Amazon's stock dropped after its third-quarter report, which showed lower sales and profits than expected.

Oct 29, 2026, 11:26 PM ETResultsRead the original at Benzinga

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Amazon missed sales and profit estimates, but AWS grew quickly as other parts weakened. Those mixed results leave the company's overall direction unchanged.

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AWS growth and management's expected pace for 2027 and 2028 show why cloud computing could become a larger part of Amazon. But the sales and per-share profit misses, plus reported weakness elsewhere, keep the report mixed. The fourth-quarter sales range also falls both below and above analysts' estimate.

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