Business · 31 July 2026

Amazon shares jump as revenue climbs 20% in quarter

Amazon's quarterly revenue rose to $200.6 billion, with its cloud computing division, AWS, seeing its fastest growth in 18 quarters. AWS sales increased by 37%, and its operating income climbed to $16.6 billion. The company recorded a net income of $62.6 billion, primarily boosted by a $53.4 billion pre-tax profit on investments, chiefly in Anthropic.

By BriefTea Editorial · 31 July 2026 at 12:38

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