Despite bearish views, I believe Apple remains a compelling buy-and-hold stock for long-term investors, even at its current high price. Concerns include underwhelming iPhone 16 sales, intensified competition in China, longer upgrade cycles, and rich valuations. Apple's strong cash flow, supply chain diversification, and brand loyalty mitigate these risks, making it a safer bet than its WACC suggests.
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George Tsilis dives into Apple (AAPL) in the debut episode of "Tech Corner" on @SchwabNetwork . Following the company's latest earnings report, George goes under the hood on Apple's revenue and breaks it down segment by segment.
Apple's switch could result in a $7.7 billion revenue impact by FY2028, but Qualcomm's strong non-Apple relationships and market leadership mitigate this risk. We expect Qualcomm's diversification into Automotive and IoT segments to offset potential revenue loss from Apple's shift to in-house modems. Qualcomm's IoT and Automotive segments are projected to grow at 26.6% and 28.1% respectively, reaching 49% of total revenue by FY2028.
Apple (AAPL -2.40%) and SiriusXM (SIRI -0.78%) aren't exactly peers. One is a technology behemoth with its hands in everything from artificial intelligence to smartphones and wearable tech.
If any investor has stood the test of time, it is Warren Buffett, and with good reason.
Apple (AAPL -2.40%) has been a public company for more than 44 years. It's had a lot of twists and turns since, including the firing and rehiring of founder Steve Jobs.
The news of DeepSeek's launch last week spread rapidly in the markets, wiping out 16% of Nvidia's value while affecting many other artificial intelligence (AI) stocks.
Apple is reportedly facing an order from British authorities to give the government a way to access global user data stored in its cloud services. The authorities asked the tech giant in January, in an undisclosed order, to remove the encryption it uses to secure the data, Bloomberg reported Friday (Feb. 7), citing an unnamed source.
As of this writing, Apple (AAPL -2.40%) carries a gargantuan market cap of $3.4 trillion. This not only rivals the GDP figures of some large nations, but it makes the consumer technology business the world's most valuable enterprise.
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Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services on Friday recommended that Apple shareholders vote against an investor proposal asking the tech giant to consider abolishing its diversity, equity and inclusion policies.