Amazon (AMZN) and Alphabet (GOOG) are highlighted as the smartest stocks for long-term investors. Amazon’s AWS revenue surged 20.2% YoY to $33 billion, with a backlog hitting $200 billion, showcasing strong future demand. Alphabet’s revenue hit $102.3 billion, up 16% YoY, with Google Cloud revenue rising 34% YoY to $15.2 billion. Analysts foresee robust earnings growth for both companies through 2026. Wall Street maintains a “Strong Buy” rating for both stocks.

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