AWS Revenue Surge Strengthens Amazon’s Cloud Lead as Capital Spending Ramps
Amazon priced at $259.14 and posted strong cloud momentum after Microsoft reported Azure revenue. AWS generated $42.2 billion, leading Azure by $12.8 billion, with AWS revenue up 37% and operating income at $16.6 billion. Total revenue reached $200.6 billion as Amazon plans about $220 billion in capital spending for 2026.