Amazon's Earnings Just Hit a Record. So Why Is the Stock Down 11% From Its Peak?
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This report does not map to a usual set of affected companies.
Directly affected
- AMZN Amazon Com-3.6% 30d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR+6.6% 30d
Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR holds the consumer sector that Amazon.com belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- CPNG Coupang+0.7% 30d
Coupang is a peer of Amazon.com in catalog and mail-order houses; rivals often move on the same news.
- CDW Cdw-2.1% 30d
Cdw is a peer of Amazon.com in catalog and mail-order houses; rivals often move on the same news.
- W Wayfair
Wayfair is a peer of Amazon.com in catalog and mail-order houses; rivals often move on the same news.
- CHWY Chewy+0.6% 30d
Chewy is a peer of Amazon.com in catalog and mail-order houses; rivals often move on the same news.
- NSIT Insight Enterprises+6.7% 30d
Insight Enterprises is a peer of Amazon.com in catalog and mail-order houses; rivals often move on the same news.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMZN | +3.01% | -0.81% | base | +1.78% | after close | after close | after close |
| XLY | -2.29% | -1.67% | base | -0.86% | after close | after close | after close |
| CPNG | -5.41% | -0.85% | base | +3.61% | after close | after close | after close |
| CDW | +7.31% | +9.71% | base | +0.20% | after close | after close | after close |
| W | -0.11% | +6.29% | base | -1.60% | after close | after close | after close |
| CHWY | -3.41% | -6.42% | base | -1.50% | after close | after close | after close |
| NSIT | +7.09% | +6.94% | base | -0.08% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Amazon's Earnings Just Hit a Record. So Why Is the Stock Down 11% From Its Peak? Yahoo Finance
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| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMZN | that day | +1.78% | still updating |
| AMZN | three days earlier | -0.81% | final price |
| AMZN | five days earlier | +3.01% | final price |
| CDW | that day | +0.20% | still updating |
| CDW | three days earlier | +9.71% | final price |
| CDW | five days earlier | +7.31% | final price |
| CHWY | that day | -1.50% | still updating |
| CHWY | three days earlier | -6.42% | final price |
| CHWY | five days earlier | -3.41% | final price |
| CPNG | that day | +3.61% | still updating |
| CPNG | three days earlier | -0.85% | final price |
| CPNG | five days earlier | -5.41% | final price |
| NSIT | that day | -0.08% | still updating |
| NSIT | three days earlier | +6.94% | final price |
| NSIT | five days earlier | +7.09% | final price |
| W | that day | -1.60% | still updating |
| W | three days earlier | +6.29% | final price |
| W | five days earlier | -0.11% | final price |
| XLY | that day | -0.86% | still updating |
| XLY | three days earlier | -1.67% | final price |
| XLY | five days earlier | -2.29% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Amazon Com (AMZN), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 27 Oct 2026. That is 7 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Amazon Com (AMZN) (held by a spouse), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 2 Oct 2026. That is 32 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Amazon Com (AMZN) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 28 Aug 2026. That is 67 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Coupang (CPNG), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 28 Aug 2026. That is 67 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Coupang (CPNG), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 10 Aug 2026. That is 85 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold CDW, worth $500,001 - $1,000,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 74 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros bought CDW, worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 19 Aug 2026. That is 76 days before publication. Filed 10 Sep 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
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