Followed 153 TimesTop FollowedTrending NewsTrending NewsSearched 511 TimesTop SearchedNASDAQ:AAPL Apple (AAPL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $343.75 -0.42 (-0.12%) As of 01:13 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Apple Stock (NASDAQ:AAPL) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Apple alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$338.30▼$345.7950-Day Range$314.58▼$349.5152-Week Range$243.42▼$355.38Volume20.61 million shsAverage Volume48.65 million shsMarket Capitalization$5.02 trillionP/E Ratio38.29Dividend Yield0.31%Price Target$343.74Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Apple Inc. designs, manufactures and markets consumer electronics, software and digital services. Its products include the iPhone, Mac computers, iPad, Apple Watch and AirPods, along with operating systems and applications such as iOS, macOS and iPadOS. The company also offers services including the App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+, iCloud and Apple Pay. These products and services are integrated across Apple’s devices and are sold to consumers, businesses and institutions around the world. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, Apple serves customers globally through online and retail stores, wireless carriers and other resellers. Tim Cook is the company’s chief executive officer.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Apple Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks75th Percentile Overall ScoreAAPL MarketRank™: 3.7466270912 of 5 starsApple scored higher than 75% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 207th out of 586 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingApple has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.58, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 24 buy ratings, 14 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Apple is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageApple has been the subject of 33 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Apple's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth13.17% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Apple are expected to grow by 13.17% in the coming year, from $9.64 to $10.91 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Apple is 38.51, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.52.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Apple is 38.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 42.76.Price to Earnings Growth RatioApple has a PEG Ratio of 3.30. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioApple has a P/B Ratio of 44.72. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.90% of the float of Apple has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverApple has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.71, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Apple has recently increased by 8.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldApple has a dividend yield of 0.33%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthApple has been increasing its dividend for 14 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Apple is 12.04%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Apple will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.90% next year. This indicates that Apple will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Apple's dividend. News and Social Media3.4 / 5News Sentiment0.47 News SentimentApple has a news sentiment score of 0.47. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 476 news articles for Apple this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.Search Interest509 people have searched for AAPL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 17% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows307 people have added Apple to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 44% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Apple insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $97,082,537.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.06% of the stock of Apple is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions67.73% of the stock of Apple is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Apple's insider trading history. Receive AAPL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Apple and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Weiss has publicly predicted six major American financial crashes over his 55-year career leading Weiss Ratings, the only conflict-free rating agency in the US. Now he says a $3 trillion problem could trigger a chain reaction of crashes and failures, causing a global freeze in financial markets.November 6 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Nasdaq Stock Market Correction: Here's the Most Attractive Bargain in the "Magnificent Seven"2 hours ago | fool.comAnalyst Calls Tech Stock Sell-Off 'Golden Buying Opportunity'3 hours ago | investors.comInsider Selling: Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) SVP Sells $781,474.25 in StockNovember 6 at 6:37 AM | insidertrades.comFranklin Templeton's New ETFs Turn Stock Dividends Into Bitcoin—What's the Catch? (AAPL)Franklin Templeton launched FBEQ and FIBT, new ETFs that redirect equity dividends into Bitcoin exposure, blending stock holdings with a quarterly-rebalanced cryptocurrency allocation strategy.November 3 at 2:30 PM | marketbeat.comApple's Earnings Beat Comes With a Catch for Investors Heading Into the HolidaysApple beat Wall Street estimates with a record September quarter, but shares fell after it guided to thinner holiday gross margins of 45% to 46% amid rising costs.November 3 at 1:55 PM | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines AAPL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AAPL shares performed this year? Apple's stock was trading at $271.86 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, AAPL stock has increased by 26.8% and is now trading at $344.7860. How were Apple's earnings last quarter? Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November, 2nd. The iPhone maker reported $2.10 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.99 by $0.11. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 11.7% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. When did Apple's stock split? Apple shares split on the morning of Monday, August 31st 2020.The 4-1 split was announced on Thursday, July 30th 2020. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, August 28th 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 400 shares after the split. How will Apple's stock buyback program work? Apple's Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase plan on Thursday, May 1st 2025, which permits the company to repurchase $100 billion in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 3.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued. Does Apple have any subsidiaries? Apple subsidiaries include these companies: Joby Aviation, Credit Kudos, AI Music, Paws Inc, Primephonic, SourceDNA, Vilynx, and others. Who are Apple's major shareholders? Apple's top institutional shareholders include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.22%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.10%), Sanders Capital LLC (0.07%) and Fifth Third Bancorp (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Arthur D Levinson, Timothy D Cook, Jeffrey E Williams, Katherine L Adams, Deirdre O'brien, Luca Maestri, John Ternus, Ben Borders, Jennifer Newstead, Kevan Parekh and Chris Kondo. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Apple? Shares of AAPL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Apple own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Apple investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Micron Technology (MU), Netflix (NFLX) and Alphabet (GOOG). Company Calendar Record date for 8/13 Dividend8/10/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/13 Dividend8/10/2026Dividend Payable8/13/2026Last Earnings11/02/2026Today11/06/2026Record date for 11/16 Dividend11/12/2026Ex-Dividend for 11/16 Dividend11/12/2026Dividend Payable11/16/2026Fiscal Year End9/30/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (4m+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 AAPL's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. AAPL has been in this zone for over 4 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTechnology Industry Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals Sub-IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals Current SymbolNASDAQ:AAPL CIK320193 Webwww.apple.com Phone(408) 996-1010Fax408-974-2483Employees167,000Year Founded1976Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Apple$343.74 High Price Target$400.00 Low Price Target$250.00 Potential Upside/Downside-0.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.58 Research Coverage43 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$8.97 Trailing P/E Ratio38.37 Forward P/E Ratio31.54 P/E Growth3.3Net Income$112.01 billion Net Margins27.60% Pretax Margin33.26% Return on Equity125.35% Return on Assets33.76% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.61 Current Ratio1.02 Quick Ratio0.93 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$478.83 billion Price / Sales10.49 Cash Flow$9.70 per share Price / Cash Flow35.46 Book Value$7.71 per share Price / Book44.63Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares14,594,180,000Free Float14,585,423,000Market Cap$5.02 trillion OptionableOptionable Beta1.07 Social Links Forget Nvidia, Meta, and Google. 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