--- title: "AMZN Stock Price Forecast 2026 — What Cathie Wood and Financial Analysts Expect Right Now" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286885760.md" description: "Amazon (AMZN) stock has risen 15% this year, driven by strong demand for AWS and AI data centers. Cathie Wood's ARK Invest purchased $1.84 million in shares, reflecting confidence in Amazon's growth. Analysts remain bullish, with TD Cowen's John Blackledge maintaining a Buy rating and a $350 price target, citing the potential of the new 'Amazon Now' service to enhance online grocery sales." datetime: "2026-05-19T09:14:56.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286885760.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286885760.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286885760.md) --- # AMZN Stock Price Forecast 2026 — What Cathie Wood and Financial Analysts Expect Right Now Amazon (AMZN) stock has gained about 15% so far this year as strong demand for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and AI data centers continues supporting investor sentiment. The stock also drew attention after Cathie Wood's ARK Invest bought nearly $1.84 million worth of Amazon shares on Monday. The latest buy reflects Wood's continued bullish view on Amazon's AI, cloud, and e-commerce growth. ### Claim 55% Off TipRanks New trading tool for AMZN bulls The move came shortly after Amazon reported strong quarterly results on April 30, with AWS revenue jumping 28% year over year to $37.6 billion, marking its fastest growth in several quarters. Despite concerns about aggressive AI and infrastructure spending, Wall Street analysts remain largely bullish on AMZN stock and have reaffirmed their Buy ratings. Here's what analysts currently expect from Amazon stock. ## **Latest Analysts' Views on AMZN Stock** Recently, top TD Cowen analyst John Blackledge kept a Buy rating on Amazon stock with a $350 price target. The 5-star analyst highlighted Amazon's new "Amazon Now" service, which delivers groceries and household items in 30 minutes or less in select U.S. cities. Blackledge said the launch could further strengthen Amazon's fast-growing online grocery business, especially as online grocery shopping has returned to near-pandemic peak levels. He also noted that Amazon delivered 8 billion same-day or next-day items in 2025, up 30% year-over-year. ### Related Stocks - [AMZN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AMZN.US.md) - [AMZU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AMZU.US.md) - [AMZW.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AMZW.US.md) - [AMZZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AMZZ.US.md) ## Related News & Research - ['Time to Pause,' Says Investor About Amazon Stock](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286829016.md) - [Coquina Private Wealth LLC Takes $3.10 Million Position in Amazon.com, Inc. $AMZN](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286731620.md) - [Amazon Expands Health Coverage for 90,000 Delivery Associates across India](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286525772.md) - [Users turn to jailbreaking their older Kindles as Amazon ends support](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286647314.md) - [Lone Pine Capital trims Amazon.com stake by 2.4M shares](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286659794.md)