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Apple Investors: Be Prepared To Sell The News Thursday
Wednesday, November 1, 2017 - 2:29pm | 334Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s stock came within pennies of hitting the $170 mark Wednesday as anticipation continues to grow ahead of Thursday's earnings report. Many analysts are assuming at this point that Apple's fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report will be positive and any iPhone X commentary...
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Apple May Not Be Able To Meet iPhone X Demand, Which Could Be A Good Thing
Thursday, October 26, 2017 - 10:59am | 343In many cases, a company not being able to satisfy demand is a good problem to have. This may prove to be especially true for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), according to Canaccord Genuity's T. Michael Walkley. Demand for Apple's high-end $1,000 iPhone X will likely prove to be stronger than the company...
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Another Day, Another Survey On Apple Demand; Positive For iPhone X, Cautious For iPhone 8
Monday, October 23, 2017 - 12:08pm | 470Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock lost around 2 percent last Thursday amid reports of poor iPhone 8 sales — a finding that analysts at UBS may not agree with after conducting their own proprietary survey. UBS's Steven Milunovich maintains a Buy rating on Apple's stock with an...
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Pro: Apple's Stock Weakness Is The 'Pause That Refreshes'
Monday, October 23, 2017 - 10:37am | 399It was a lot easier for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) to sleep comfortably at night years ago than it is today. Apple's stock fell around 2 percent last Thursday and remains around $10 per share below its all-time highs of $164.94 amid reports of weak demand for the iPhone 8 and a lack of clarity for...
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Apple Under Pressure Following Report Of iPhone 8 Production, Demand Woes
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 8:54am | 402Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) were trading lower by around 1.50 percent early Thursday morning in reaction to a concerning report from Taiwan's Economic Daily News relating to iPhone 8 production. Apple may have requested a 50 percent cut in orders for the iPhone 8 possibly due to poor...
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The 'Concerning' Trends Apple Investors Should Be Aware Of
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 10:54am | 363The bull vs. bear debate for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) remains hotly contested as the stock rebounded from the $150 level and could soon challenge its all-time highs of $164.94. But before jumping on the bull, investors should be aware of a few "concerning trends," at least according to...
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Cramer: Why You Should Buy Apple On Weakness Every Time You Can
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 1:32pm | 527The case for buying Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s stock on any short-term weakness has been made multiple times given the company's long-term prospects not only in the smartphone market but in rapidly growing services. Back in September when Apple's stock was having one of its worst...
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Google Search Trends Give Little Clue As To Whether New iPhones Are Gaining Traction
Monday, October 9, 2017 - 11:22am | 374Google Search trends is usually a good indicator to gauge demand for a product, but surprisingly this isn't the case for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s iPhone launch, analysts at UBS argued in a report. Taking a look at Google Search trends could be a waste of time because search volume has...
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iPhone 8's Availability Is Tracking Better Than The iPhone 7, Munster Says
Thursday, October 5, 2017 - 12:36pm | 354Former Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) analyst turned venture capitalist Gene Munster has some encouraging news for investors. Proprietary checks of 190 different Apple stores across the U.S. show that 61 percent of iPhone 8 SKUs are in stock and available for consumers to purchase, the co-founder of...
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For Apple, Price Increases Historically Help Demand, Rather Than Hinder It
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 - 1:01pm | 419Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s hefty price tag for its new line of iPhones shouldn't be a source of concern for investors, at least according to Morgan Stanley's Katy Huberty. The analyst maintains an Overweight rating on Apple's stock with a price target boosted from $182 to $194...
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KeyBanc's Hargreaves: Strong iPhone Sales In Q3 Is A Concern
Wednesday, August 2, 2017 - 1:23pm | 415Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) sold 41.03 million iPhones during its fiscal third quarter, which was higher than the 40.4 million units it sold a year ago and also above the 40.7 million units analysts were expecting. This is encouraging news as it shows demand for iPhones remains strong, right? Not at...
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Cramer: People 'Don't Care' If iPhone Sales Are Low
Monday, May 1, 2017 - 1:44pm | 291Investors expecting Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) to post strong iPhone sales metrics when the company reports its fiscal second-quarter results on Tuesday might be disappointed — but they shouldn't be. CNBC's Jim Cramer highlighted during Monday's "Stop Trading" segment findings from a UBS...
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Goldman Highlights Positive iPhone Data Out of China, Taiwan
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - 2:47pm | 422Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) was trading at its highest levels ever on Wednesday after analysts at Goldman Sachs came out with a positive report on the company's outlook. Goldman Sachs' analyst Simona Jankowski said in a report checks from Apple's supply chain bode well for iPhone sales in...
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How Did Apple's Stock Perform The Last Time It Was Downgraded?
Tuesday, January 24, 2017 - 11:26am | 272Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) were trading lower by around 1 percent early Tuesday morning after analysts at Barclays downgraded the stock to Equal-Weight from Overweight. Apple's stock hasn't been downgraded since October 26, 2016, when analysts at Stifel downgraded the stock...
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Apple Analyst Says 'No Doubt' Its Best Days Have Passed
Friday, January 13, 2017 - 3:20pm | 307Toni Sacconaghi, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein, was a guest on CNBC's "Fast Money: Halftime Report" segment on Friday and shared his take on why Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s best days are behind it. According to Sacconaghi, while it is clear that Apple won't be able to show investors the...