U.S. Stocks in Motion | AI High Capital Expenditure Spooks the Market; Amazon (AMZN.US) Opens Sharply Lower by About 5%

Zhito Finance APP has learned that on Friday, Amazon (AMZN.US) opened sharply lower, down about 5% as of press time, more than 18% below its August high, with a market capitalization of $2.52 trillion. On the news front, Amazon reported its third quarter of this year ended September 30, 2026: net sales rose 12% year over year to $201.94 billion, slightly below analysts' expectations of about $202.26 billion; diluted earnings per share (EPS) fell about 3.1% year over year to $1.89, while analysts had expected a slight 0.5% increase to $1.96; and operating income rose 61.5% year over year to $28.08 billion, more than 7% above market expectations, with the operating margin rising to 13.9%, the highest level in the company's history.