Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnADVERTISEMENTSam Quirke, MarketBeatThu, June 4, 2026 at 5:25 PM GMT+2 5 min readKey PointsInterested in Amazon.com, Inc.? Here are five stocks we like better.A Blue Origin rocket explosion last week damaged the launchpad and set back Amazon's satellite rollout, sending the stock lower.Analysts continue to back the company, and the broader investment case remains firmly intact.With Amazon's broader business firing on all cylinders, the dip looks more like an opportunity than a warning sign.Late last week, a Blue Origin rocket exploded at Cape Canaveral just days before it was due to launch a batch of Amazon.com Inc’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) low-Earth-orbit broadband satellites, seriously damaging the launchpad in the process. The market reaction in the days since has been predictable.Even as the broader indices have notched fresh highs, Amazon’s stock has been selling off, and the narrative around its satellite ambitions has taken a hit. The more important question, though, is whether the market's reaction was proportionate to what the explosion actually means for Amazon's prospects, and there’s a strong argument that the answer is no.→