Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) has a beta value of 1.22 and has seen 9.48 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $3828.08B, closed the recent trade at $253.25 per share which meant it lost -$0.23 on the day or -0.09% during that session. The AAPL stock price is -0.23% off its 52-week high price of $253.83 and 35.21% above the 52-week low of $164.07. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 41.7 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 47.46 million shares.
The consensus among analysts is that Apple Inc (AAPL) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 2.02. 2 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 1 rate it as Overweight. 8 out of 38 have rated it as a Hold, with 27 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight.
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Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) trade information
Sporting -0.09% in the red today, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the AAPL stock price touched $253.25 or saw a rise of 0.23%. Year-to-date, Apple Inc shares have moved 31.54%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 2.74%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) have changed 11.06%. Short interest in the company has seen 154.1 million shares shorted with days to cover at 3.41.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $255.5, which means that the shares’ value could jump 0.88% from the levels at last check today. The projected low price target is $186.0 while the price target rests at a high of $300.0. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is -18.46% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 26.55% from the levels at last check today.
Apple Inc (AAPL) estimates and forecasts
Figures show that Apple Inc shares have underperformed across the wider relevant industry. The company’s shares have gained 20.78% over the past 6 months, with this year growth rate of 10.07%, compared to 14.00% for the industry.
If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was 15.41% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2024 is a modest 21.28% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 8.00%.
AAPL Dividends
Apple Inc is expected to release its next earnings report in January this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue. The forward dividend is 0.99 at a share yield of 0.39%. The company’s dividend yield has gone up over the past 12 months, with a 5 Year Average Dividend Yield of 0.62%.
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s Major holders
Insiders own 2.06% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 61.92% with a share float percentage of 63.22%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with Apple Inc having a total of 6500.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 1.32 billion shares worth more than $279.07 billion. As of 2024-06-30, VANGUARD GROUP INC held 8.6004% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., with the holding of over 1.05 billion shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $221.2 billion and represent 6.817% of shares outstanding.
