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Comparison · seed-0.6 · 2026-08-29

Amazon (AMZN) vs Meta Platforms (META)

Amazon (AMZN) and Meta Platforms (META) side by side: Consumer Discretionary vs Communication Services, both listed on Nasdaq Stock Market. Amazon is the larger of the two by approximate market capitalization (about 1.4×).

FieldAmazonMeta Platforms
Legal nameAmazon.com, Inc.Meta Platforms, Inc.
TickerAMZNMETA
ExchangeNasdaq Stock Market XNASNasdaq Stock Market XNAS
JurisdictionUnited StatesUnited States
SectorConsumer DiscretionaryCommunication Services
IndustryE-Commerce & CloudSocial Media
Market cap ≈$2.3tn$1.6tn
Founded19942004
Reporting currencyUSDUSD
LEIZXTILKJKG63JELOEG630BQ4BKCS1HXDV9HN80Z93
ISINUS0231351067US30303M1027
FIGIBBG001S5PQL7BBG001SQCQC5
Index membershipS&P 500, Nasdaq-100S&P 500, Nasdaq-100
Held by (covered funds)88

Amazon

Global e-commerce and logistics network plus AWS, the largest cloud-infrastructure provider.

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Meta Platforms

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger; advertising-funded, with heavy AI and AR/VR investment.

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What they share

Approximate reference values (seed-0.6 · 2026-08-29) — not real-time, not investment advice. Both sides as data: /api/v1/companies/amazon · /api/v1/companies/meta