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Apple iPhone Sales: The Road To A Record Quarter
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 - 9:55am | 351Read More...The thesis against owning Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s stock was quite clear: The iPhone's momentum can't be sustained indefinitely. Moreover, the lack of any meaningful and notable upgrades between the iPhone 7 (and 7 Plus) from the iPhone 6 prompted many consumers to wait for the...
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Apple Said To Cut iPhone Production In Q1: Nikkei
Friday, December 30, 2016 - 1:36pm | 255Read More...Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) were trading lower by nearly 1 percent on Friday following a concerning report from Nikkei Asian Review. According to the publication, Apple is expected to cut back production of its iPhone devices by around 10 percent in the first quarter of 2017. Citing...
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Final Thoughts: Gene Munster Concludes His Coverage Of Apple
Saturday, December 17, 2016 - 9:21pm | 383Read More...In his farewell coverage note on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), famed Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster offered his views for the next five years. After a career spanning over two decades, Munster is set to leave the firm to start a venture capital firm. Unit Growth, Innovation...
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iPhone 7 Estimates Trimmed, But This Analyst Anticipates Stronger iPhone 8 Upgrade Cycle
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 - 8:58am | 365Read More...Canaccord Genuity’s survey work indicates the robust share gains by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) in the first four weeks of the launch of the iPhone 7 have slowed in North America during November. Analyst T. Michael Walkley maintained a Buy rating on the company, with a price target of $140...
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Apple's iPhone 7 Cuts On Semi Supply Chain: Not As Bad As Last Year
Wednesday, December 7, 2016 - 10:37am | 370Read More...Business in the semiconductor segment appears to be “pretty good” and the implications of recent iPhone reductions on the semiconductor supply chain aren't as bad as they were last year, Bluefin’s Paul Peterson said in a report. Semiconductor companies largely announced...
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Apple's iPhone 7 Build Leads This Analyst To Shift From Positive To Cautious
Monday, December 5, 2016 - 9:52am | 270Read More...The latest supply chain updates for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) suggest that early 2017 would be a period of build cuts and uncertainty, Bluefin’s John Donovan said in a report. He downgraded his view on the stock from Positive to Cautious. The iPhone internal build estimate for Q1 has been...
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Google Pixel Wins On Black Friday
Thursday, December 1, 2016 - 4:38pm | 304Read More...Watch out Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), there may be a serious smartphone competitor in town. New data suggest Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s new Pixel smartphone was the real winner on both Black Friday and Cyber Monday. A research report from Localytics analyzed both Android and Apple...
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GameStop Sees A Tough End To 2017
Wednesday, November 23, 2016 - 9:45am | 362Read More...Wedbush’s Michael Pachter expects GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) shares to continue to trade at a compressed earnings multiple until the company is able to successfully reverse the decline in its core video game business. Pachter maintains an Outperform rating on the company, with a price target...
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Apple Isn't Massively Benefiting From Samsung Note 7 Recall, But Google Pixel Is
Monday, November 21, 2016 - 3:53pm | 616Read More...While many have thought Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is the big winner from Samsung’s Note 7 recall, there is a catch. Samsung Recall's Lasting Effects There is no denying of the fact that Apple benefited from the recall, but the gain has not been as large as expected, with Apple’s own...
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This Survey Reveals iPhones Are Selling Well In US, But Apple's China Softness Continues
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 - 8:13am | 326Read More...UBS semi-annual Evidence Lab Global Smartphone Survey indicated that while the iPhone was expected to see modest growth in 2017, 2018 showed better growth potential. iPhones Selling Well The survey was conducted across nearly 6,500 customers in five countries and revealed “higher...
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6 Reasons Apple Is Bullish On China
Monday, October 31, 2016 - 9:04am | 675Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares plummeted more than 2.2 percent following the release of the company’s fiscal Q4 earnings last week. Despite an earnings and revenue beat, the market was disappointed by shrinking margins and 30 percent decline in China sales. For years, China has been the...
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JJ Kinahan On Apple's Earnings, Inability To Keep Secrets: 'We Haven't Seen The Magic'
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 2:08pm | 389Read More...JJ Kinahan, TD Ameritrade's chief market strategist, offered his take on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s earnings report. Earnings Report, Reviewed Speaking with Benzinga, Kinahan pointed out that Apple's stock has had a strong run, and — even including Wednesday's selloff — it is still...
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Apple: A Secular Growth Company
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 1:42pm | 244Read More...Close on the heels of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) delivering $0.02 a share higher than the estimates, Global Equities Research's Trip Chowdhry believes Apple is a secular growth story. The analyst thinks the biggest and the longest upgrade cycle for iPhone has just commenced. While stating that the...
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Barclays: 'iPhone Goodness Cometh'
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 8:50am | 343Read More...Reviewing Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s September quarter results, Barclays commented, "iPhone goodness cometh." The firm noted the company's loyal customer base and a record number of Android conversions benefited its iPhone results and implied guidance. Beats On All...
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Samsung's Problems Don't Necessarily Quell Apple Demand Concerns
Tuesday, October 25, 2016 - 2:31pm | 327Read More...Investors shouldn't rush to conclude that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s iPhone growth concerns are automatically solved from Samsung's decision to discontinue manufacturing and selling its Galaxy Note 7 devices. According to JPMorgan's Rod Hall, Apple is expected to report fourth-quarter revenue of $...















