Amazon Q2 revenue guidance reinforces AWS as key driver and ad upside
Jul 29, 2026, 4:53 PM EDT9 sourcesAI-analyzed
Why it may matterVerify against the original reporting
Historically, AMZN moves with beat/beat-like expectations and AWS trajectory; multiple analyst targets nudging higher support upside potential into the print.
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What happened, with direct paths to the underlying reporting
Analysts expect Amazon to report Q2 revenue of about $196.02 billion and EPS of $1.82, with revenue guidance of $194–199 billion and no EPS guidance. AWS remains the standout growth engine, with rapid expansion and the cloud nearing the second-largest revenue pillar. Prime Video’s live sports content could bolster ads, supporting a cautious near-term risk/reward for AMZN stock around $232.
Q2 revenue expected at $196.02B, up from $167.70B LY.
Q2 EPS seen at $1.82; revenue guidance $194–199B; no EPS guide.
AWS growth remains standout, fastest in 15 quarters; cloud near second-largest driver.
Prime Video lineup could lift ads with live sports and blockbusters.
AMZN stock around $231.82, up 0.4%; 52-week range $196–$279.
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