What Apple (AAPL) Investors Need to Know Today

Shares of Technology sector company Apple moved 0.7% today, and are now trading at a price of $189.22. The large-cap stock's daily volume was 10,833,954 compared to its average volume of 56,295,480. The S&P 500 index returned a 1.0% performance.

Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. The company is based in Cupertino and has 164,000 full time employees. Its market capitalization is $2,958,303,166,464. Apple currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 0.5% per year.

40 analysts are following Apple and have set target prices ranging from $149.0 to $240.0 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At today's prices, AAPL is trading -5.71% away from its average analyst target price of $200.68 per share.

Over the last year, AAPL's share price has increased by 22.0%, which represents a difference of 5.0% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $198.23 per share whereas its 52 week low is $124.17.

Date Reported Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) Capital expenditures ($ k) Free Cash Flow ($ k) YoY Growth (%)
2022-10-28 122,151,000 -10,708,000 132,859,000 15.41
2021-10-29 104,038,000 -11,085,000 115,123,000 30.85
2020-10-30 80,674,000 -7,309,000 87,983,000 10.14
2019-10-31 69,391,000 -10,495,000 79,886,000 -11.97
2018-11-05 77,434,000 -13,313,000 90,747,000 18.35
2017-11-03 64,225,000 -12,451,000 76,676,000
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