Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Business Segments · Goodwill
AWS — Goodwill
Amazon AWS — Goodwill increased by 2.5% to $1.33B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.5%, from $1.30B to $1.33B.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
A stable or growing balance indicates active M&A and successful integration, while a sudden decrease would signal an impairment of past acquisitions.
Detailed definition
The excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired through business combinations w...
Peer comparison
Standard across all acquisitive tech companies; reflects the 'premium' paid for innovation and market share.
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amzn_segment_aws_goodwillHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.29B | $1.26B | $1.25B | $1.30B | $1.33B |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.3% | -0.4% | +3.9% | +2.5% |
| YoY Change | — | -2.3% | -0.4% | +3.9% | +2.5% |
Range$1.25B – $1.33B
CAGR+3.6%
Avg YoY Growth+0.9%
Median YoY Growth+1.0%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Amazon's aws — goodwill?
- Amazon (AMZN) reported aws — goodwill of $1.33B in Q4 2025.
- How has Amazon's aws — goodwill changed year-over-year?
- Amazon's aws — goodwill increased by 2.5% year-over-year, from $1.30B to $1.33B.
- What does aws — goodwill mean?
- The premium paid for buying other companies in the cloud space above their physical and identifiable value.