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The event will be webcast live, and the audio and associated slides will be available for at least three months thereafter at www.amazon.com/ir.
Q4 2016 results summary: revenue $43.7B (+22% Y/Y, missed estimates), EPS $1.54 (beat estimates by $0.19), operating income $1.3B (+13% Y/Y), net income $749M (vs $482M Y/Y)
Press release: Amazon.com Fourth Quarter Sales up 22% to $43.7 Billion
Feb. 2, 2017-- Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016.
Operating cash flow increased 38% to $16.4 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $11.9 billion for the trailing twelve months ended December 31, 2015. Free cash flowincreased to $9.7 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $7.3 billion for the trailing twelve months ended December 31, 2015. Free cash flow less lease principal repayments increased to $5.7 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $4.7 billion for the trailing twelve months ended December 31, 2015. Free cash flow less finance lease principal repayments and assets acquired under capital leases increased to $3.9 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $2.5 billion for the trailing twelve months ended December 31, 2015.
Q4 2016 results summary: revenue $43.7B (+22% Y/Y, missed estimates), EPS $1.54 (beat estimates by $0.19), operating income $1.3B (+13% Y/Y), net income $749M (vs $482M Y/Y)
Press release: Amazon.com Fourth Quarter Sales up 22% to $43.7 Billion
Feb. 2, 2017-- Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016.
Operating cash flow increased 38% to $16.4 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $11.9 billion for the trailing twelve months ended December 31, 2015. Free cash flowincreased to $9.7 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $7.3 billion for the trailing twelve months ended December 31, 2015. Free cash flow less lease principal repayments increased to $5.7 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $4.7 billion for the trailing twelve months ended December 31, 2015. Free cash flow less finance lease principal repayments and assets acquired under capital leases increased to $3.9 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $2.5 billion for the trailing twelve months ended December 31, 2015.
Common shares outstanding plus shares underlying stock-based awards totaled 497 million on December 31, 2016, compared with 490 million one year ago.
Fourth Quarter 2016
Net sales increased 22% to $43.7 billion in the fourth quarter, compared with $35.7 billion in fourth quarter 2015. Excluding the $558 million unfavorable impact from year-over-year changes in foreign exchange rates throughout the quarter, net sales increased 24% compared with fourth quarter 2015.
Operating income increased 13% to $1.3 billion in the fourth quarter, compared with operating income of $1.1 billion in fourth quarter 2015.
Net income was $749 million in the fourth quarter, or $1.54 per diluted share, compared with net income of $482 million, or $1.00 per diluted share, in fourth quarter 2015.
Full Year 2016
Net sales increased 27% to $136.0 billion, compared with $107.0 billion in 2015. Excluding the $550 million unfavorable impact from year-over-year changes in foreign exchange rates throughout the year, net sales increased 28% compared with 2015.
Operating income was $4.2 billion, compared with operating income of $2.2 billion in 2015.
Net income was $2.4 billion, or $4.90 per diluted share, compared with net income of $596 million, or $1.25 per diluted share, in 2015.
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Scott Galloway: Amazon's Lost Advantage:
Video above published Jan 26, 2017, by L2inc.com:
Loser: Amazon. The e-tailer's 1-click patent expires this year, eliminating one of its competitive advantages.
Winner: Music. With consumption on the rise, Spotify may actually turn a profit in 2017.
Loser: People. Amazon employs enough robots in its warehouses to fill Madison Square Garden twice, and the number is only growing.
Plus: Scott Galloway's most Instagrammed places in 2016.
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Fourth Quarter 2016
Net sales increased 22% to $43.7 billion in the fourth quarter, compared with $35.7 billion in fourth quarter 2015. Excluding the $558 million unfavorable impact from year-over-year changes in foreign exchange rates throughout the quarter, net sales increased 24% compared with fourth quarter 2015.
Operating income increased 13% to $1.3 billion in the fourth quarter, compared with operating income of $1.1 billion in fourth quarter 2015.
Net income was $749 million in the fourth quarter, or $1.54 per diluted share, compared with net income of $482 million, or $1.00 per diluted share, in fourth quarter 2015.
Full Year 2016
Net sales increased 27% to $136.0 billion, compared with $107.0 billion in 2015. Excluding the $550 million unfavorable impact from year-over-year changes in foreign exchange rates throughout the year, net sales increased 28% compared with 2015.
Operating income was $4.2 billion, compared with operating income of $2.2 billion in 2015.
Net income was $2.4 billion, or $4.90 per diluted share, compared with net income of $596 million, or $1.25 per diluted share, in 2015.
See also: Amazon: That's A Disappointment - Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) | SeekingAlpha.com and
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Video above published Jan 26, 2017, by L2inc.com:
Loser: Amazon. The e-tailer's 1-click patent expires this year, eliminating one of its competitive advantages.
Winner: Music. With consumption on the rise, Spotify may actually turn a profit in 2017.
Loser: People. Amazon employs enough robots in its warehouses to fill Madison Square Garden twice, and the number is only growing.
Plus: Scott Galloway's most Instagrammed places in 2016.
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