Amazon Stock Rebounds From Slump: AI Ambitions and $2.5B FTC Deal Ignite $3 Trillion Hopes
Amazon’s Stock Price and 2025 Performance Amazon’s share price is hovering in the mid-$210s after recent turbulence. It closed around $216–$217 on Oct. 14marketbeat.com, roughly unchanged on the year — a stark underperformance versus the double-digit gains of the Nasdaq and S&P 500. In fact, Amazon has been the worst-performing member of 2025’s vaunted “Magnificent Seven” mega-cap tech stocks, essentially flat year-to-date while peers like Apple, Microsoft, and Google notched solid gainsmarketbeat.comts2.tech. The stock is still down about 9% from its record high (~$242) reached in early Februarymarketbeat.com, highlighting its sideways trend for most of this year. This lackluster performance