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Squawk on the Street

CNBC Investing Club: Cramer’s Morning Take on Amazon 5/4/26

Squawk on the Street

CNBC

News, Investing, Business

4.0566 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2026

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Cramer says this tech giant is more confident than he’s ever heard them. Become an Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks every day as they talk candidly about the market’s biggest headlines, analyst calls and holdings in the Charitable Trust – and see up close how they decide when, and if, to take action on stocks. Sign up here: cnbc.com/morningtake CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer

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0:00.0

Jim Kramer here to share a short preview of my take on the market from today's

0:06.5

members-only CNBC Investing Club morning meeting. Join the club for full access to the morning

0:11.6

meeting every day at 1020 a.m. Visit CNBC.com slash morning take to sign up today. That's one word,

0:25.0

morning take. So why don't we talk about Amazon and Andy Jassy? We're coming off a strong earnings report last week. You've the stock up,

0:31.4

call it 16, 17 percent year to date. And this morning they announced the launch of Amazon supply chain services, which I can't

0:41.3

wait to hear more from you and Andy's talk about it because they're pretty much pulling on the

0:47.3

AWS playbook in terms of they have this big freight distribution, fulfillment, and parcel

0:52.4

shipping solution in-house, and now it's ready to

0:55.5

commercialize.

0:58.0

Yeah, look, I thought this was very surprising.

1:00.7

And the reason I thought was surprising was because I didn't think you could do it.

1:03.8

I know Amazon Web Services, they had all the data, they had everything they needed from Prime,

1:07.7

and they just said, okay, listen, you can use our stuff.

1:10.3

And they didn't seem to care that.

1:12.3

I might even compete against Prime.

1:14.1

This is similar.

1:15.2

I mean, if you open up your web services, it doesn't really, I think, kill Prime.

1:21.2

But if you open up your logistics, I mean, what you're saying is, look, we are going to make it so that you can ship with us.

1:28.7

And it is direct, I mean, Jesus, just taking the business from FedEx and UPS,

1:33.8

but they didn't give us any of the sense of how much it costs, what the gross margins will be for them,

1:39.3

why they're even doing it unless it's just so lucrative.

1:42.4

Because otherwise, I think FedEx and UPS do a pretty darn

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