Amazon Reports Second Quarter 2026 Net Sales of $200.6 Billion

Amazon recorded a 20% year-over-year increase in second-quarter net sales to $200.6 billion, supported by 16% growth in its North America segment.

Justin Tomlinson

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Amazon Reports Second Quarter 2026 Net Sales of $200.6 Billion

Amazon.com, Inc. announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company reported net sales of $200.6 billion for the quarter, representing a 20% increase compared with the $167.7 billion reported in the second quarter of 2025.[1][2]

The quarter's performance included a $0.1 billion favorable impact from year-over-year changes in foreign exchange rates. Excluding this foreign exchange rate impact, net sales still grew 20% compared to the second quarter of 2025.[2]

Segment performance for the company showed continued expansion in its core regional market. Sales for the North America segment increased 16% year-over-year to $116 billion during the second quarter.[2]

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