Amazon’s AI Spending is Pressuring Free Cash Flow. Is the Stock Still a Buy?

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In the early 2000s, Amazon launched AWS, and this business offered the company another significant revenue stream. In fact, in recent years, it's become the company's profit…

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), as owner of Amazon Web Services (AWS), has become one of the principal players in the AI story. AWS is the world's No. 1 cloud service provider, offering customers a wide range of AI products and services, from chips to large language models. And the non-AI portfolio is also going strong, meaning both the core and AI businesses are pushing revenue to record levels.

In the third quarter, AWS' annual revenue run rate reached $184 billion. This is as its quarterly revenue soared 39% to $46 billion, for the highest growth in almost five years. Amazon as a whole benefited, with total revenue and operating income climbing.

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