Amazon is good ?

Key Takeaways Amazon's investment in fulfillment automation and AI-driven AWS indicates potential for increased revenue, operating margins, and profitability. Strong growth in the advertising segment and enhancements in generative AI could significantly boost overall margin expansion and future earnings.

Amazon offers a variety of products and services, not to mention they're a very competitive company that wants to become the #1 GO-TO BUSINESS for retail (Monopoly hungry machine) Books, Music, Videotapes Apparel, Baby product, and Consumer Electronics Health and Personal Care items Industrial and Scientific supplies Kitchen items, Jewelry, Watches Lawn and Garden Items Music Instruments, Sporting goods, and Tools Automotive items, and toys/games Services it offers such as Online shopping In-Person shopping Fresh produce delivery Primer membership which includes Unlimited music, shows, movies, with limited advertising Access to over 2 million ad-free songs Access to free games, in-game content, and a channel subscription to Twitch Access to thousands of e-books, audio books, and magazines Amazon live, where you can watch and shop deals Let's also not forget Amazon's next targets for the future of improving its Business into becoming the #1 Go-To Business for retail Amazon aims to offer a more integrated and seamless shopping experience through advancements in technology like AI, robotics, and drone delivery , while heavily focusing on sustainability by expanding its use of electric vehicles and carbon-free energy, further solidifying its presence in the grocery sector with Amazon Fresh, and continuing to prioritize fast and efficient delivery options across various product categories, including international markets. Amazon is currently actively exploring and expanding into sectors like healthcare (including telemedicine and online pharmacy), autonomous delivery (drone and self-driving vehicles), financial services (payments and potential banking), artificial intelligence and machine learning, the Internet of Things (IoT) through Alexa-enabled devices, and potentially even the luxury goods market , aiming to disrupt various industries with its established logistics and technology capabilities; essentially looking to become a more comprehensive "everything store" across different sectors.

Key Takeaways Amazon’s earnings power is much higher than its reported profits - driven by 3P sellers, Advertising and AWS More growth to come from best-in-class customer experience, cross-selling and industry growth trends Continued reinvestment will suppress short to medium-term cash flows and hide profitability Operating leverage will drive revenue growth higher than fixed cost growth, and operating margins will increase. That growth will come from Online retail (and 3P), Cloud computing and advertising revenues Catalysts Business Catalysts Refocusing On The Core Businesses And Opportunities Will Improve Profitability Andrew Jassy’s 2nd shareholder letter from the 2022 annual report outlined the fact that Amazon is choosing to refocus on the core businesses and opportunities that they have long term conviction in.

Key Takeaways Core retail business facing limited expansion room, already has a significant market share in the U.S. Ad and streaming businesses are growing and have the potential to be major drivers of future growth. The ad business is well-positioned to capitalize on the growth of e-commerce.