Friday, February 1, 2013

AMZN: What Happens When Amazon's Growth Rate Slows Just Like Apple?

What Happens When Amazon's Growth Rate Slows Just Like Apple?
by Chad Brand

For years now investors have been willing to ignore meager earnings, or a total lack thereof, at Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) in the name of maximizing long-term competitiveness. It is one of the only publicly traded companies where quarterly earnings numbers do not accurately predict how the stock price reacts in the marketplace. Case in point: Amazon's fourth quarter earnings were 20% short of Wall Street estimates, but the stock rallied 5% on the news. Name another company that can say that. And Amazon's forward twelve-month P/E ratio is 180. Again, in a class by itself. read more »

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