Company / Interest Expense
Amazon Interest Expense History
FY2016-FY2023 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Interest Expense
$3.2B
FY2023
5-year range
$1.8B / $3.2B
FY2019-FY2023
Trend
+34.4%
vs FY2022
Sector context
#1 of 63
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
Among 63 Consumer Discretionary companies, Amazon is in the bottom 2% for interest expense. Interest Expense has increased for 7 consecutive years, from $484M in FY2016 to $3.2B in FY2023.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$3.2B in FY2023 with a 5-year CAGR of +17.6%. Ranks 1st among 63 companies in Consumer Discretionary.
Increased from $1.8B to $3.2B over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Interest Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +24.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +17.6%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+1714.4% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Amazon's interest expense has grown for 7 consecutive years.
- 5-year CAGR of +17.6%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2023, interest expense increased 34.4% year-over-year.
- Ranks #1 out of 63 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 20.7%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Interest ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | - | - |
| FY2024 | - | - |
| FY2023 | $3.2B | +34.4% |
| FY2022 | $2.4B | +30.8% |
| FY2021 | $1.8B | +9.8% |
| FY2020 | $1.6B | +2.9% |
| FY2019 | $1.6B | +12.9% |
| FY2018 | $1.4B | +67.1% |
| FY2017 | $848.0M | +75.2% |
| FY2016 | $484.0M | +5.4% |
As of FY2023 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026