Amazon Earnings: 2 Reasons to Love It, 1 Reason to Be Cautious

  • Amazon.com Inc. NASDAQ: AMZN reported a strong first quarter after Thursday's close, with results that came in ahead of expectations across all headline metrics. Revenue rose nearly 9% year over year to $155.7 billion, beating by $580 million, while GAAP EPS of $1.59 beat by $0.23.