Amazon reports 9% sales increase in fourth quarter and big profit gain on Rivian stake

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Andy Jassy, chief executive officer of Amazon.Com Inc., speaks during the GeekWire Summit in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021.

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Shares of Amazon skyrocketed more than 15% in extended trading Thursday after the company reported a big earnings beat in its fourth quarter results.

Earnings per share: $27.75Revenue: $137.4 billion vs $137.6 billion expected, according to a Refinitiv survey of analystsAWS revenue: $17.8 billion vs $17.37 billion expected, according to StreetAccount

It is not immediately clear if the reported earnings per share are comparable to analyst estimates.

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