SAN FRANCISCO, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Amazon.com, Inc. on Wednesday announced its financial results for the first quarter, with net sales up 17 percent year on year to 181.5 billion U.S. dollars.
Its North America segment sales increased 12 percent year over year to 104.1 billion dollars. International segment sales increased 19 percent to 39.8 billion dollars, or increased 11 percent excluding changes in foreign exchange rates.
Amazon's net income increased to 30.3 billion dollars in the first quarter, or 2.78 dollars per diluted share, compared with 17.1 billion dollars, or 1.59 dollars per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2025.
The company's operating cash flow increased 30 percent to 148.5 billion dollars for the trailing 12 months, compared with 113.9 billion dollars for the trailing 12 months ending March 31, 2025.
"We're in the middle of some of the biggest inflections of our lifetime, we're well positioned to lead, and I'm very optimistic about what's ahead for our customers and Amazon," said Andy Jassy, Amazon president and CEO.
The company expects net sales to be between 194 billion and 199 billion dollars in the second quarter, or to grow between 16 percent and 19 percent year on year. ■
