Amazon Stock Finishes Strong, Climbs Further in Late Trading

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) concluded the regular trading session on April 24th with significant gains, and the positive momentum carried over into after-hours activity. The e-commerce and cloud services leader was a strong performer in the United States market.

The stock officially closed the trading day at 186.54 USD, according to data timestamped at 7:59 pm GMT-4. This closing price represented a robust gain of +5.94 USD, equating to a +3.29% increase for the regular session compared to the previous close of 180.60 USD.

Further buying interest emerged after the bell, with Amazon shares trading up to 189.99 USD in the after-hours market. This represented an additional gain of +3.45 USD or +1.85% on top of the regular session’s close.

Throughout the day, AMZN shares demonstrated consistent strength. The stock opened at 180.92 USD, dipped briefly to a low of 180.18 USD, but steadily climbed to reach an intraday high of 186.74 USD, finishing very near this peak. The 1-day chart visually confirms this trend, showing a sustained rise with acceleration into the close.

Key financial metrics reported include a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 33.75. Amazon does not currently pay a dividend. Its substantial market capitalization stood at 1.98 Trillion USD (indicated as 1.98LCr).

This strong closing price positions Amazon well above its 52-week low of 151.61 USD, though still below the 52-week high of 242.52 USD. The solid performance during regular hours and the extension of gains afterward highlight significant investor confidence.