AAPL Stock Analysis: Apple | NASDAQ

Consumer Electronics | NASDAQ, USA | Market Cap: 4.968.151m USD | 12M Return: 38.2% | US0378331005 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Smartphones, Personal Computers, Tablets, Wearables
Total Rating 75
Safety 84
Buy Signal 0.51
Consumer Electronics
Industry Rotation: +12.8
Market Cap: 4,968B
Avg Turnover: 12.2B
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility23.9%
VaR 5th Pctl3.92%
VaR vs Median-0.34%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio1.32
Rel. Str. IBD83.5
Rel. Str. Peer Group32.6
Character TTM
Beta0.761
Beta Downside0.907
Hurst Exponent0.535
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD33.36%
CAGR/Max DD0.74
CAGR/Mean DD3.39
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of AAPL over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-09": 1.24, "2021-12": 2.1, "2022-03": 1.52, "2022-06": 1.2, "2022-09": 1.29, "2022-12": 1.88, "2023-03": 1.52, "2023-06": 1.26, "2023-09": 1.46, "2023-12": 2.18, "2024-03": 1.53, "2024-06": 1.4, "2024-09": 0.97, "2024-12": 2.4, "2025-03": 1.65, "2025-06": 1.57, "2025-09": 1.85, "2025-12": 2.84, "2026-03": 2.01, "2026-06": 2.02,
EPS CAGR: 12.66%
EPS Trend: 86.2%
Last SUE: 2.71
Qual. Beats: 7
Revenue Revenue of AAPL over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-09: 83360, 2021-12: 123945, 2022-03: 97278, 2022-06: 82959, 2022-09: 90146, 2022-12: 117154, 2023-03: 94836, 2023-06: 81797, 2023-09: 89498, 2023-12: 119575, 2024-03: 90753, 2024-06: 85777, 2024-09: 94930, 2024-12: 124300, 2025-03: 95359, 2025-06: 94036, 2025-09: 102466, 2025-12: 143756, 2026-03: 111184, 2026-06: 109417,
Rev. CAGR: 7.30%
Rev. Trend: 93.4%
Last SUE: 0.16
Qual. Beats: 0

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Seasonality 11.7 years of data

Jan -5.0% 37
Feb +0.4% 5
Mar -5.4% 24
Apr -0.4% 17
May +1.9% 17
Jun +0.2% 7
Jul +2.5% 30
Aug +2.7% 17
Sep -5.3% 16
Oct +0.5% 13
Nov +0.7% 16
Dec +0.5% 0

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: AAPL Apple

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is a U.S. technology company that designs and sells devices including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods. It also provides services such as the App Store, iCloud, Apple Music, Apple TV, AppleCare, and Apple Pay, extending its business beyond hardware sales.

Apple serves consumers, businesses, educational institutions, and government customers. It sells through its own retail and online stores, direct sales, carriers, and other resellers; its business model combines branded hardware with software, subscriptions, support, and digital platforms.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • iPhone upgrade demand and China competition drive hardware revenue
  • Services growth supports margins as App Store regulation intensifies
  • Large share repurchases support earnings per share and shareholder returns
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 6.5
Net Income: 129b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.36 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 6.65 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 0.11% < 20% (prev -4.56%; Δ 4.66% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.38 > 3% & CFO 147b > Net Income 129b
Net Debt (34.8b) to EBITDA (168b): 0.21 < 3
Current Ratio: 1.00 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (14.8b) vs 12m ago -1.32% < -2%
Gross Margin: 48.65% > 18% (prev 46.68%; Δ 1.97% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 130.6% > 50% (prev 123.3%; Δ 7.36% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: error (cannot be calculated; needs correct EBIT TTM and Interest Expense TTM)
Altman Z'' 3.43
A: 0.00 (Total Current Assets 150b - Total Current Liabilities 149b) / Total Assets 383b
B: 0.03 (Retained Earnings 11.3b / Total Assets 383b)
C: 0.43 (EBIT TTM 155b / Avg Total Assets 357b)
D: 0.39 (Book Value of Equity 108b / Total Liabilities 276b)
Altman-Z'' = 3.43 = A
Beneish M -2.89
DSRI: 1.10 (Receivables 58.9b/46.8b, Revenue 467b/409b)
GMI: 0.96 (GM 46.68% / 48.65%)
AQI: 0.98 (AQ_t 0.47 / AQ_t-1 0.48)
SGI: 1.14 (Revenue 467b / 409b)
TATA: -0.05 (NI 129b - CFO 147b) / TA 383b)
Beneish M = -2.89 (Cap -4..+1) = A
What is the price of AAPL shares?

