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Stock ticker: NASDAQ
AS OF
Feb 11, 11:52 AM (EDT)
Price
$278.98
Change
+$5.30 (+1.94%)
Capitalization
4.02T

Apple (AAPL) Stock Price, Chart, Company Profile & AI Analysis

Apple is among the largest companies in the world, with a broad portfolio of hardware and software products targeted at consumers and businesses... Show more

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These past five trading days, the stock lost 0.00% with an average daily volume of 0 shares traded.The stock tracked a drawdown of 0% for this period. AAPL showed earnings on January 29, 2026. You can read more about the earnings report here.

Apple (AAPL) Q1 Fiscal 2026 Earnings Recap: Record Revenue Tops Estimates on iPhone Surge

Key Takeaways

  • Apple reported fiscal Q1 2026 revenue of $143.8 billion, up 16% year-over-year and beating consensus estimates of approximately $138-141 billion.
  • Diluted EPS reached a record $2.84, up 19% from $2.40 last year, surpassing expectations of $2.66-$2.68.
  • iPhone revenue hit an all-time high, driving growth amid strong holiday demand for new models.
  • Services revenue also set a record at around $30 billion, up 14% year-over-year.
  • Operating cash flow neared $54 billion, enabling $32 billion in shareholder returns.
  • Stock rose about 2% in after-hours trading post-release.

Earnings Context and Why It Matters

Apple's fiscal first quarter 2026, ended December 27, 2025, captures the critical holiday shopping season and initial sales of flagship products like the iPhone 17 series. This period is pivotal as it reflects consumer demand amid economic uncertainties, AI integration in devices, and geopolitical tensions affecting supply chains. For investors, the results signal the strength of Apple's ecosystem, with over 2.5 billion active devices worldwide, and its ability to drive upgrades through innovation. Strong performance here reinforces Apple's market leadership in premium consumer electronics and high-margin services, influencing valuations in a competitive tech landscape.

Reported Results

Apple delivered standout fiscal Q1 2026 results, exceeding Wall Street forecasts. Revenue totaled $143.8 billion, a 16% increase from $124.3 billion in the prior-year quarter, surpassing consensus estimates around $138-141 billion. Diluted EPS hit a record $2.84, up 19% from $2.40, beating expectations of $2.66 by about 6.8%. Key segments shone: iPhone revenue reached an all-time high of $85.3 billion (up 23%), Services $30 billion (up 14%), iPad $8.6 billion (up 6%). Mac fell 7% to $8.4 billion, and Wearables dipped 2% to $11.5 billion, in line with tough comparisons. Gross margin expanded to 48.2% from 46.9%, aided by favorable product mix. Operating expenses rose 19% to $18.4 billion on R&D investments. Net income stood at $42.1 billion.

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Market Reaction and Investor Sentiment

Following the January 29, 2026, after-market release, AAPL shares climbed approximately 2% in after-hours trading to around $261, reflecting approval of the earnings beat and upbeat commentary on iPhone demand. Sentiment shifted bullish, with retail investors on platforms like Stocktwits moving to "extremely bullish." The results alleviated concerns over China exposure—revenue there surged 38%—and memory cost pressures, though Mac softness noted cyclical challenges. Options implied a 3.9-4% move, met positively as beats in revenue and EPS underscored execution amid AI hype.

Forward Outlook and Key Factors to Monitor

Apple guided fiscal Q2 revenue growth of 13-16% year-over-year (roughly $107.8-110.7 billion), gross margins of 48-49%, and operating expenses around $18.4-18.7 billion, with services growth mirroring Q1's pace. Other expectations include other income/expense near $100 million and a 17.5% tax rate. A $0.26 per share dividend was declared, payable February 12, 2026. Investors should track iPhone 17 cycle sustainability, constrained by advanced node capacity despite 23% Q1 growth. Services momentum—records in App Store, advertising, cloud—bolsters recurring revenue amid device variability. Apple Intelligence adoption, now on most enabled iPhones, and Siri enhancements via Google Gemini collaboration could spur upgrades into spring 2026. Greater China rebound (up 38%) warrants monitoring amid tariffs, which cost $1.4 billion in Q1. Memory pricing rises may pressure Q2 margins, offset by mix shifts. Broader catalysts include AI feature rollouts, installed base expansion beyond 2.5 billion devices, and R&D spend signaling innovation in wearables and Macs. Balanced regional growth—Americas +11%, Europe +13%, Japan +5%, Asia Pacific +18%—highlights diversification.

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Feb 10, 2026

AAPL's MACD Histogram just turned positive

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for AAPL turned positive on January 28, 2026. Looking at past instances where AAPL's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 46 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on January 30, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on AAPL as a result. In of 73 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

AAPL moved above its 50-day moving average on February 02, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

The 10-day moving average for AAPL crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on February 10, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 17 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where AAPL advanced for three days, in of 351 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for AAPL moved out of overbought territory on February 09, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 47 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 47 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .

The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 9 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where AAPL declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

AAPL broke above its upper Bollinger Band on February 04, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

The Aroon Indicator for AAPL entered a downward trend on January 22, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 89, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. AAPL’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: AAPL's P/B Ratio (45.662) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (3.989). P/E Ratio (34.762) is within average values for comparable stocks, (29.009). AAPL's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (2.494) is slightly higher than the industry average of (1.408). Dividend Yield (0.004) settles around the average of (0.024) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (9.407) is also within normal values, averaging (273.133).

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AAPL is expected to pay dividends on February 12, 2026

Apple AAPL Stock Dividends
A dividend of $0.26 per share will be paid with a record date of February 12, 2026, and an ex-dividend date of February 09, 2026. The last dividend of $0.26 was paid on November 13. Read more...
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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), GoPro (NASDAQ:GPRO).

Industry description

Computer peripherals connect to a computer system to add functionality or to get information from or put information into computers. Think hard disk drive, data storage systems, cloud storage devices, printer and scanner, or mouse, keyboard etc. Some of the major companies operating in the computer peripherals industry include Western Digital Corporation, Seagate Technology PLC, NetApp, Inc., Zebra Technologies Corporation, and Xerox Holdings Corp.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Computer Peripherals Industry is 118.6B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 1.2K to 4.02T. AAPL holds the highest valuation in this group at 4.02T. The lowest valued company is DPSM at 1.2K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Computer Peripherals Industry was 1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -2%, and the average quarterly price growth was -0%. BOXL experienced the highest price growth at 34%, while WTO experienced the biggest fall at -44%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Computer Peripherals Industry was -49%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -11% and the average quarterly volume growth was -25%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 45
P/E Growth Rating: 59
Price Growth Rating: 60
SMR Rating: 74
Profit Risk Rating: 89
Seasonality Score: -34 (-100 ... +100)
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a manufacturer of mobile communication, media devices, personal computers, and portable digital music players

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