# Amazon Stock Analysis: AWS Growth Concerns Amid Strong Q3 Earnings<br /><br />In this insightful episode, we dive deep into Amazon's current market position, where AMZN stock recently traded at $227.35 with slightly lower-than-average volume despite beating Q3 earnings expectations. Discover why Amazon's 3.6% YTD growth lags behind the broader market as investors express concerns over Amazon Web Services falling behind competitors in AI infrastructure development.<br /><br />We analyze Amazon's impressive Q3 performance with revenue reaching $180.17B (up 13.4% YoY) and EPS of $1.95 exceeding analyst estimates. Learn about the company's ambitious Q4 guidance projecting 10-13% growth and potential game-changing strategies including a rumored $10B investment in OpenAI that could revolutionize AWS through custom chip development.<br /><br />Our expert breakdown covers Amazon's strategic initiatives like ultra-fast Amazon Now delivery and their appointment of a new AI chief to compete with tech rivals. We examine why analysts maintain a strong "Buy" consensus with an average price target of $295.80 (suggesting nearly 30% upside potential) and highlight recent analyst upgrades from major firms including BMO Capital, Morgan Stanley, and TD Cowen.<br /><br />Don't miss our forecast on Amazon's path to joining the exclusive $3 trillion market cap club by 2026, potentially outperforming competitors like Alphabet. Subscribe now for more expert market analysis from Quiet Please Productions.<br /><br />For more <a href="http://www.quietplease.ai" rel="noopener">http://www.quietplease.ai</a><br /><br />Stock up on these deals <br /><a href="https://amzn.to/3QFpYIX" rel="noopener">https://amzn.to/3QFpYIX</a><br /><br />This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI