Amazon.com Inc (AMZN)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 59,248,000 49,868,000 44,419,000 37,684,000 30,425,000 20,079,000 13,072,000 4,294,000 -2,722,000 11,323,000 11,607,000 21,413,000 33,364,000 26,263,000 29,438,000 26,903,000 21,331,000 17,377,000 13,180,000 10,562,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 636,907,000 618,656,000 601,945,000 587,658,000 571,668,000 550,716,000 534,914,000 521,895,000 511,276,000 499,803,000 483,634,000 475,856,000 467,958,000 456,610,000 442,115,000 417,869,000 384,831,000 346,713,000 320,581,000 295,093,000
Net profit margin 9.30% 8.06% 7.38% 6.41% 5.32% 3.65% 2.44% 0.82% -0.53% 2.27% 2.40% 4.50% 7.13% 5.75% 6.66% 6.44% 5.54% 5.01% 4.11% 3.58%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $59,248,000K ÷ $636,907,000K
= 9.30%

The net profit margin of Amazon.com Inc has exhibited fluctuations over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. Initially, the net profit margin stood at 3.58% as of March 31, 2020, gradually increasing to 4.11% by June 30, 2020, and further rising to 5.01% by September 30, 2020. The trend continued with the net profit margin reaching 5.54% by December 31, 2020, and climbing to 6.44% by March 31, 2021.

Subsequently, the net profit margin remained relatively stable around the mid-6% range from June 30, 2021, to December 31, 2021, experiencing a peak of 7.13%. However, there was a notable decline starting from March 31, 2022, when the net profit margin dropped to 4.50% and continued to decrease to 2.40% by June 30, 2022, and further declining to 2.27% by September 30, 2022.

Notably, by December 31, 2022, the net profit margin turned negative at -0.53%, signifying a period of losses for the company. Subsequently, Amazon.com Inc managed to improve its performance, with the net profit margin recovering to 0.82% by March 31, 2023, and steadily increasing to 9.30% by December 31, 2024, representing a significant rebound and a return to a healthy level of profitability.

Overall, the net profit margin trend of Amazon.com Inc shows both positive growth periods and occasional declines, highlighting the company's ability to navigate through various financial challenges and rebound to achieve strong profitability in the long term.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024


See also:

Amazon.com Inc Net Profit Margin (Quarterly Data)