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Live updates: Amazon to report 4th-quarter earnings

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Live updates: Amazon to report 4th-quarter earnings
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  • Amazon reports fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday.
  • Investors will be watching growth in the AWS cloud unit and profitability levels in the retail division.

Amazon will report fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday after the closing bell.

Growth in Amazon's AWS cloud unit, profitability levels in its retail division, and progress in growing its advertising and artificial intelligence business will be top of mind for Wall Street analysts.

Amazon's stock was up 2.3% year-to-date through Wednesday's close, slightly outpacing the S&P 500's 1.8% gain.

Amazon's consensus fourth-quarter net sales estimate is $166.21 billion

4th quarter

  • Net sales estimate: $166.21 billion

  • Online stores net sales estimate: $68.91 billion

  • Physical Stores net sales estimate: $5.23 billion

  • Third-Party Seller Services net sales estimate: $41.96 billion

  • Subscription Services net sales estimate: $10.31 billion

  • AWS net sales estimate: $24.22 billion

  • North America net sales estimate: $102.88 billion

  • International net sales estimate: $38.96 billion

  • Third-party seller services net sales excluding F/X estimate: +15.9%

  • Subscription services net sales excluding F/X estimate: +12.5%

  • Amazon Web Services net sales excluding F/X estimate: +11.8%

  • EPS estimate: $0.78

  • Operating income estimate: $10.49 billion

  • Operating margin estimate: 6.17%

  • North America operating margin estimate: +4.12%

  • International operating margin estimate: -1.27%

  • Fulfillment expense estimate: $25.2 billion

  • Seller unit mix estimate: 59.5%

1st quarter

  • Net sales estimate: $142.01 billion

  • Operating income estimate: $9.12 billion

Source: Bloomberg

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