KC vs NBIS vs AMZN Stock Comparison

Kingsoft Cloud Holdings, Nebius and Amazon Com Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
NBIS Nebius Group N.V.
$182.34 -21.4% 1M +49.7% 1Y
Market cap
$46.14B
P/E
49.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.36B
Div. yield
–
Cloud Platforms Technology
3 wins
AMZN Amazon Com Inc
$254.60 +3.4% 1M +11.1% 1Y
Market cap
$2.75T
P/E
20.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$730.00B
Div. yield
–
Online Retail Consumer Discretionary
6 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Amazon Com leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Amazon Com 6, Nebius 3, Kingsoft Cloud Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionKCNBISAMZNLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.58B $46.14B $2.75T AMZN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -18.5x 49.4x 20.7x AMZN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 20.8x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +35.2% +506.9% +15.8% NBIS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -8.0% 66.1% 18.1% NBIS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -2.2% -3.3% 11.0% AMZN
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 3.0x 0.0x AMZN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -35.2% +49.7% +11.1% NBIS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -17.8%/yr — +8.6%/yr AMZN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 71.0% 107.5% 34.2% AMZN
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 75/100 65/100 64/100 KC

Percentile Scorecard

KCNBISAMZN

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisKCNBISAMZN
Valuation 92 #4 of 38 78 #9 of 38 18 #85 of 104
Growth 100 #1 of 36 31 #25 of 36 93 #8 of 98
Profitability 61 #14 of 34 76 #9 of 34 68 #31 of 96
Financial Health 49 #20 of 38 76 #10 of 38 76 #27 of 110
Shareholder Returns – – –
Overall 75 65 64
  • KC ranked among 39 companies in Cloud Computing
  • NBIS ranked among 39 companies in Cloud Computing
  • AMZN ranked among 115 companies in Retail

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodKCNBISAMZNSPY
1 month -5.7%-21.4%+3.4% +0.9%
3 months -12.8%+23.0%+12.3% +5.9%
6 months -42.0%+29.1%-3.2% +8.5%
Year to date -16.5%+117.8%+10.3% +13.3%
1 year -35.2%+49.7%+11.1% +12.4%
3 years +90.5%—+99.3% +88.1%
3 years, per year +24.0%—+25.9% +23.5%
5 years -62.4%—+51.0% +68.2%
5 years, per year -17.8%—+8.6% +11.0%
10 years ——+555.9% +263.4%
10 years, per year ——+20.7% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureKCNBISAMZNSPY
Volatility, 1Y 71.0%107.5%34.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 62.2%98.7%30.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.173.831.46 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.490.460.32 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -92.2%-58.3%-55.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -52.6%-36.4%-10.4% -0.9%
52-week high $18.21$286.69$284.02 $779.14
52-week low $8.11$73.87$198.79 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleKCNBISAMZN
P/E now vs peer median -18.5xmedian 27.6x 49.4xmedian 27.6x 20.7xmedian 16.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1.6xmedian 4.8x 34.0xmedian 4.8x 3.8xmedian 0.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 24.1x 275.0xmedian 24.1x 17.3xmedian 9.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 2.9xmedian 15.0x 2.8xmedian 15.0x -104.7xmedian 16.0x
P/B now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 4.4x 4.5xmedian 4.4x 5.0xmedian 1.6x
PEG now vs peer median -0.60median 0.38 -0.70median 0.38 0.16median 0.73

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsKCNBISAMZN
Revenue $1.59B $1.36B $730.00B
Gross profit $238.88M $1.01B $377.28B
Operating income -$50.60M -$668.60M $87.91B
Net income -$87.93M $61.60M $132.25B
Free cash flow $887.81M $16.40B -$26.23B
R&D $111.26M $356.40M –
EPS (diluted) $-0.47 $3.17 $12.13
Cash & equivalents $688.91M $8.04B $78.21B
Total debt $3.76B $25.23B $128.89B
Shares (diluted) 273.80M 282.72M 10.90B
Enterprise value -$238.65M $19.57B $2.26T

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricKCNBISAMZN
P/E -18.5x 49.4x 20.7x
P/FCF 2.9x 2.8x -104.7x
P/Operating cash flow 2.9x 8.8x 19.7x
P/S 1.6x 34.0x 3.8x
P/B 2.0x 4.5x 5.0x
P/Tangible book 2.1x 4.5x 5.0x
EV/EBITDA – 275.0x 17.3x
EV/EBIT -56.8x -69.8x 31.3x
EV/Revenue 1.8x 34.4x 3.8x
EV/FCF 3.2x 2.8x -104.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 3.2x 8.9x 19.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.60 -0.70 0.16

