Amazon passes $3 trillion market value for the first time as shares rise about 5%

Amazon's market value passed $3 trillion for the first time on August 3, 2026, according to AFP, after shares rose about 5.2% to $285.75 in early trading. Amazon became the fifth US company above $3 trillion. The move followed the July 30 AWS-led earnings report.

• First-ever $3 trillion market value, about $3.1T in early trading
• Shares up 5.2% to $285.75 in early trading
• Fifth US company above $3 trillion, after Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia and Alphabet