
NASDAQ:AMZN
He always looks for the leaders and the strongest ones in the group. Retail has been underperforming in many ways but the Internet retailers are doing particularly well and this is one of the strongest stocks in the group. The relative strength is stronger than 86% of stocks in the current market. Revenue growth has been very strong.
Value in this is not just the retail business now. It’s got the AWS web service where they are basically an infrastructure platform that is for sale across the web to people that want to put their applications out into the cloud and access them on demand. An incredible franchise that they have developed that is probably the lowest cost infrastructure of the service offering in the marketplace and is growing very rapidly. New services that they are offering to retailers probably means margins are going to be enhanced dramatically over the next 2-3 years. Extremely expensive on a trailing price to cash flow, Price to earnings number. Margin improvement will see earnings catch-up to the price over the next 2-3 years.