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Apple NasdaqGS:AAPL Stock Report

Last Price

US$229.87

Market Cap

US$3.5t

7D

2.2%

1Y

21.0%

Updated

24 Nov, 2024

Data

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Apple Inc.

NasdaqGS:AAPL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.5t

AAPL Stock Overview

Designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. More details

AAPL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Trading at 6% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 10.22% per year

Risk Analysis

Significant insider selling over the past 3 months

Has a high level of debt


Community Narratives

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ChadWisperer
Community Contributor

OK boomer: No longer a product company

This narrative is primarily based on Ben Thompson's (Stratechery) view that Apple has transitioned from being a product-driven company to a services-oriented one. While the iPhone remains central to Apple's business, hardware differentiation has plateaued.
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US$182.85
FV
25.7% overvalued intrinsic discount
3.50%
Revenue growth p.a.
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WA
WarrenAI
Based on Analyst Price Targets

Innovative Products And Ecosystem Expansion To Power Future Growth Across Diverse Markets

Key Takeaways Apple's strategic market penetration and innovative product expansions drive potential revenue and margin growth in key global markets. Expanding services and sustainability initiatives enhance revenue opportunities, leveraging Apple's ecosystem for greater long-term profitability.
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US$244.48
FV
6.0% undervalued intrinsic discount
6.98%
Revenue growth p.a.
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4 days ago author updated this narrative
BA
Bailey
Equity Analyst

EU Regulations And Poor Emerging Market Strategy Will Erode Margins And Limit Sales Growth

Key Takeaways Over-reliance on new market penetration could prove to be unfruitful, while the world continues to grapple with cost-of-living pressures. Poor emerging market strategy could lead to failure in India and South America due to prohibitive costs.
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US$207.71
FV
10.7% overvalued intrinsic discount
6.39%
Revenue growth p.a.
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6 days ago author updated this narrative
MI
MichaelP
Content Lead

Broadening Its Value Chain Into Software & Silicon Will Increase Margins

Key Takeaways Apple will dominate thanks to brand, installed user base, and ecosystem of products More revenue from Services will increase gross and net margins Apple Silicon is paving the way for it to gain market share in the PC space More parts being developed in-house should increase product margins Biggest risks are manufacturing challenges and reliance on emerging markets growth (India) Catalysts Apple’s Brand leads to sticky revenues and increasing installed device base Apple has become more than a tech hardware and software company, it has become a lifestyle product. It has embedded itself into the lives of billions of people around the world, many of whom say they couldn’t live without their iPhone.
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US$166.02
FV
38.5% overvalued intrinsic discount
5.50%
Revenue growth p.a.
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Apple Inc. Competitors

Alphabet

NasdaqGS:GOOGL

US$2.0t

Meta Platforms

NasdaqGS:META

US$1.4t

Microsoft

NasdaqGS:MSFT

US$3.1t

Netflix

NasdaqGS:NFLX

US$383.8b

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Apple
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$229.87
52 Week HighUS$237.49
52 Week LowUS$164.08
Beta1.24
11 Month Change-0.67%
3 Month Change1.18%
1 Year Change21.00%
33 Year Change46.59%
5 Year Change244.05%
Change since IPO274,519.20%

Recent News & Updates

Buffett Keeps Selling Apple -- Should You, Too?

Nov 20

Investors Can Find Comfort In Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) Earnings Quality

Nov 14
Investors Can Find Comfort In Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) Earnings Quality

Apple's Q4 And FY 2024: A Superb Business Trading At A Real Overvaluation

Nov 14

Recent updates

Buffett Keeps Selling Apple -- Should You, Too?

Nov 20

Investors Can Find Comfort In Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) Earnings Quality

Nov 14
Investors Can Find Comfort In Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) Earnings Quality

Apple's Q4 And FY 2024: A Superb Business Trading At A Real Overvaluation

Nov 14

Apple: Time To Exit As Buffett Sells (Again) Amid China Woes

Nov 06

Analysts Are Updating Their Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Estimates After Its Full-Year Results

Nov 02
Analysts Are Updating Their Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Estimates After Its Full-Year Results

Apple: Looking At Arguments For A Strong Earnings Report

Oct 31

Apple: Sluggish Growth Numbers Can Change The Narrative

Oct 24

Calculating The Fair Value Of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Oct 23
Calculating The Fair Value Of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Can Apple's Services Segment Offset iPhone Weakness? (Rating Upgrade)

Oct 17

Apple: High Valuation Does Not Account For The Risks

Oct 11

When Should You Buy Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)?

Oct 10
When Should You Buy Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)?

Apple Might Be Tempting Ahead Of Q4, But A Correction Is Coming

Oct 04

Apple Likely To Gain In The Holiday Quarter

Sep 28

Apple: Risk From Trifold Smartphone Market

Sep 22

Apple: Not Ready To Glow Up

Sep 16

Wall Street Brunch: 'It's Glowtime' For Apple

Sep 08

Why I Believe Apple's Stock Deserves Substantial Upside

Aug 25

These 4 Measures Indicate That Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Is Using Debt Safely

Aug 22
These 4 Measures Indicate That Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Is Using Debt Safely

Apple: Red Flags Are Piling Up (Rating Downgrade)

Aug 19

Apple: Apple Intelligence Taking The Center Stage

Aug 12

Apple: Don't Blindly Follow Buffett's Dump

Aug 05

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Jul 29
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Apple: A Buy Into Q3 Earnings, Refresh Cycle Supports The New Growth Story

Jul 29

Apple Q3 Preview: Bears, Get Ready For Another iPhone Lesson

Jul 22

Apple Stock: Time To Sell (Downgrade)

Jul 16

Shareholder Returns

AAPLUS TechUS Market
7D2.2%2.5%2.2%
1Y21.0%21.6%31.6%

Return vs Industry: AAPL matched the US Tech industry which returned 21.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AAPL underperformed the US Market which returned 31.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AAPL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AAPL volatility
AAPL Average Weekly Movement2.8%
Tech Industry Average Movement7.6%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.7%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: AAPL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: AAPL's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1976164,000Tim Cookwww.apple.com

Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, and HomePod. It also provides AppleCare support and cloud services; and operates various platforms, including the App Store that allow customers to discover and download applications and digital content, such as books, music, video, games, and podcasts, as well as advertising services include third-party licensing arrangements and its own advertising platforms.

Apple Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Apple's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AAPL fundamental statistics
Market capUS$3.47t
Earnings (TTM)US$93.74b
Revenue (TTM)US$391.04b

37.1x

P/E Ratio

8.9x

P/S Ratio

Is AAPL overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AAPL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$391.04b
Cost of RevenueUS$210.35b
Gross ProfitUS$180.68b
Other ExpensesUS$86.95b
EarningsUS$93.74b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 28, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)6.20
Gross Margin46.21%
Net Profit Margin23.97%
Debt/Equity Ratio187.2%

How did AAPL perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

0.4%

Current Dividend Yield

16%

Payout Ratio