On the record · Company

Amazon.com, Inc.

Public e-commerce, cloud-computing, and media company (NASDAQ: AMZN).

Research depth

Transactions sourced

At least one recorded transaction has a public source.

Record updated Aug. 29, 2026

Current ownership

Current owner not established

This record does not identify a current owner. That absence is a gap in the record, not a conclusion about ownership.

Ownership and transaction history

Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.

Aug. 28, 2017

Amazon acquires Whole Foods Market

Strategic acquisition · Completed · Recorded transaction

March 17, 2022

Amazon acquires MGM Holdings

Strategic acquisition · Completed · Recorded transaction

Sources and evidence

Recorded transaction sources

These support a recorded transaction row. They have not passed the separate evidence-review process.

  1. R1
    Amazon and Whole Foods Market Announce Acquisition to Close This Monday

    Amazon.com, Inc. · Company announcement · Aug. 24, 2017

    Supports: Entity record; Recorded transaction

  2. R2
    MGM Joins Prime Video and Amazon Studios

    Amazon.com, Inc. · Company announcement · March 17, 2022

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  3. R3
    Amazon.com, Inc. Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2022

    Amazon.com, Inc. · SEC filing · April 29, 2022

    Supports: Recorded transaction

What we do not know

These are gaps in the public record, not findings about the organization.

  • The organization's operating status has not been researched.
  • No current public ownership assessment has been published.

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