Apple was forced to temporarily shut its stores outside of China in March due to the pandemic and while itThe iPad and Mac segments got a boost from work-from-home trends, and Apple said it faced product shortages as it attempted to meet demand. I have recently sold a signification portion of my position because it feels to me that external factors, things beyond [CEO] Tim Cook's control will now determine the next 12 to 18 months for its stock. These forward-looking statements include without limitation those about the Company’s expectations regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic; anticipated revenue, gross margin, operating expenses, other income/(expense), and tax rate; plans for return of capital; the four-for-one stock split; and the commitment to be carbon neutral by 2030. Apple Inc. brushed off the COVID-19 crisis to report record results Thursday, and the company said it plans to split its stock in an attempt to make it “more accessible to a broader base of investors.”The company beat expectations across the board with its fiscal third-quarter results, which marked a record for the June period. Other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. The dividend is payable on August 13, 2020 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 10, 2020. "People see safety in that name, as crazy as it sounds," said Matt Maley, equity strategist with Miller Tabak. I want safety.'

It's Apple's first stock split since a seven-for-one split in 2014.

They also are spending on in home entertainment as the pandemic continues to impact America. That depends on whether or not Apple manages another game-changer after the split.

Apple’s more than 100,000 employees are dedicated to making the best products on earth, and to leaving the world better than we found it.Copyright © You’re not actually getting more stock for the same amount of money. "The next thing will be how does it react after it splits." Apple Newsroom needs your permission to Cupertino, California — July 30, 2020 — Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2020 third quarter ended June 27, 2020. Facebook's stock is up 48% this year.

"With the market hitting new highs, you'd think people would be looking at what is the next big winner. Apple's The stock has also outrun Wall Street's analysts' forecasts, "It's always been a fan favorite among traders, besides institutions and long-term investors," said Scott Redler, chief strategic officer at T3Live.com. Representatives grilled Cook on Apple’s App Store practices, including theApple shares have added 30% over the past three months as the Dow Jones Industrial Average

“In uncertain times, this performance is a testament to the important role our products play in our customers’ lives and to Apple’s relentless innovation.

When I got in at ~250 (pre 7:1) split, each dollar move was worth approximately $100 of value. But this misses the underlying story that has shareholders so excited. On the surface, Apple's 5.7% trailing-12-month year-over-year revenue growth isn't impressive.

In a quarter overshadowed by the coronavirus, Apple posted a monster quarter with $59.7 billion in revenue. Apple revolutionized personal technology with the introduction of the Macintosh in 1984. "He said China is a risk for Apple, and there are other issues that could impact it, including disputes over the App store. At a time of ultra low interest rates and no yield in Treasurys, investors are also drawn to companies that pay dividends. By using this site you agree to the

Today, Apple leads the world in innovation with iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Revenue from wearables, accessories, and home products grew to $6.45 billion from $5.5 billion and came in ahead of estimates, which called for $5.98 billion.

And they look at Apple.

"Apple has been a big beneficiary of the stay at home trade, after the coronvirus shutdown America but also as people spend more on its laptops and devices for home offices. Analysts had been modeling $4.85 billion in iPad revenue and $6.03 billion in Mac revenue.

“We’ve been having a strong cycle with the iPhone 11 and the 11 Pro, and so when you combine a strong cycle plus an iPhone SE launch plus the reopening of the stores etcetera, I think there were a lot of things that were going in the right direction there,” Chief Executive Tim Cook said on Apple’s earnings call.