10 Best Drone Stocks to Buy According to Billionaires

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1. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Number of Billionaires: 40

Billionaire Holdings: $33,043,036,466

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is an American multinational technology company that engages in e-commerce, online advertising, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and digital streaming. It has also been making substantial advancements in the drone industry.

In December last year, Amazon Prime Air announced the launch of its most advanced delivery drone. The brand-new MK30 went through a verification process, aerospace design, and regulatory tests, which have doubled its range and is now significantly quieter than any other previous Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) drones.

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has set an ambitious goal of 500 million drone deliveries by the end of the decade. In May 2024, it received a critical regulatory approval from the FAA, which allows the company to fly drones for longer distances without requiring ground spotters. This is likely to enable Amazon to accelerate deliveries.

The company is also eyeing expansion in the United Kingdom. On January 28, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) stated that it was taking steps to begin planning for its initial drone flights from its fulfillment center in Darlington.

On May 1, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025. It posted net sales of $155.7 billion, representing a 9% growth from the prior year. Net income stood at $17.1 billion, or $1.59 per diluted share, improving from $10.4 billion, or $0.98 per diluted share, in Q1 2024. While earnings beat Wall Street estimates by 22 cents, the company’s cloud revenue growth and forecast operating income came below estimates.

Overall, AMZN ranks first among the 10 Best Drone Stocks to Buy According to Billionaires. While we acknowledge the potential of drone companies, our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns, and doing so within a shorter time frame. There is an AI stock that went up since the beginning of 2025, while popular AI stocks lost around 25%. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than AMZN but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about this cheapest AI stock.

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