AAPL - Apple Inc.
| Previous close | 187.6300 |
| Open | 188.3750 |
| Bid | 187.4700 x 1100 |
| Ask | 187.4600 x 800 |
| Day's range | 187.0188 - 188.8800 |
| 52-week range | 142.2000 - 190.3700 |
| Volume | 10,739,828 |
| Avg. volume | 32,835,682 |
| Market cap | 921.018B |
| Beta | 1.11 |
| PE ratio (TTM) | 18.12 |
| EPS (TTM) | 10.3390 |
| Earnings date | 30 Jul 2018 - 3 Aug 2018 |
| Forward dividend & yield | 2.92 (1.56%) |
| Ex-dividend date | 2018-05-11 |
| 1y target est | 194.49 |
- MarketWatch•44 minutes ago
Share buyback boom remains in overdrive after tax revamp
The stock buyback boom continued apace in the first-quarter earnings season that is now drawing to a close, with U.S. companies announcing $6.1 billion of buybacks a day, according to Trim Tabs Investment Research. “The buyback boom early this year confirms our view that the main use of corporate America’s tax savings will be takeovers and stock buybacks rather than capital investment or hiring,” the company said in a note.
- Market Realist•2 hours ago
Why Apple’s Smart Speakers Are Doing Better than Feared
Apple’s (AAPL) foray into smart speakers through the $349 HomePad had, reportedly, seen a weak response since its launch earlier this year. According to estimates in the latest report by Strategy Analytics, Apple shipped 600,000 HomePods in the quarter. Meanwhile, Amazon (AMZN) sold 4 million smart speakers globally while Alphabet’s (GOOG) Google shipped 2.4 million.
- Motley Fool•3 hours ago
3 Stocks That Are Absurdly Cheap Right Now
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- Zacks•6 hours ago
Microsoft Ramps Up AI Portfolio: Should AMZN, AAPL Take Note?
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Motley Fool•7 hours ago5 Jaw-Dropping Graphs Detailing Apple Inc's March to $1 Trillion
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Market Realist•8 hours agoUS-China Trade War on Hold: Steel Stocks Dive as Markets Rejoice
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- Motley Fool•8 hours ago
10 Ways the Internet of Things Will Make Our Lives Better
Billions of connected devices could improve our lives over the next few years.
- CNBC•10 hours ago
Start-ups worldwide are trying to topple Uber — and this year the stakes are higher than ever
Turning a profit, understanding the local market, playing nice with SoftBank and balancing jobs with new technology could determine which start-up has the leading edge.
- Investor's Business Daily•23 hours ago
Apple Stock Rally Overplays Services Growth, Says Bearish Analyst
Despite the rebound in Apple stock, one bearish analyst is sticking to his guns and says recent optimism over the iPhone maker's services business is misguided.
- Motley Fool•yesterday
Microsoft Acquires Semantic Machines for Conversational Artificial Intelligence
Cortana has some catching up to do.
- CNBC•yesterday
Siri just told me it's 'getting a lot smarter' soon
I asked Siri to tell me about Apple's developer conference WWDC and she told me she's getting an upgrade.
CNBC•yesterdayLarry Page has been completely silent as Alphabet faces one ethical crisis after another
Google perfected the business model of making money off its users' data. But as that model comes under fire, Alphabet CEO Larry Page has been completely silent and absent from sight.
Market Realist•yesterdayAnalyzing the FAANG Stocks: FB, AAPL, and AMZN
The FAANG stocks need no introduction. Their cumulative market cap forms 27% of the NASDAQ. The Fidelity NASDAQ Composite Index Track (ONEQ) has 44% exposure to technology. It has a PE (price-to-earnings ratio) of 23.9x and a YTD (year-to-date) return of 6.3%. Facebook
- Zacks•yesterday
Should Value Investors Consider Apple (AAPL) Stock Now?
Apple (AAPL) appears to be a good choice for value investors right now, given its favorable P/E metric and positive estimate revisions.
- The Wall Street Journal•yesterday
[$$] The AI Doctor Will See You Now
The NeuroPace Responsive Neurostimulation System “literally provides peace of mind I never imagined could exist,” she said. Armed with the knowledge of what worked before, the system instructs the implant to stimulate users’ brains to interrupt a seizure at its onset. The innovation is part of a larger phenomenon that has big implications for how we identify and treat disease: the introduction of artificial intelligence to consumer and clinical electronics.
- CNBC•yesterday
Apple shares to struggle over the next 12 months on weak iPhone X demand, Instinet says
Apple's iPhone X demand remains soft while the latest look into its services business growth proved "good not great," according to Nomura Instinet.
Market Realist•yesterdayAs Institutional Investors Are Selling Apple, Buffett Is Buying
After shunning the stock for years, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) recently disclosed that it increased its stake in Apple (AAPL) to a whopping 240.3 million shares, worth more than $40.0 billion. The company said that it purchased 75.0 million Apple shares in the first quarter. The Warren Buffett–led company is the third-largest shareholder of Apple, behind asset managers Vanguard and Blackrock (BLK).
- Bloomberg•yesterday
Google Could Face $4.3 Billion Claim in U.K. IPhone Privacy Case
IPhone users suing Google over data-collection claims may be seeking as much as 3.2 billion pounds ($4.29 billion), the search giant said in a court filing. The group representing iPhone users, known as Google You Owe Us, now includes 4.4 million people, according to documents filed with the court at a hearing Monday. The group says the Alphabet Inc. unit unlawfully collected people’s personal information by bypassing Apple Inc.’s iPhone default privacy settings.
- Motley Fool•yesterday
Samsung Is Making Its Move Against Qualcomm
Samsung sees an opportunity to expand its mobile chipmaking business.
- Investor's Business Daily•yesterday
Stock Market Futures Jump As China Trade War Is Put 'On Hold'
Stock futures rose Monday as the Trump administration said a China trade war is "on hold." Apple, Facebook and Salesforce fell last week, with different chart implications.
- CNBC•yesterday
Microsoft buys a start-up that wants A.I. to make conversation with humans
Microsoft says the deal means it could combine Semantic's technology with its own AI efforts.
- Forbes•3 days ago
2018 MacBook Pro: These Big Upgrades Are Likely
This year new MacBook Pros will almost certainly see watershed chip upgrades. Here's what probable and possible.
- Engadget•3 days ago
Apple clamps down on calling apps in China to obey local laws
China has been giving Apple grief over more than VPN apps, it seems. The
