On Friday, Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) was 0.09% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $278.03. A 52-week range for AAPL has been $169.21 – $288.62.
A company in the Technology sector has jumped its sales by 17.91% annually for the last half of the decade. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 10.68%. With a float of $14.76 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $14.77 billion.
Apple Inc (AAPL) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Apple Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Apple Inc is 0.10%, while institutional ownership is 64.88%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 07 ’25, was worth 1,017,655. In this transaction Principal Accounting Officer of this company sold 3,752 shares at a rate of $271.23, taking the stock ownership to the 15,098 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 16 ’25, when Company’s Senior Vice President, CFO sold 4,199 for $247.39, making the entire transaction worth $1,038,787. This insider now owns 8,765 shares in total.
Apple Inc (AAPL) Latest Financial update
Going through the last 3-months fiscal report unveiled on the 12/31/2024, it has been observed that the corporation posted 2.4 earnings per share (EPS) during the time that was better than consensus figure (set at 2.34) by 0.06. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.83 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 10.68% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 10.36% during the next five years compared to 17.91% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Apple Inc (AAPL) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.86. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 9.88. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 41.63.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 7.46, a number that is poised to hit 2.67 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 9.13 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Apple Inc (AAPL)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 35.24 million. That was inferior than the volume of 54.75 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 26.93%.
During the past 100 days, Apple Inc’s (AAPL) raw stochastic average was set at 88.13%, which indicates a significant increase from 41.65% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 4.42 in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 4.73 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $267.86, while its 200-day Moving Average is $229.01. However, in the short run, Apple Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $279.39. Second resistance stands at $280.51. The third major resistance level sits at $281.79. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $276.99, it is likely to go to the next support level at $275.71. The third support level lies at $274.59 if the price breaches the second support level.
Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) Key Stats
There are 14,776,353K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 4111.96 billion. As of now, sales total 416,161 M while income totals 112,010 M. Its latest quarter income was 102,466 M while its last quarter net income were 27,466 M.
