Form 8-K

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

January 27, 2004

DATE OF REPORT

(DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)

 


 

AMAZON.COM, INC.

(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER)

 

DELAWARE

(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION

OF INCORPORATION)

 

000-22513

(COMMISSION FILE NO.)

 

91-1646860

(IRS EMPLOYER

IDENTIFICATION NO.)

 

1200 12TH AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 1200, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98144

(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES, INCLUDING ZIP CODE)

 

(206) 266-1000

(REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)

 



ITEM 12.   RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

On January 27, 2004, Amazon.com, Inc. announced its fourth quarter 2003 financial results. A copy of the press release containing the announcement is included as Exhibit 99.1 and additional information regarding non-GAAP financial measures included in certain of Amazon.com’s public disclosures, including its fourth quarter 2003 financial results announcement, is included as Exhibit 99.2. Both of these exhibits are incorporated herein by reference.


SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

AMAZON.COM, INC. (REGISTRANT)
By:  

/s/    THOMAS J. SZKUTAK    

 
   

Thomas J. Szkutak

Senior Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer

 

Dated: January 27, 2004


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number


  

Description


Exhibit 99.1    Press Release dated January 27, 2004 announcing Amazon.com, Inc.’s Fourth Quarter 2003 and year ended December 31, 2003 Financial Results.
Exhibit 99.2    Information Regarding Certain Non-GAAP Financial Measures.