Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Business Segments · Acquisition activity

North America — Acquisition activity

Amazon North America — Acquisition activity remained flat by 0.0% to $6.25M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 86.9%, from $47.75M to $6.25M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), North America — Acquisition activity shows a downward trend with a -42.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

High activity suggests a focus on rapid expansion or acquiring new capabilities, while low activity indicates a focus on organic growth.

Detailed definition

The net change in goodwill and other balance sheet items resulting from business combinations specifically attributed to...

Peer comparison

Comparable to M&A spending or goodwill additions seen in the regional segments of other diversified technology or retail conglomerates.

Metric ID: amzn_segment_north_america_acquisition_activity

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$230.00M$3.94B$2.49B$191.00M$25.00M
YoY Change>999%-36.7%-92.3%-86.9%
Range$25.00M$3.94B
CAGR-42.6%
Avg YoY Growth+349.6%
Median YoY Growth-61.8%
Current Streak3 years decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Amazon's north america — acquisition activity?
Amazon (AMZN) reported north america — acquisition activity of $6.25M in Q4 2025.
How has Amazon's north america — acquisition activity changed year-over-year?
Amazon's north america — acquisition activity decreased by 86.9% year-over-year, from $47.75M to $6.25M.
What is the long-term trend for Amazon's north america — acquisition activity?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Amazon's north america — acquisition activity has grown at a -42.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $230.00M to $25.00M.
What does north america — acquisition activity mean?
The amount of value added to the company's books through buying other businesses in the North American market.