Amazon's GenAI Could Generate 'Multi-Billion Revenue Run-Rate': JPMorgan
Portfolio Pulse from Surbhi Jain
Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) reported a Q1 revenue of $143.3 billion, a 13% increase year-over-year, surpassing estimates with earnings per share at 98 cents. The growth was driven by AWS and its international business, with AWS revenue growing 17%. JPMorgan analyst Doug Anmuth maintains an Overweight rating on Amazon, raising the price target from $225 to $240, based on future free cash flow estimates. Anmuth highlights Amazon's potential for profit growth, driven by AWS and GenAI services, and anticipates a multi-billion-dollar revenue run-rate from GenAI services. Despite a 3.29% drop in stock price on Tuesday, Amazon's stock was up 3.8% in premarket trading following the earnings beat.

May 01, 2024 | 1:27 pm
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Amazon's Q1 earnings beat expectations with significant growth in AWS and international business. JPMorgan analyst Doug Anmuth is optimistic about Amazon's future, raising the stock's price target to $240, highlighting the potential of GenAI services.
Amazon's Q1 earnings outperformance, driven by AWS and international business growth, along with JPMorgan's raised price target and bullish outlook on GenAI services, indicate a positive short-term impact on AMZN's stock price. The anticipation of revenue growth from GenAI services and the overall positive sentiment from the earnings report contribute to the likelihood of stock price appreciation.
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