Comment Comment by appleiigs Amazon has $136B in sales, which produces $2.4B in net income (1.7% margin). How do you get $14B in net income from $280B in sales?With a 1.7% net income margin, Amazon would need $824B in sales to get $14B, compared to the $135B now.As a reference, Walmart is largest company in the world by revenue at $438B. Apple $233B.The P/E ratio tells you how many years to recover the cost of your investment. Amazon is at 187 years. parent appleiigs 9 years ago
With a 1.7% net income margin, Amazon would need $824B in sales to get $14B, compared to the $135B now.
As a reference, Walmart is largest company in the world by revenue at $438B. Apple $233B.
The P/E ratio tells you how many years to recover the cost of your investment. Amazon is at 187 years.