Amazon Stock Tumbled 30%, It's Time To Load Up

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Summary

  • Amazon's stock has dropped 30% from its all-time high due to tariff fears, increased costs, and a $100B CAPEX budget.
  • Despite e-commerce challenges, Amazon's high-margin segments like AWS, subscriptions, and ad services drive profitability.
  • Analysts are downgrading Amazon due to tariff impacts and consumer spending concerns, but long-term growth remains strong.
  • I am adding more shares, expecting long-term outperformance despite short-term EPS pressure from trade tensions and economic uncertainty.

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Amazon's stock (NASDAQ:AMZN) has fallen 30% from its $242/share all-time high earlier this year.

Normally, seeing a third valuation wipe-out from a quality Mag7 business, investors would celebrate; however, the US-induced trade war with key manufacturing hubs, in particular

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