---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001018724-22-000002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMZN"
cik: "0001018724"
company_name: "AMAZON COM INC"
filed_at: "2022-02-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T11:22:57.922796+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Amazon Q4 operating income falls to $3.5B; net income boosted by Rivian gain; Prime price hike to $139/yr

## Summary
- Net sales $137.4B (+9% YoY); operating income $3.5B vs $6.9B YoY.
- Net income $14.3B ($27.75 EPS) includes $11.8B pre-tax Rivian gain; year-ago $7.2B.
- Full-year operating cash flow $46.3B (-30%); free cash flow -$9.1B vs +$31.0B.
- Prime US membership price rising to $14.99/month or $139/year, first increase since 2018.
- AWS revenue grew 40% YoY to $71B run rate; CEO cites continued cost pressures from labor and inflation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001018724-22-000002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMZN
- cik: 0001018724
- company_name: AMAZON COM INC
- filed_at: 2022-02-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018724/000101872422000002/0001018724-22-000002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018724/000101872422000002/amzn-20220203.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001018724-22-000002
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001018724-22-000002.txt

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