Stock Analysis on Net

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Cash Flow Statement
Quarterly Data

The cash flow statement provides information about a company cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flows link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company balance sheet.

The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.

Amazon.com Inc., consolidated cash flow statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (loss) 10,624 9,879 6,750 3,172 278 2,872 (2,028) (3,844) 14,323 3,156 7,778 8,107 7,222 6,331 5,243 2,535 3,268 2,134 2,625 3,561
Depreciation and amortization of property and equipment and capitalized content costs, operating lease assets, and other 13,820 12,131 11,589 11,123 12,685 10,327 9,716 9,193 9,867 8,972 8,056 7,538 7,131 6,591 6,029 5,429 6,220 5,610 5,282 4,841
Stock-based compensation 6,319 5,829 7,127 4,748 5,606 5,556 5,209 3,250 3,680 3,180 3,591 2,306 2,562 2,288 2,601 1,757 1,840 1,779 1,971 1,274
Non-operating (income) expense, net (339) (990) 47 534 3,445 (1,272) 6,104 8,689 (11,932) 340 (1,258) (1,456) (1,327) (1,051) (769) 565 (495) 388 (7) (135)
Deferred income taxes (1,464) (1,196) (2,744) (472) (3,367) (825) (1,955) (2,001) (3,623) 909 701 1,703 (1,636) 295 465 322 184 92 105 415
Inventories 2,643 808 (2,373) 371 3,180 732 (3,890) (2,614) (1,915) (7,059) (209) (304) 329 (3,898) (672) 1,392 (1,516) (381) (2,100) 719
Accounts receivable, net and other 2,016 (6,718) (5,167) 1,521 (8,788) (4,794) (6,799) (1,516) (6,556) (4,890) (4,462) (2,255) (4,561) (2,016) (2,854) 1,262 (3,905) (1,182) (2,193) (401)
Other assets (12,265)
Accounts payable 10,888 2,820 3,029 (11,264) 9,852 (1,226) 3,699 (9,380) 7,989 3,832 47 (8,266) 13,249 3,658 8,617 (8,044) 10,683 226 3,668 (6,384)
Accrued expenses and other 6,594 (1,321) (1,938) (5,763) 5,777 (20) (1,412) (5,903) 9,333 (1,465) (1,685) (4,060) 7,129 (312) 1,698 (2,761) 2,894 (721) (624) (2,932)
Unearned revenue 3,629 (25) 156 818 505 54 321 1,336 920 338 156 900 333 78 247 607 486 (53) 390 888
Changes in operating assets and liabilities 13,505 (4,436) (6,293) (14,317) 10,526 (5,254) (8,081) (18,077) 9,771 (9,244) (6,153) (13,985) 16,479 (2,490) 7,036 (7,544) 8,642 (2,111) (859) (8,110)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash from operating activities 31,841 11,338 9,726 1,616 28,895 8,532 10,993 1,054 7,763 4,157 4,937 (3,894) 23,209 5,633 15,362 529 16,391 5,758 6,492 (1,715)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities 42,465 21,217 16,476 4,788 29,173 11,404 8,965 (2,790) 22,086 7,313 12,715 4,213 30,431 11,964 20,605 3,064 19,659 7,892 9,117 1,846
Purchases of property and equipment (14,588) (12,479) (11,455) (14,207) (16,592) (16,378) (15,724) (14,951) (18,935) (15,748) (14,288) (12,082) (14,823) (11,063) (7,459) (6,795) (5,312) (4,697) (3,562) (3,290)
Proceeds from property and equipment sales and incentives 1,235 1,181 1,043 1,137 1,152 1,337 1,626 1,209 2,465 997 1,300 895 1,629 1,255 845 1,367 1,372 1,312 919 569
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired, non-marketable investments, and other (381) (1,629) (316) (3,513) (831) (885) (259) (6,341) (381) (654) (320) (630) (380) (1,735) (119) (91) (777) (399) (116) (1,169)
Sales and maturities of marketable securities 1,568 1,393 1,551 1,115 5,683 557 2,608 22,753 12,537 15,808 13,213 17,826 17,338 13,135 8,138 11,626 7,625 7,252 5,161 2,643
Purchases of marketable securities (435) (219) (496) (338) (233) (239) (329) (1,764) (8,266) (15,231) (21,985) (14,675) (20,801) (17,468) (19,209) (15,001) (6,444) (8,541) (9,951) (6,876)
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities (12,601) (11,753) (9,673) (15,806) (10,821) (15,608) (12,078) 906 (12,580) (14,828) (22,080) (8,666) (17,037) (15,876) (17,804) (8,894) (3,536) (5,073) (7,549) (8,123)
Common stock repurchased (3,334) (2,666)
Proceeds from short-term debt, and other 734 216 4,399 12,780 10,607 12,338 4,865 13,743 2,667 2,187 1,176 1,926 2,435 1,311 2,433 617 680 415 307
Repayments of short-term debt, and other (6,338) (8,095) (7,641) (3,603) (15,797) (7,916) (7,610) (6,231) (2,659) (1,917) (1,176) (2,001) (2,291) (1,349) (1,906) (631) (814) (341) (363)
Proceeds from long-term debt 8,235 107 12,824 200 176 18,516 111 531 9,918 76 418 287 (24) 190
Repayments of long-term debt (290) (2,000) (1,386) (1,257) (1) (1,001) (509) (41) (39) (114) (1,198) (205) (36) (1,051) (14) 250 (351)
Principal repayments of finance leases (779) (1,005) (1,220) (1,380) (1,640) (1,465) (2,059) (2,777) (2,260) (2,693) (2,804) (3,406) (2,368) (2,857) (2,817) (2,600) (2,780) (2,307) (2,327) (2,214)
Principal repayments of financing obligations (73) (64) (77) (57) (62) (48) (59) (79) (47) (20) (28) (67) (9) (12) (15) (17) (24) (1) (2)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (6,746) (8,948) (6,539) 6,354 86 3,016 4,626 1,990 (3,100) (2,776) 15,643 (3,476) (1,816) (4,105) 7,408 (2,591) (3,571) (1,960) (2,158) (2,377)
Foreign currency effect on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash 691 (502) 69 145 637 (1,334) (412) 16 (106) (199) 234 (293) 597 377 128 (484) 304 (270) 48 (12)
Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash 23,809 14 333 (4,519) 19,075 (2,522) 1,101 122 6,300 (10,490) 6,512 (8,222) 12,175 (7,640) 10,337 (8,905) 12,856 589 (542) (8,666)

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

Cash flow statement item Description The company
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from operating activities, excluding discontinued operations. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value not defined as investing or financing activities. Amazon.com Inc. net cash provided by (used in) operating activities increased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of investing activities, excluding discontinued operations. Investing activity cash flows include making and collecting loans and acquiring and disposing of debt or equity instruments and property, plant, and equipment and other productive assets. Amazon.com Inc. net cash (used in) provided by investing activities decreased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of financing activities, excluding discontinued operations. Financing activity cash flows include obtaining resources from owners and providing them with a return on, and a return of, their investment; borrowing money and repaying amounts borrowed, or settling the obligation; and obtaining and paying for other resources obtained from creditors on long-term credit. Amazon.com Inc. net cash provided by (used in) financing activities decreased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then increased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 not reaching Q2 2023 level.