What's Going on With Amazon Stock?

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Feb 12, 2025 at 5:29AM

NASDAQ: AMZN

Amazon

Market Cap

$2.4T

Today's Change

(3.12%) $6.93

Current Price

$228.88

Price as of August 22, 2025, 3:58 p.m. ET

Amazon (AMZN 3.12%) is going head-to-head with Walmart (WMT -1.18%), battling for the highest annual sales revenue.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 9, 2025. The video was published on Feb. 11, 2025.

About the Author

A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.

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