Friday, March 22, 2013

AMZN: The 'Amazon Law' Is The Signal To Sell Far Overpriced Amazon

The 'Amazon Law' Is The Signal To Sell Far Overpriced Amazon
by David White

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) is the world's largest and most successful online retailer in terms of revenues. AMZN has revenues of $21.27B in Q4 2012 alone. For FY2012 that figure was $61.09B. This was up 27% from FY2011, although Q4 revenue was up only 22% year over year. However, AMZN was far from the largest retailer in terms of profits. In 2012 AMZN's GAAP net income fell to $97 million for Q4 2012 (or +$0.21 per share) versus $177 million in Q4 2011. This figure is only 0.46% of revenue for Q4 2012. AMZN's net income for FY2012 was -$39 million. In other words it lost money. read more »

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