But should the stock really be selling off because of these big investment plans? In the company's fourth-quarter earnings call, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy shared some great news about these investment plans -- words that may make a difference in the stock's investment thesis.

Amazon posted its fourth-quarter earnings after Thursday's closing bell. While cloud growth impressed, Amazon forecast big spending for 2026 and its profit guidance underwhelmed.

Amazon.com Inc. shares dropped the most in six months after the company announced plans to spend $200 billion this year on data centers, chips and other equipment, worrying investors that its colossal bet on artificial intelligence may not pay off in the long run.

Amazon is playing a key role in the AI boom.

Amazon shares plunged Friday morning, a day after the tech giant missed profit estimates and said it could spend up to $200 billion this year to support its AI goals.

Amazon posted record quarterly revenue and strong cloud growth in Q4 — but its stock fell after the company revealed its capital expenditure plans for 2026.

Amazon sales surged 14% during the fourth quarter, helped by strong holiday spending and a better-than-expected growth in its prominent cloud computing unit. But shares fell 11% in after hours trading on Thursday as investors appeared to be spooked by the Seattle-based tech company's plans to increase capital spending by nearly 60%

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The company reported a strong holiday quarter on Thursday. But its spending, like that at other big technology companies, is starting to make investors nervous.

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By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Now reporting to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy: Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth. The Australian “Thor” actor appeared Thursday morning on Amazon’s official internal organizational chart,

Amazon reported its Q4 earnings on February 5. The earnings spooked investors and sent the stock tumbling, which was already caught by the wider tech sell-off, trading 9% lower at