Amazon.com Stock Sees Uptrend on Strong Q2 Earnings and AI Growth

Amazon.com Inc. stock has seen a recent uptrend, closing at $253.71 on September 18, 2026, marking a 1% gain from its prior close of $251.19.

The company's Q2 2026 earnings report showed revenue growth of 19.6% year over year, with net income per share reaching $5.75, significantly above analysts' consensus estimates of $1.82.

Analysts see upside in Amazon.com stock, with a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and a price target of $321.19, implying roughly 26.6% upside from the recent closing price if realized.

Several institutional investors have disclosed new or expanded positions in Amazon.com, including William Blair Investment Management LLC committing around $473.60 million.