Is Amazon Flying Too High?

By Chris Hill – Feb 1, 2013 at 5:05PM

NASDAQ: AMZN

Amazon

Market Cap

$1,816B

Today's Change

(-2.56%) -$4.59

Current Price

$174.63

Price as of April 19, 2024, 4:00 p.m. ET

Is Amazon's all-time high just a bit too frothy?

The following video is from Friday's Motley Fool Money roundtable discussion with host Chris Hill and analysts Ron Gross, Joe Magyer, and James Early.

In this segment, shares of Amazon (AMZN -2.56%) hit a new all-time high this week. Earnings were much lower than expected and the company lowered guidance for 2013. What does future hold for Amazon?

Everyone knows Amazon is the big, bad wolf in the retail world right now, but at its sky-high valuation, most investors are worried it's due for a correction. We'll tell you what's driving the company's growth, and fill you in on reasons to buy and reasons to sell Amazon in our new premium report. Our report also has you covered with a full year of free analyst updates to keep you informed as the company's story changes, so click here now to read more.

The relevant video segment can be found between 2:08 and 4:01.

For the full episode of today's Motley Fool Money, click here.

Ron Gross has no position in any stocks mentioned. James Early has no position in any stocks mentioned. Chris Hill owns shares of Amazon.com. Joe Magyer owns shares of Amazon.com. The Motley Fool recommends Amazon.com. The Motley Fool owns shares of Amazon.com. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.