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AMZN: Amazon.com, Inc.

Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products, advertising, and subscriptions service through online and physical stores in North America and internationally. The company operates t...

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The following section summarizes insights on Amazon.com, Inc.'s Capital Expenditures:

Dec 2016Dec 2018Dec 2020Dec 2022Dec 202420 B40 B60 B80 B

Performance Summary
  • Amazon.com's latest twelve months capital expenditures is 82.999 billion
  • Amazon.com's capital expenditures for fiscal years ending December 2020 to 2024 averaged 60.113 billion.
  • Amazon.com's operated at median capital expenditures of 61.053 billion from fiscal years ending December 2020 to 2024.
  • Looking back at the last 5 years, Amazon.com's capital expenditures peaked in December 2024 at 82.999 billion.
  • Amazon.com's capital expenditures hit its 5-year low in December 2020 of 40.14 billion.
  • Amazon.com's capital expenditures decreased in 2023 (52.729 billion, -17.2%) and increased in 2020 (40.14 billion, +138.1%), 2021 (61.053 billion, +52.1%), 2022 (63.645 billion, +4.2%), and 2024 (82.999 billion, +57.4%).

How does Amazon.com's Capital Expenditures benchmark against competitors?

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We've identified the following companies as similar to Amazon.com, Inc. because they operate in a related industry or sector. We also considered size, growth, and various financial metrics to narrow down the list to the ones listed below.

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  • Net Current Asset Value (NCAV) - A calculation inspired by Benjamin Graham. Net Current Asset Value is calculated as current assets minus total liabilities.
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Capital Expenditures

The overall change in capital expenditures and sales of plant, property and equipment. This field is used if a company does not report separately sale...

Definition of Capital Expenditures

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Capital expenditures or CAPEX represents spending on assets that are enjoyed over a long period of time. Common examples of capital expenditures include office buildings, machines, and vehicles.

Capital expenditures can be found on a company’s cash flow statement under “Investing Activities” and increases fixed assets located on the Balance Sheet

Amazon.com reported capital expenditures of 82.999 B for the latest twelve months ending December 31, 2024 on its income statement.

The tables below summarizes Amazon.com’s capital expenditures and common size over the last five years:

Fiscal Year Capital Expenditures Revenue % Revenue
2020-12-3140.14 B386.1 B10.4%
2021-12-3161.053 B469.8 B13.0%
2022-12-3163.645 B514 B12.4%
2023-12-3152.729 B574.8 B9.2%
2024-12-3182.999 B638 B13.0%

The tables below summarizes Amazon.com’s capital expenditures and common size over the last four quarters:

Quarter Ending Capital Expenditures Revenue % Revenue
2024-03-3114.925 B143.3 B10.4%
2024-06-3017.62 B148 B11.9%
2024-09-3022.62 B158.9 B14.2%
2024-12-3127.834 B187.8 B14.8%

Click the link below to download a spreadsheet with an example Capital Expenditures calculation for Amazon.com, Inc. below:

Sector Benchmark Analysis

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24.205 M324.2 M624.2 M1.162 B050100150

The chart above depicts the distribution of capital expenditures for companies operating in the Consumer Discretionary sector in the Developed economic region. Over 2,290 companies were considered in this analysis, and 2,207 had meaningful values. The average capital expenditures of companies in the sector is 55.493 M with a standard deviation of 136 M.

Amazon.com, Inc.'s Capital Expenditures of 82.999 B is significantly outside the interquartile range and is excluded from the distribution. The following table provides additional summary stats:

Capital Expenditures In The Consumer Discretionary Sector
Economic Risk RegionDeveloped
Total Constituents2,299
Included Constituents2,207
Min1.036 K
Max1.151 B
Median5.526 M
Mean55.493 M
Standard Deviation136 M

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