Amazon reports weaker-than-expected revenue for second quarter and issues disappointing guidance

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Amazon CEO, Andy Jassy speaking with CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Mad Money in Seattle, WA. on Dec. 6th, 2023.

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Amazon missed on revenue in its second-quarter earnings report on Thursday and issued a weaker-than-expected forecast for the current period. The shares slid in extended trading.

Here’s how the company did:

  • Earnings: $1.26 per share vs. $1.03 per share expected by LSEG
  • Revenue: $147.98 billion vs. $148.56 billion expected by LSEG

Wall Street is also looking at these key numbers:

  • Amazon Web Services: $26.3 billion vs. $26 billion in revenue, according to StreetAccount
  • Advertising: $12.8 billion vs. $13 billion in revenue, according to StreetAccount

Amazon forecast revenue in the current quarter to be between $154 billion and $158.5 billion, representing growth of 8% to 11% compared with the third quarter last year.

This story is developing. Check back for updates.

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