Amazon Stock Catches Fire

Still, asked if investors could expect improving margins going forward, Szkutak said that a focus on the customer experience would continue to trump margin considerations.

For the third quarter, the company said it expects revenue between $3 billion and $3.175 billion.

Analysts had forecast $3.1 billion in revenue.

For the full year, Amazon expects revenue of between $13.8 billion and $14.3 billion. Analysts expected revenue of $13.84 billion.