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Amazon.com profit margin AMZN

Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2009.

Net margin, 12 months
17.4%
Operating margin, 12 months
12.1%
Net margin on a year earlier
+6.9 pts
Peer median
36.9%

Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Amazon.com kept 17.4% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 12.1% and a gross margin of 50.8%.

Five years earlier its net margin was 6.6%.

The median for 10 consumer cyclical stocks of a similar size is 36.9%.

Profit margin over time

GrossOperatingNet

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNet marginOperating marginGross margin
FY202510.8%11.2%50.3%
FY20249.3%10.8%48.9%
FY20235.3%6.4%47.0%
FY2022−0.5%2.4%43.8%
FY20217.1%5.3%42.0%
FY20205.5%5.9%39.6%
FY20194.1%5.2%41.0%
FY20184.3%5.3%40.2%
FY20171.7%2.3%37.1%
FY20161.7%3.1%35.1%
FY20150.6%2.1%33.0%
FY2014−0.3%0.2%29.5%
FY20130.4%1.0%27.2%
FY2012−0.1%1.1%24.8%
FY20111.3%1.8%22.4%

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedNet margin, 12 monthsChange on a yearOperating margin
Q2 FY2617.4%+6.9 pts12.1%
Q1 FY2612.2%+2.1 pts11.5%
Q4 FY2510.8%+1.5 pts11.2%
Q3 FY2511.1%+3.0 pts11.0%
Q2 FY2510.5%+3.2 pts11.4%
Q1 FY2510.1%+3.8 pts11.0%
Q4 FY249.3%+4.0 pts10.8%
Q3 FY248.0%+4.4 pts9.8%
Q2 FY247.4%+4.9 pts9.0%
Q1 FY246.4%+5.6 pts8.0%
Q4 FY235.3%+5.8 pts6.4%
Q3 FY233.6%+1.4 pts4.8%

Against its peers

Companies in Consumer Cyclical nearest Amazon.com's size, closest first, today.

CompanyProfit margin
AMZNAmazon.com17.4%
SPCXSpaceXn/m
GOOGAlphabet54.8%
MSFTMicrosoft40.3%
METAMeta Platforms31.1%
AVGOBroadcom42.9%
TSLATeslan/m
AAPLApple27.6%
NVDANVIDIA63.7%
LLYEli Lilly and33.5%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway22.3%
Peer median36.9%

Where Amazon.com ranks

What the profit margin tells you

Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).

Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.