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Apple late Thursday beat Wall Street's targets for its fiscal third quarter ended June 27. But its sales outlook was weak.
Tony Wang, T. Rowe Price science and technology equity strategy portfolio manager, reacts to Apple's third-quarter earnings and outlook. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close."
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 posted a solid fiscal third quarter on Thursday, climbing past Wall Street's expectations thanks to strong sales of the iPhone and MacBook computers. Apple raised the prices of its Macs and iPads last month, citing a memory-chip shortage brought on by the artificial intelligence boom. The company had called the demand spike an “unprecedented challenge” for the consumer electronics industry.
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.
Investors are focused on guidance, AI and tariff-related commentary.
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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Stocks kicked off Thursday’s trading session higher, reemerging from the carnage of Wednesday’s selloff. The S&P 500 was up 0.9%, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 1.6%. Rosenberg Research’s Dave Rosenberg described the moves as “a weak stock-market bound on shaky ground,” nodding to the major averages’ “precarious technical positions,” yesterday’s rise in bond yields, and oil price spikes.
Qualcomm shares fell about 5% in premarket trading on Thursday after the chipmaker's warning about higher memory costs and a steeper decline in Apple revenue raised concerns about near-term profit growth. A surge in AI infrastructure spending has tightened semiconductor supply chains, driving up costs for memory, wafers, packaging and testing. Qualcomm plans to pass on those increases to customers through double-digit price hikes.
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