Amazon.com Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1994

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 1,525,000

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • AMZN

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 338

  • Share Price
  • $238.83
  • (As of Thursday Closing)

Amazon.com General Information

Description

Amazon is the leading online retailer and marketplace for third party sellers. Retail related revenue represents approximately 75% of total, followed by Amazon Web Services' cloud computing, storage, database, and other offerings (15%), advertising services (5% to 10%), and other the remainder. International segments constitute 25% to 30% of Amazon's non-AWS sales, led by Germany, the United Kingdom, and Japan.

Contact Information

Website
www.amazon.com
Formerly Known As
Cadabra
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 410 Terry Avenue North
  • Seattle, WA 98109
  • United States
+1 (206)
Primary Industry
Internet Retail
Stock Exchange
NAS
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 410 Terry Avenue North
  • Seattle, WA 98109
  • United States
+1 (206)

Amazon.com Timeline

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Amazon.com Stock Performance

As of 06-Feb-2025, Amazon.com’s stock price is $238.83. Its current market cap is $2.51T with 10.5B shares.

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$238.83 $236.17 $151.61 - $242.52 $2.51T 10.5B 36.3M $5.66

Amazon.com Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, Amazon.com has a trailing 12-month revenue of $638B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 2,353,529,265 2,353,529,265 1,642,972,607 926,527,951
Revenue 637,959,000 637,959,000 574,785,000 513,983,000
EBITDA 119,138,000 119,138,000 86,453,000 37,363,000
Net Income 59,248,000 59,248,000 30,425,000 (2,722,000)
Total Assets 624,894,000 624,894,000 527,854,000 462,675,000
Total Debt 130,900,000 130,900,000 135,611,000 140,118,000
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Amazon.com Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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Amazon.com Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Amazon is the leading online retailer and marketplace for third party sellers. Retail related revenue represents approxi
Internet Retail
Seattle, WA
1,525,000 As of 2023

Midvale, UT
 

Grapevine, TX
 
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Amazon.com Competitors (19)

One of Amazon.com’s 19 competitors is Beyond, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Midvale, UT.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Beyond Formerly PE-Backed Midvale, UT
GameStop Corporation Grapevine, TX
Alibaba Group Formerly PE-Backed Hangzhou, China
Etsy Formerly VC-backed New York, NY
JD.com Formerly VC-backed Beijing, China
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Amazon.com Patents

Amazon.com Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20250047504-A1 High-assurance private certificate authorities Pending 22-Oct-2024
US-D1060471-S1 Camera with floodlights Active 03-Jun-2024
US-D1060470-S1 Security camera Active 21-Mar-2024
US-D1060351-S1 Pedestal scanner Active 08-Mar-2024
US-12216963-B1 Computer system-based pausing and resuming of natural language conversations Active 21-Feb-2024 G06F3/167
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Amazon.com Signals

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Amazon.com Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Amazon.com Investments & Acquisitions (338)

Amazon.com’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with X Energy for . The deal was made on 06-Feb-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
X Energy 06-Feb-2025 Later Stage VC Alternative Energy Equipment
44.01 05-Feb-2025 Later Stage VC Environmental Services (B2B)
Electra (Iron and Steel Mining) 02-Jan-2025 Later Stage VC Iron and Steel Mining
Neiman Marcus Group 23-Dec-2024 Merger/Acquisition Specialty Retail
SAKS Global 23-Dec-2024 Corporate Real Estate Services (B2C)
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Amazon.com ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated December, 31, 2024

26.1 | Med Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

Global

Covered Companies

of 15,120

Rank

Percentile

Retailing

Industry

of 469

Rank

Percentile

Online and Direct Marketing Retail

Subindustry

of 72

Rank

Percentile

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Amazon.com Exits (89)

Amazon.com’s most recent exit was on 18-Nov-2023 from AGI (Business/Productivity Software). The exit was categorized as with 6 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
AGI (Business/Productivity Software) 18-Nov-2023 Completed
  • 6 buyers
Veo Robotics 25-Apr-2023 Completed
  • 6 buyers
Grubhub 06-Jul-2022 Completed
Cloudtail India 25-Apr-2022 Completed
Top Online Deals 27-Dec-2020 Buyout/LBO Completed
  • 2 buyers
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (46)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund Seattle, WA 2022
AWS Startups Seattle, WA 2022
Black Business Accelerator Seattle, WA 2021
Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund Seattle, WA 2021
Pulker Farma Rome, Italy 2019
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Amazon.com FAQs

  • When was Amazon.com founded?

    Amazon.com was founded in 1994.

  • Where is Amazon.com headquartered?

    Amazon.com is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

  • What is the size of Amazon.com?

    Amazon.com has 1,525,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Amazon.com in?

    Amazon.com’s primary industry is Internet Retail.

  • Is Amazon.com a private or public company?

    Amazon.com is a Public company.

  • What is Amazon.com’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Amazon.com is AMZN.

  • What is the current stock price of Amazon.com?

    As of 06-Feb-2025 the stock price of Amazon.com is $238.83.

  • What is the current market cap of Amazon.com?

    The current market capitalization of Amazon.com is $2.51T.

  • What is Amazon.com’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Amazon.com is $638B.

  • Who are Amazon.com’s competitors?

    Beyond, GameStop, Alibaba Group, Etsy, and JD.com are some of the 19 competitors of Amazon.com.

  • What is Amazon.com’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Amazon.com’s EPS for 12 months was $5.66.

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