{
  "id": 4317527,
  "title": "Amazon’s Post-Q2 Earnings Rally Has Faded But Don’t Give Up on AMZN Stock Just Yet",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/amazons-post-q2-earnings-rally-has-faded-but-dont-give-up-on-amzn",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-28T18:46:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Finance",
    "slug": "yahoo-finance",
    "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/amazon-post-q2-earnings-rally-184636766.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "After Nvidia's Q2 2027 earnings, the Magnificent 7 stocks season concluded with Amazon (AMZN) and Microsoft (MSFT) leading the pack with double-digit gains. Amazon's Q3 guidance, however, fell short of estimates, and the company announced a 10% increase in its 2026 capital expenditure budget to $220 billion. Amazon has also pledged to purchase more Nvidia GPUs in the coming years, indicating a continuous investment in AI infrastructure. Despite these gains, Amazon's post-earnings rally has weakened, and analysts question the sustainability of its spending in AI. Amazon's e-commerce business faces headwinds as competitors like Walmart report challenging quarterly results. Analysts are generally bullish on Amazon, with a Strong Buy consensus rating from 57 of the 57 tracked analysts. The stock's mean target price of $326.49 is 23% higher than its current level. Despite concerns over AI spending and retail slowdown, Amazon's strong ecosystem and potential for growth in AI-driven services make it an attractive investment opportunity.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}