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Apple (AAPL) Perform Rating Maintained at Oppenheimer on 1Q18 Report; 'Entering a Super Cycle of Capital Returns... Lack of Momentum in New iPhone Sales'

Oppenheimer maintained its Perform rating on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), following the company's first quarter earnings report.

Analyst Aaron Rakers affirms his rating and price target on AAPL shares, as the company reported 2018 first quarter earnings per share and revenues above consensus projections, supported by... More

Apple (AAPL) PT Maintained at $200 at Canaccord Genuity on 1Q18 Beat; 'Lowering iPhone Estimates, but Strong EPS Trends Should Continue'

Canaccord Genuity maintained its price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) at $200.00 while maintaining a Buy rating, following the company's first quarter earnings report.

Analyst T. Michael Walkley affirms his rating and price target on AAPL shares, as the company reported 2018 first quarter earnings per... More

Apple (AAPL) PT Raised to $210 at Needham & Company

Needham & Company raised its price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to $210.00 (from $200.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Analyst Laura Martin commented, "Despite 1 less week in this years December quarter, AAPL reported record revenue of $88.3B (up 13% y/y, and 1% above our... More

Apple (AAPL) PT Maintained at $195 at Wells Fargo on 1Q18 Beat; 'China Growth... Lower F2Q18 Guide'

Wells Fargo maintained its price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) at $195.00 while maintaining a Market Perform rating, following the company's first quarter earnings report.

Analyst Aaron Rakers affirms his rating and price target on AAPL shares, as the company reported 2018 first quarter earnings per... More

Apple (AAPL) PT Maintained at $220 at BofA/Merrill Lynch on 1Q18 Beat; 'Services Revenue Growth Strong... March Revenue Guide Weaker'

BofA/Merrill Lynch maintained its price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) at $220.00 while maintaining a Buy rating, following the company's first quarter earnings report.

Analyst Wamsi Mohan affirms his rating and price target on AAPL shares, as the company reported 2018 first quarter earnings per... More

Bernstein Downgrades Apple (AAPL) to Market Perform

(Updated - February 2, 2018 7:27 AM EST)

(updated to add analyst comment and price target0

Bernstein downgraded Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) from Outperform to Market Perform, price target $170.00 (from $195.00).

Analyst Toni Sacconaghi Jr comments "Our rationale is as follows: (1) the stock has risen 45% (19% relative) since the beginning of last year on anticipation of a strong iPhone X/8... More

Apple (AAPL) Added to Citi US Focus List, Believes Buy-Back 'likely to occur'

Citi maintains Buy on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) price target of $200.00.

Analyst Jim Suva puts the equity on the Citi US Focus List noting a belief in a "large buy-back" being likely to occur. The analyst comments "Apple stated they... More

Apple (AAPL) PT Raised to $203 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley raised its price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to $203.00 (from $200.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.

Analyst Katy Huberty remains positive noting more modest iPhone growth is being offset by strong services and capital return programs.

Apple (AAPL) PT Raised to $205 at RBC Capital, '(iPhone)X files: The Truth Is Out There'

RBC Capital raised its price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to $205.00 (from $200.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.

Analyst Amit Daryanani comments "Our positive bias remains intact as we believe AAPL remains positioned to potentially achieve, if not surpass, $14+ EPS by FY19. Maintain OP and... More

Apple (AAPL) PT Raised to $166 at BMO Capital

BMO Capital raised its price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to $166.00 (from $162.00) while maintaining a Market Perform rating.

Analyst Tim Long comments "Apple reported strong December quarter results, but we believe focus should be on the big guide down for March. The... More

Apple (AAPL) PT Lowered to $170 at Barclays

Barclays lowered its price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to $170.00 (from $174.00) while maintaining a Equalweight rating.

Analyst Mark Moskowitz comments "Fundamentals aren't exhibiting incremental improvement but that likely takes a back seat. Dec-Q results and Mar-Q outlook don't signal any sort of iPhone... More

KeyBanc Downgrades Apple (AAPL) to Sector Weight, 'We See Little to Drive Upside'

KeyBanc downgraded Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) from Overweight to Sector Weight.

Analyst Andy Hargreaves comments "iPhone sell-through and gross margin outlook disappoint. iPhone sell-through appears to have declined in the F1Q (December), which, along with weaker-than expected F2Q revenue guidance,... More

Apple (AAPL) Declares $0.63 Quarterly Dividend; 1.5% Yield

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.63 per share, or $2.52 annualized.

The dividend will be payable on February 15, 2018, to stockholders of record on February 12, 2018, with an ex-dividend date of February 9, 2018.

The annual yield on the dividend is 1.5 percent.

For a... More