Apple Stock Forecast, Price & News

32 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Apple in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 hold ratings, 23 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" Apple stock.
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32 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Apple's stock. Their AAPL stock forecasts range from $155.00 to $210.00. On average, they predict Apple's share price to reach $185.66 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 33.6% from the stock's current price.
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Apple's stock was trading at $177.57 at the start of the year. Since then, AAPL stock has decreased by 21.8% and is now trading at $138.93.
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Apple is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 28th 2022.
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Apple will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, July 28th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) released its earnings results on Thursday, April, 28th. The iPhone maker reported $1.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.43 by $0.09. The iPhone maker earned $97.28 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $93.99 billion. Apple had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 152.88% and a net margin of 26.41%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 8.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.40 EPS.
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Apple announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 28th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.23 per share on Thursday, May 12th. This represents a $0.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.66%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 6th. This is a positive change from Apple's previous quarterly dividend of $0.22.
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Apple(NASDAQ:AAPL) pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.67%. Apple has been increasing its dividend for 11 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Apple is 14.94%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Apple will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.88% next year. This indicates that Apple will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Shares of Apple split before market open on Monday, August 31st 2020. The 4-1 split was announced on Thursday, July 30th 2020. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, August 28th 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of Apple stock prior to the split would have 400 shares after the split.

Apple declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback program on Thursday, April 28th 2022, which allows the company to repurchase $90,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to purchase up to 3.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

11,001 employees have rated Apple CEO Tim Cook on Glassdoor.com. Tim Cook has an approval rating of 94% among Apple's employees. This puts Tim Cook in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Some companies that are related to Apple include HP (HPQ), Dell Technologies (DELL), NCR (NCR), 3D Systems (DDD), Avid Technology (AVID), Stratasys (SSYS), Diebold Nixdorf (DBD) and Kopin (KOPN).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Apple investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Tesla (TSLA), Micron Technology (MU), Netflix (NFLX), General Electric (GE), Walt Disney (DIS), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), AT&T (T) and Boeing (BA).

Apple trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AAPL."

Apple's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Park National Corp OH (0.00%), Cacti Asset Management LLC (0.00%), First Financial Bank Trust Division (0.00%), Stonebridge Capital Management Inc. (0.00%), Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC (0.00%) and Insight Wealth Strategies LLC (0.00%). Company insiders that own Apple stock include Arthur D Levinson, Chris Kondo, Deirdre O'brien, Jeffrey E Williams, Jeffrey E Williams, Katherine L Adams, Katherine L Adams, Luca Maestri and Timothy D Cook.
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AAPL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cacti Asset Management LLC, Stonebridge Capital Management Inc., Park National Corp OH, First Financial Bank Trust Division, Insight Wealth Strategies LLC, and Chemung Canal Trust Co.. Company insiders that have sold Apple company stock in the last two years include Arthur D Levinson, Chris Kondo, Deirdre O'brien, Jeffrey E Williams, Katherine L Adams, Luca Maestri, and Timothy D Cook.
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AAPL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC, and Beacon Wealthcare LLC.
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Shares of AAPL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of AAPL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $138.93.

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has a market capitalization of $2.25 trillion and generates $365.82 billion in revenue each year. The iPhone maker earns $94.68 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.159990 on an earnings per share basis.

Apple employs 154,000 workers across the globe.

Apple was founded in 1976.

Apple's mailing address is ONE APPLE PARK WAY, CUPERTINO CA, 95014. The official website for Apple is www.apple.com. The iPhone maker can be reached via phone at (408) 996-1010, via email at tgala@apple.com, or via fax at 408-974-2483.