Amazon's ability to pass on
increased supply chain and tariff costs, with reports indicating it
has raised prices on thousands of lower cost goods following
new United States government tariffs. This tactical move may buffer

(01:52):
margins as economic and regulatory conditions shift beyond retail. Amazon's
artificial intelligence investments, particularly partnerships and growth and generative artificial
intelligence services, are fueling optimism from Wall Street, with some
analysts pointing to anthropic and other artificial intelligence collaborations as

(02:13):
future growth catalysts. Overall, analyst's sentiment remains highly constructive, and
Amazon's resilience in maintaining growth across multiple segments retail, cloud, computing,
artificial intelligence, and advertising positions it as a dominant force
in the market. Upcoming earnings will be a decisive moment
for both validation of bullish targets and clarity on managements

(02:37):
forward guidance
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