Amazon (AMZN +9.77%) and Apple (AAPL 0.31%) are two of the largest companies in the world when measured by market capitalization.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 25, 2025. The video was published on Aug. 27, 2025.
Best Stocks to Buy: Amazon Stock vs. Apple Stock
By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Aug 28, 2025 at 9:44AM
NASDAQ: AMZN
Amazon
Market Cap
$2.4T
Today's Change
(9.77%) $21.77
Current Price
$244.63
Price as of October 31, 2025 at 3:58 PM ET
Only one stock can be the best one to buy for long-term investors in this head-to-head comparison.
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.