The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which analyst John Reeves and advisor David Meier discuss topics across the investing world.
Amazon.com has been investing heavily in its business, particularly in devices. And there are rumors about an Amazon.com phone coming out. Can Amazon.com beat Apple?
David doesn’t think so, but he’s impressed with the effort nonetheless. Amazon does have lots of content, but it may be wise for it to focus more on its retail platform. There are lots of opportunities for improvement there in terms of profitability. Ultimately, improving profitability might serve shareholders better.
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