Company / Profit Margin
Amazon Profit Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Profit Margin
10.8%
FY2025
5-year range
-0.5% / 10.8%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+16.6%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#48 of 209
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
Amazon's profit margin of 10.8% is higher than 77% of companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector (FY2025). Profit Margin has increased for 3 consecutive years, from -0.5% in FY2022 to 10.8% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
10.8% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +5.3%. Top quartile in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Improved from 5.3% to 10.8% over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Profit Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +11.4pp
- 5-Year Change
- +5.3pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
+6116.7% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Amazon's profit margin has grown for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, profit margin increased 16.6% year-over-year.
- Currently 11.0pp above the Consumer Discretionary sector average.
- Lowest profit margin in the period was in FY2022.
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 | Profit MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 10.8% | +16.6% |
| FY2024 | 9.3% | +75.6% |
| FY2023 | 5.3% | +1098.1% |
| FY2022 | -0.5% | -107.5% |
| FY2021 | 7.1% | +28.4% |
| FY2020 | 5.5% | +33.9% |
| FY2019 | 4.1% | -4.6% |
| FY2018 | 4.3% | +153.2% |
| FY2017 | 1.7% | -1.7% |
| FY2016 | 1.7% | +210.7% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026