Growth

14 metrics
MetricKCNBISAMZN
Revenue growth (1Y) 35.2% 506.9% 15.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 13.0% -83.4% 12.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 23.9% 631.9% 18.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 35.2% -81.7% 16.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 79.5% -49.0% 26.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 44.8% -26.7% 68.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 69.3% -73.4% 106.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 36.8% -90.6% 130.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 62.3% 318.1% 104.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 31.2% -70.8% 127.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 245.7% 1,193% 38.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 191.7% -55.8% 49.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 245.7% 1,310% -885.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 287.5% -47.1% -17.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricKCNBISAMZN
Gross margin 15.0% 74.3% 51.7%
EBITDA margin – 12.5% 21.8%
Operating margin -3.2% -49.3% 12.0%
Pretax margin -5.5% 5.3% 23.2%
Net margin -8.0% 66.1% 18.1%
FCF margin 55.9% 1,210% -3.6%
Operating cash flow margin 55.9% 388.0% 19.1%
Return on equity -6.7% 0.7% 26.6%
Return on assets -2.0% 0.2% 13.2%
Return on invested capital -2.2% -3.3% 11.0%
Return on capital employed -1.9% -2.9% 11.5%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.1x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -10.1x 85.4x 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue – 13.9% 2.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricKCNBISAMZN
Debt / assets 21.8% 30.6% 11.8%
Debt / equity 0.8x 0.8x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA – 3.0x 0.0x
Debt / FCF 1.1x 0.5x -4.9x
Liabilities / assets 71.0% 63.0% 49.7%
Equity / assets 29.0% 37.0% 50.3%
Interest coverage -0.6x -2.8x 27.7x
Current ratio 1.0x 4.0x 1.0x
Quick ratio 0.7x 3.5x 0.9x
Cash ratio 0.4x 3.4x 0.5x
Altman Z-score 0.08 2.04 4.41

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricKCNBISAMZN
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – 6,164% –
Shareholder yield – 6,164% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusKCNBISAMZN
Forward P/E – – 20.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.25FY2026 $-1.82FY2026 $12.23FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – +70.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – -15.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.01BFY2026 $3.25BFY2026 $774.81BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +46.6%FY2026 +514.3%FY2026 +8.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +21.2% +246.0% +27.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersKCNBISAMZN
Held by institutions 4.8% – 67.0%
Institutions holding 86 – 6,144
Change in shares held, QoQ +8.9% – +4.8%
Institutions buying 54 – 3,244
Institutions selling 24 – 2,411
Buyers to sellers 2.25 – 1.35

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

KCNBISAMZN
KC 1.00 0.32 0.27
NBIS 0.32 1.00 0.20
AMZN 0.27 0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, KC, NBIS and AMZN?

Amazon Com (AMZN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Kingsoft Cloud Holdings (KC) $2.58B, Nebius (NBIS) $46.14B, Amazon Com (AMZN) $2.75T.

Which stock is cheaper, KC, NBIS and AMZN?

Amazon Com (AMZN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Kingsoft Cloud Holdings (KC) -18.5x, Nebius (NBIS) 49.4x, Amazon Com (AMZN) 20.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Nebius (NBIS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Kingsoft Cloud Holdings (KC) +35.2%, Nebius (NBIS) +506.9%, Amazon Com (AMZN) +15.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Nebius (NBIS) has the highest net margin (Kingsoft Cloud Holdings (KC) -8.0%, Nebius (NBIS) 66.1%, Amazon Com (AMZN) 18.1%). On return on invested capital, Amazon Com (AMZN) leads (Kingsoft Cloud Holdings (KC) -2.2%, Nebius (NBIS) -3.3%, Amazon Com (AMZN) 11.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Nebius (NBIS) returned the most: Kingsoft Cloud Holdings (KC) -35.2%, Nebius (NBIS) +49.7%, Amazon Com (AMZN) +11.1%. Over five years, Amazon Com (AMZN) compounded fastest (Kingsoft Cloud Holdings (KC) -17.8%/yr, Amazon Com (AMZN) +8.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Amazon Com (AMZN) has been the steadiest (Kingsoft Cloud Holdings (KC) 71.0%, Nebius (NBIS) 107.5%, Amazon Com (AMZN) 34.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, KC, NBIS and AMZN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Amazon Com (AMZN) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.