Ben Schacther

Ben Schachter of Macquarie Capital commented in a report on Thursday that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s services sector isn't only the company's fastest growing segment, is its highest margin segment and a key profit growth driver. According to Schachter, Apple's services sector...

Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) have gained more than 60 percent year-to-date, as investors are finding confidence in the company's sales and strategies. Macquarie Research analyst Ben Schachter commented in a note on Friday that Amazon's hardware strategy is "unclear...

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) reported its first quarter results on Wednesday. The popular provider of various social media platforms earned $0.34 per share, beating the consensus estimate by 10 cents. Revenue of $2.5 billion came ahead of analyst expectations by $160 million. Net income for the quarter...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) reported its much-anticipated second quarter results on Wednesday that blew many investors away. Apple handily beat the consensus by earning $11.62 per share, exceeding estimates of $10.18. Revenue of $45.65 billion beat what analysts were forecasting by $120 million. As if a...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) will report its second quarter results on Wednesday after market close. Apple is expected to earn $10.13 per share on revenue of $43.55 billion. Apple reported its first quarter results on January 27 when its earnings of $14.50 per share blew past the consensus estimate of $14...