SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 28 morning news, Amazon today announced fourth quarter fiscal 2010 earnings. The report shows that the Amazon 416 million fourth-quarter net profit compared to last year’s 384 million up 8%; net sales of 12.95 billion U.S. dollars, compared with 9.52 billion U.S. dollars last year increased 36%. Amazon’s fourth quarter revenue below Wall Street analysts had expected, resulting in after-hours stock price plunged more than 8%.
ended December 31 of this quarter, Amazon’s net profit of 4.16 billion U.S. dollars, 91 cents per share, this performance better than last year. The fourth quarter of fiscal 2009, Amazon’s net profit for the 384 million and earnings per share of 85 cents. Amazon’s fourth quarter operating profit of 4.74 billion U.S. dollars, and last year’s 476 million was essentially flat; net sales of 12.95 billion U.S. dollars, compared with 9.52 billion U.S. dollars last year increased 36%. 139 million are not included in the impact of exchange rate changes, Amazon fourth quarter net sales rose 37%.
Amazon’s fourth quarter net profit more than the average analyst expectations, but revenue is less than expected. Thomson Reuters survey, analysts had on average expected earnings per share of the Amazon 88 cents fourth quarter, net sales of 13.01 billion U.S. dollars.
in the entire 2010 fiscal year, Amazon’s net profit was 11.5 billion U.S. dollars in fiscal year 2009, 902 million up 28%; earnings per share of $ 2.53, fiscal 2009 earnings per share $ 2.04 . Amazon’s operating profit in fiscal 2009 was 14.1 billion U.S. dollars in fiscal year 2009, 1.13 billion U.S. dollars up 25%; net sales of 34.2 billion U.S. dollars, compared with fiscal 2009′s $ 24,510,000,000 an increase of 40%. In fiscal year 2010, exchange rate movements on net sales of the Amazon caused the adverse effects of $ 86,000,000, resulting in operating profit on Amazon, $ 28,000,000 of adverse effects.
October last year, Amazon expects net sales for the fourth quarter to 120 billion U.S. dollars to 13.3 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 26% to 40%; operating profit of $ 360,000,000 to $ 560,000,000, up fell 24% to an increase of 18%, which included about 140 million of equity compensation expense and amortization of intangible assets expenses.
in accordance with the geographical division of the Amazon North America (U.S., Canada) The fourth quarter net sales of 72.1 billion U.S. dollars, up 45% over last year; Amazon International (UK, Germany, France Japan and China) net sales of 57.4 billion U.S. dollars, up 26% over last year; not included in the impact of exchange rate changes, Amazon fourth quarter net international division sales rose 29%.
by product division, from the fourth quarter, Amazon and other household goods and electronic products sales of 73.9 billion dollars, 4.61 billion U.S. dollars last year 60% increase in total sales increased from 48% the proportion to 57%; Amazon’s fourth quarter sales of media products from the 52.4 billion dollars, 4.68 billion last year up 12% in the proportion of total sales from 49 % down to 40%. Excluding the impact of exchange rate changes, from the fourth quarter, Amazon and other household goods and electronic products sales growth of 62% over last year from sales of media products increased by 13% over last year.
Amazon the first quarter of 2011 net sales of 9.1 billion to 99 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 28% to 39%; operating profit of 2.60 billion U.S. dollars to 385 million, down 34 % to down 2% year on year, which included about 140 million of equity compensation expense and amortization of intangible assets expenses. Thomson Reuters survey, analysts had on average expected net sales of the Amazon in the first quarter was 93.1 billion U.S. dollars.
day, Amazon shares on the Nasdaq in regular trading up $ 9.06, to close at $ 184.45, or 5.17%. In the ensuing at 16:52 U.S. Eastern Time (Beijing time at 5:52 on the 28th) until the after-hours trading, Amazon shares fell $ 15.84 to $ 168.61, down 8.59%. Over the past 52 weeks, the highest price of $ 191.60 Amazon lowest price was $ 105.80. (Tang Style)
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