AWS is ‘booming,’ but Amazon’s free cash flow turns negative on record AI spending

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Amazon reported $200.6 billion in second-quarter revenue, up 20%, with AWS growing 37%, its fastest pace since the end of 2021.

Free cash flow turned negative for the first time since 2023 as the company poured money into AI data centers. https://www.geekwire.com/2026/aws-is-booming-but-amazons-free-cash-flow-turns-negative-on-record-ai-spending/">Read More