As of October 13, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 340.97 with a total of 25,796,997 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.43%, over one month by +2.37%, over three months by +7.55% and over the past year by +38.19%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 328.30 (which is 3.7% or 1.9 ATR below the current price).

Is AAPL a buy, sell or hold?

Apple has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.80. Therefore, it is recommended to hold AAPL.

  • StrongBuy: 19
  • Buy: 6
  • Hold: 13
  • Sell: 3
  • StrongSell: 3

What are the forecasts/targets for the AAPL price?
Analysts Target Price 328.1 -3.8%
Apple (AAPL) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 10 October 2026
Market Cap USD = 4968b (4968b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 39.039
P/E Forward = 35.2113
P/S = 10.4702
P/B = 45.7425
P/EG = 2.706
Revenue TTM = 467b USD
EBIT TTM = 155b USD
EBITDA TTM = 168b USD
Long Term Debt = 71.3b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 13.0b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 97.1b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 12.8b
Net Debt = 34.8b USD (calculated: Debt 97.1b - CCE 62.4b)
Enterprise Value = 5003b USD (4968b + Debt 97.1b - CCE 62.4b)
 Interest Coverage Ratio = unknown (Ebit TTM 155b / Interest Expense TTM 0.0)
 EV/FCF = 36.60x (Enterprise Value 5003b / FCF TTM 137b)
FCF Yield = 2.73% (FCF TTM 137b / Enterprise Value 5003b)
FCF Margin = 29.28% (FCF TTM 137b / Revenue TTM 467b)
Net Margin = 27.62% (Net Income TTM 129b / Revenue TTM 467b)
Gross Margin = 48.65% ((Revenue TTM 467b - Cost of Revenue TTM 240b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 50.06% (prev 49.27%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 13.05 (Enterprise Value 5003b / Total Assets 383b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.0% (Interest Expense 0.0 / Debt 97.1b)
Taxrate = 17.30% (27.0b / 156b)
NOPAT = 128b (EBIT 155b * (1 - 17.30%))
Current Ratio = 1.00 (Total Current Assets 150b / Total Current Liabilities 149b)
Debt / Equity = 0.90 (Debt 97.1b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 108b)
Debt / EBITDA = 0.21 (Net Debt 34.8b / EBITDA 168b)
Debt / FCF = 0.25 (Net Debt 34.8b / FCF TTM 137b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 94.0b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 36.08% (Net Income 129b / Total Assets 383b)
RoE = 137.2% (Net Income TTM 129b / Total Stockholder Equity 94.0b)
RoCE = 93.76% (EBIT 155b / Capital Employed (Equity 94.0b + L.T.Debt 71.3b))
RoIC = 57.34% (NOPAT 128b / Invested Capital 224b)
WACC = 8.49% (E(4968b)/V(5065b) * Re(8.66%) + D(97.1b)/V(5065b) * Rd(0.0%) * (1-Tc(0.17)))
Discount Rate = 8.66% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -96.96 | Cagr: -2.08%
[DCF] Terminal Value 77.51% ; FCFF base≈120b ; Y1≈138b ; Y5≈203b
[DCF] Fair Price = 202.0 (EV 2983b - Net Debt 34.8b = Equity 2949b / Shares 14.6b; r=8.49% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow 15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 86.18 | EPS CAGR: 12.66% | SUE: 2.71 | # QB: 7
Revenue Correlation: 93.38 | Revenue CAGR: 7.30% | SUE: 0.16 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-12-31): EPS=2.91 | Chg30d=-0.03% | Revisions=-17% | Analysts=22
EPS current Year (2026-09-30): EPS=8.82 | Chg30d=+0.09% | Revisions=+12% | GrowthEPS=+18.2% | GrowthRev=+14.8%
EPS next Year (2027-09-30): EPS=9.58 | Chg30d=+0.14% | Revisions=+18% | GrowthEPS=+8.6% | GrowthRev=+10.5%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +11% (up=9, down=7)