Where Will Amazon Stock Be in 5 Years?

In today's video, I discuss Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), its growth strategies across e-commerce, cloud computing, and advertising, its ambitious AI investments, potential risks, and whether the stock remains a buying opportunity for long-term investors despite its already massive $2 trillion market cap.

Stock prices used were the market prices of April 11, 2025. The video was published on April 16, 2025.

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John Mackey, former CEO of Whole Foods Market, an Amazon subsidiary, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. Jose Najarro has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Amazon. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.