The Mysterious Tale of "America's No. 1 Retirement Stock"
This factory of 53,000 employees, in Burbank, CA, was camouflaged to look like a sleepy suburb (with the help of artists, set designers, and painters from nearby Hollywood movie studios). The mysterious company behind this disappearing act is now being called "America's No. 1 Retirement Stock".
Financials
| Curr Year EPS Estimate | 47.73 |
| Next Quarter EPS Estimate | 9.07 |
| Profit Margin | 0.06 |
| Return on Assets | 0.05 |
| Return on Equity | 0.27 |
| Revenue | 386,063,990,784 |
| Earnings Per Share | 41.83 |
| Revenue Per Share | 772.13 |
| Gross Profit | 152,757,000,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.44 |
General
| Name | Amazon.com, Inc |
| Ticker | AMZN |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Industry | Internet Retail |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 1,298,000 |
About Amazon.com, Inc
Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It sells merchandise and content purchased for resale from third-party sellers through physical and online stores. The company also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Rings, and Echo and other devices; provides Kindle Direct Publishing, an online service that allows independent authors and publishers to make their books available in the Kindle Store; and develops and produces media content. In addition, it offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products on its websites, as well as its stores; and programs that allow authors, musicians, filmmakers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, the company provides compute, storage, database, analytics, machine learning, and other services, as well as fulfillment, advertising, publishing, and digital content subscriptions. Additionally, it offers Amazon Prime, a membership program, which provides free shipping of various items; access to streaming of movies and TV episodes; and other services. The company serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, and content creators. Amazon.com, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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