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Bill Ackman’s Amazon Bet Pays Off: Initial Stake Up At Least $423 Million

Jul 31, 2026 · 12:23 PM ET· updated 2h ago
Bill Ackman’s Amazon Bet Pays Off: Initial Stake Up At Least $423 Million

Bill Ackman bet big on Amazon stock in 2025. Doubling down on the stock in recent months is now paying off.

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A famous investor bet his money on Amazon stock early this year, and the stock price went up, so his investment grew by hundreds of millions of dollars. When a smart investor believes in a company enough to put big money into it, that's one signal people watch to understand if the company might be doing well.

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