Amazon disappoints the market and its shares fall more than 3% in Wall Street

Amazon disappoints the market and its shares fall more than 3% in Wall Street

He Strong Amazon Expenditure It occurs in the midst of a continuous career in the technology industry to take advantage of the possibilities offered by artificial intelligence. However, the rise of Deepseek In notoriety he has threatened to aggravate concerns about when these excessive investments will lead to returns for investors.

For the three months ended on December 31, Amazon announced profits per share of U $ S1.86 on revenues of US $ 187.8 billion. Analysts surveyed by Investing.com anticipated income per share of US $ 1,47 and sales of US $ 187.33 billion.

Thus, the actions of the giant of the E-commerce They extend the red they held on Thursday after closing and fall more than 3% before opening the market.

Amazon’s business in North America, which promotes most of the growth, saw an increase in revenues of 10%, reaching $ 115.6 billion, compared to the previous year, in the fourth quarter.

The margins of profits before interest and taxes in their segment of North America were 8%, compared to 5.9% of the previous quarter. RBC analysts said this was a “continuous test in favor of the upward case and how the global retail business of [Amazon] It can grow with the help of third -party services and greater margin advertising.

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The firm led by Andy Jassy had accumulated net sales of 637,959 million dollars, 11% higher than those of 2023, with growth in its main segments and especially in the smart cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS).

In a statement, Jassy highlighted “The remarkable innovation” in all its businesses, Especially in AWS, where the company has presented its new artificial intelligence (AI) “Trainium 2” chip, as well as the advances in its generative AI assistant, Amazon Q, focused on companies.

The detail of the Amazon report

Amazon.com inc He projected profits in the current quarter that were below the estimates of the analysts, which suggests that the company continues to increase the expense to support artificial intelligence services.

The operational income will be between US $ 14,000 YU $ 15,000 million in the period ending in MarchSaid the company on Thursday in a statement. Analysts, on average, projected US $ 18.2 billion. The sales of the first quarter will reach US $ 155,500 million, compared to an average estimate of US $ 158.6 billion.

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