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Apple's third-quarter earnings featured strong growth for its flagship product, but shares are falling about 4% after market close. IPhone sales grew 21% , but Apple's overall revenue of $109.4 billion came in only slightly above Wall Street's $108.

Apple (AAPL) stock is stumbling in Thursday's after-hours since reporting fiscal third quarter earnings and revenue that topped estimates, carried by strong iPhone sales. New Street Research technology Infrastructure analyst Antoine Chkaiban explains the problem areas that could emerge down the line for Apple tied to the memory chip shortage.
Revenue rose 16% to $109.4 billion and EPS climbed 29%, but a shortfall in services sent Apple stock down in after-hours trading

Apple (AAPL) released results for its fiscal third quarter, revealing earnings of $2.02 per share (vs. estimates of $1.80) and revenue of $109.42 billion (vs. estimates of $108.85 billion). The stock is ticking lower in Thursday's after-hours trading. Asking for a Trend Host Josh Lipton dives into Apple's earnings figures.
Investors are weighing expected double-digit revenue growth against margins, component costs and Apple's new device-leasing strategy.
Amazon stock was on the rise, up 4.8%, while Apple stock struggled, falling 1.8%, before both companies released quarterly results. The pair of Magnificent Seven companies are following Microsoft and Meta's earnings prints, which garnered very different stock reactions.
Apple stock is just two days removed from an all-time closing high. Numerous price hikes across Apple products will likely boost revenue and earnings over the next six to 18 months, the firm argues, but these fundamentals appear baked in to the stock. "The tactical setup into earnings is neutral/tougher as it requires zero blemishes across the board," Erik Woodring, an analyst at Morgan Stanley, wrote in a research note last week.
Apple isn't a particularly volatile stock, and that will likely hold true after Thursday's earnings report. The stock hasn't swung by more than four percentage points after earnings since May 2024, even after some stellar results. A year ago, Apple beat estimates for earnings per share by 9.1%, and shares slipped 2.5% in response.
Apple stockholders can use options to help manage their position through earnings.
Here are some themes investors will be looking at when Apple reports earnings this afternoon: Will memory costs take a bite out of profits? Analysts are projecting Apple’s product gross margins will come in at 36.
Apple and Amazon both report on July 30, and they are running opposite playbooks heading into earnings night. Understanding which approach fits your portfolio could change how you position before the bell rings.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook is on deck to lead the company one last time in reporting its latest batch of quarterly earnings. Apple is scheduled to report fiscal third-quarter financials after the stock market closes on Thursday. Apple announced in April that Cook will be stepping down on Sept. 1.
Every few years Apple does something that sounds like a minor product tweak but is actually a meaningful change to how it makes money. The shift from selling music to streaming it. The move from hardware warranties to AppleCare subscriptions. The build-out of Services into a business that now ...
Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $9.9 billion and non-GAAP earnings per share of $2.21, with revenue reaching the high end of the company’s guidance range. The company said record automotive sales and growth in Internet of Things products helped offset pressure in its
The chipmaker topped revenue estimates, but cautious guidance, supply constraints, and Apple headwinds weighed on investor sentiment.

Asking for a Trend Host Josh Lipton previews the biggest market catalysts for Thursday, July 30, including highly anticipated earnings from Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN) as well as the expected IPO debuts of Jersey Mike's and Reformation.
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Apple will report its third quarter earnings on Thursday.
Apple's market cap briefly hit $5 trillion before Thursday's earnings, testing Tim Cook's final report as CEO.
Apple is slated to report earnings Thursday afternoon, with traders expecting the iPhone maker’s stock could extend its record-setting rally following the results.
Apple could finish the year as the world's largest company if its financial results remain strong.

Meta Platforms (META), Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), and Apple (AAPL) are the next Big Tech names — part of the Magnificent Seven — to report quarterly earnings results this week. Zacks Investment Research stock strategist Ethan Feller weighs in on investors' expectations for these Magnificent Seven member stocks.