Cyber Five Sales Mixed: Amazon Leads Pack With Top Categories Beauty, Kitchen, Toys
Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri
Cyber Five online sales in the U.S. showed mixed results, with Adobe Analytics reporting a 7.8% increase to $38 billion, while Salesforce reported a lower growth rate. Amazon led with record sales of 1 billion items and plans to continue its sales event until Dec. 24. Bank of America analyst Justin Post reiterated a Buy rating on Amazon with a price target of $168 and on Wayfair with a price target of $72. AMZN shares traded slightly lower, while W shares traded higher.
November 29, 2023 | 5:21 pm
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Walmart participated in Cyber Five with discounts but was not the focus of the article. No specific financial data or analyst ratings were provided.
Walmart was mentioned as a participant in the Cyber Five sales with discounts, but the article did not provide detailed financial results or analyst ratings for Walmart, making the short-term impact on its stock neutral.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 20
RELEVANCE 30
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Amazon reported record sales during Cyber Five and plans to extend its sales event, indicating strong consumer response. BoA analyst Justin Post set a price target of $168.
The record sales and extended sales event suggest strong performance and consumer confidence in Amazon, which could lead to a positive short-term impact on the stock price. The reaffirmed Buy rating and price target by BoA analyst further support this outlook.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90
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Wayfair is expected to benefit from the shift to online shopping, with improved inventory and delivery. BoA analyst Justin Post set a price target of $72.
The trend towards online shopping and Wayfair's competitive positioning could lead to a positive short-term impact on its stock price. The Buy rating and price target by BoA analyst add credibility to this potential.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 70