Icahn Updates Model on Apple (AAPL); Sees Valued at $216/Share

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Apple (AAPL) PT Lifted to $135 at BMO Capital

February 13, 2015 9:32 AM EST

BMO Capital analyst Keith Bachman reiterated an Outperform rating and boosted his price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to $135.00 (from $130.00) citing the strength of Apples current iPhone offering and ecosystem.

Bachman commented, "The strength of Apples current iPhone offering and ecosystem, combined with Apples large and loyal installed base, gives us confidence in... More

Apple (AAPL) Garners Bullish Comments from Another Sell-Side Analyst; Price Target Raised to $150 at UBS

February 13, 2015 8:46 AM EST

UBS maintained a Buy rating on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and raised its price target to $150.00 (from $130.00). Analyst Steven Milunovich made bullish comments regarding its ecosystem, referring to the iPhone as the sun, the Apple Watch as a planet, and services the gravity in the Appleverse.

"Although Apple the device company took the market cap to $700bn, Apple the platform company may take it to $1tn. As a multi-sided platform, iOS is mostly monetized through hardware with software... More

Icahn Defends His Call on Apple (AAPL) Buyback

February 12, 2015 3:26 PM EST

Carl Icahn follows up on his latest Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) call, saying while he respect the Board of Apple, his comments on @CNBC "not only underscore my opinion on buyback but also about belief that shareholders have the right to voice... More

Apple (AAPL) PT Lifted to $140 at BofA/Merrill Lynch After Exploring the Next $100B in Revenue

February 12, 2015 6:38 AM EST

BofA/Merrill Lynch analyst Wamsi Mohan reiterated a Buy rating and boosted his price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to $140.00 (from $130.00) Thursday, after looking at where the company will get its next $100 billion in revenue.

Mohan notes consumer electronics spending is about $1 trillion,... More

Carl Icahn Expected to More Quietly Call for Aggressive Apple (AAPL) Buyback

February 11, 2015 1:01 PM EST

With shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) surging to new all-time highs Wednesday, market chatter suggests that activist investor Carl Icahn will be releasing an updated stock buyback recommendation and new price target shortly. This as the company's annual meeting fast approaches (3/10/15) and the current share repurchase plan winds down.

Apple is currently most of the way through a $90 billion share repurchase plan, which was announced in 2014. As of December 27, 2014, $72.9 billion of the $90 billion had been utilized. At yesterday's Goldman... More