Amazon Stock News Today (AMZN): Shares Hold Near $227 as OpenAI Talks, AWS AI Chips, and 30‑Minute Delivery Tests Set Up 2026
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock is trading around the $227 level on December 22, 2025, as investors weigh a fast-moving mix of AI/cloud catalysts, new delivery experiments, and big-ticket spending plans that could reshape Amazon’s growth narrative into 2026. After a year in which Amazon’s share performance has been described as roughly flat—especially compared with broader large-cap benchmarks—today’s debate is less about whether Amazon is still a high-quality business and more about what deserves credit (and what deserves scrutiny) in its next phase: AWS’ AI momentum, the economics of faster delivery, and the payback period on surging infrastructure investment. The