Apple stock bulls are counting on a massive wave of upgrades to the newly launched iPhone 16. KeyBanc analysts see one big risk to those hopes.
Apple is expected to publish its Q4 FY'24 results on October 31, reporting on a quarter that saw the company launch its latest iPhone 16 devices. Apple stock has had a good run this year, rising by about 23% since early January, with the stock now trading near all-time highs.
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Apple rejoined the ranks of the top five smartphone providers in the Chinese market in the third quarter, helped by the launch of the iPhone 16, data showed. Apple's shipment growth was flat year-on-year in the second quarter.
The iPhone maker could get a big boost if it decides to make this move.
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, ETR:APC) saw a 0.3% market share decline in the Chinese market in the third quarter of 2024, despite initial sales of its new iPhone 16 model being “on par with its predecessor”, per IDC data. Chinese arch rival Huawei, which has released the world's first-ever twice-folding smartphone device, increased its market share by 42%.
U.S. tech giant Apple Inc is welcome to continue deepening its presence in the Chinese market, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao told its Chief Executive Tim Cook during a meeting on Friday, the ministry said in a statement.
John Freeman of Ravenswood Partners attributes falling iPhone sales in China to Apple's lack of software grip in the country and their product specifications falling behind domestic brands.
Apple's iPhone sales in China in the third quarter of 2024 fell 0.3%, while Huawei surged 42%, data from research firm IDC showed on Friday.
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Erik Woodring, Morgan Stanley analyst, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss Apple following a tough analyst call on iPhone demand.
Meta has launched compressed AI models that run directly on smartphones, making artificial intelligence faster and more private while using less memory than cloud-based alternatives.