Apple (AAPL) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) recently:

• 11/12/2026 – Apple had its “underweight” rating reaffirmed by KeyCorp.
• 11/11/2026 – Apple was upgraded by China Renaissance from “hold” to “buy”. They now have a $425.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/6/2026 – Apple was downgraded by Phillip Securities from “hold” to “moderate sell”.
• 11/4/2026 – Apple was given a new $380.00 price target by The Goldman Sachs Group.
• 11/4/2026 – Apple had its price target raised by Sanford C. Bernstein from $370.00 to $380.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Apple was downgraded by DZ Bank from “hold” to “sell”. They now have a $300.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple was given a new $400.00 price target by Guggenheim.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple was given a new $340.00 price target by Robert W. Baird. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple had its “market perform” rating reaffirmed by Raymond James Financial.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group. They now have a $340.00 price target on the stock, up from $296.00.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple was given a new $370.00 price target by Melius Research.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple was given a new $350.00 price target by Morgan Stanley. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple was given a new $370.00 price target by UBS Group.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple is now covered by Melius Research. They set a “strong-buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $360.00 to $355.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple had its price target lowered by TD Cowen from $400.00 to $390.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple had its price target raised by Barclays from $245.00 to $261.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple had its price target raised by Argus from $375.00 to $400.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple had its price target raised by DA Davidson from $270.00 to $295.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple had its “underweight” rating reaffirmed by KeyCorp. They now have a $250.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/3/2026 – Apple had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by Rosenblatt Securities. They now have a $303.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/29/2026 – Apple had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Sanford C. Bernstein.
• 10/28/2026 – Apple had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Monness Crespi & Hardt. They now have a $355.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/27/2026 – Apple had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Evercore.
• 10/27/2026 – Apple had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by HSBC.
• 10/21/2026 – Apple had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley.
• 10/20/2026 – Apple was given a new $283.00 price target by Moffett Nathanson. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/20/2026 – Apple was downgraded by Loop Capital from “buy” to “hold”. They now have a $330.00 price target on the stock, down from $370.00.
• 10/15/2026 – Apple had its “underweight” rating reaffirmed by KeyCorp.
• 10/12/2026 – Apple had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $340.00 to $360.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/8/2026 – Apple was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “buy (b)”.
• 10/6/2026 – Apple had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group.
• 10/6/2026 – Apple is now covered by Yorkville Ives. They set an “outperform” rating and a $400.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/1/2026 – Apple was given a new $355.00 price target by Morgan Stanley. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2026 – Apple had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by Needham & Company LLC.
• 9/29/2026 – Apple had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley. They now have a $360.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/25/2026 – Apple had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Sanford C. Bernstein.
• 9/23/2026 – Apple had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Bank of America. They now have a $370.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/21/2026 – Apple had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by JPMorgan Chase & Co..
• 9/18/2026 – Apple was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 9/18/2026 – Apple was given a new $380.00 price target by Evercore. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 9/18/2026 – Apple was given a new $380.00 price target by Loop Capital.
• 9/17/2026 – Apple had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group.
• 9/17/2026 – Apple had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Bank of America. They now have a $370.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/14/2026 – Apple had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Evercore. They now have a $380.00 price target on the stock, up from $365.00.
• 9/14/2026 – Apple had its price target raised by Phillip Securities from $290.00 to $300.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 9/13/2026 – Apple had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by JPMorgan Chase & Co..

Apple Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ AAPL traded up $2.53 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $358.16. 10,563,424 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 48,432,555. The company has a quick ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $337.88 and a 200-day simple moving average of $300.06. Apple Inc. has a 1-year low of $243.42 and a 1-year high of $359.37. The firm has a market cap of $5.20 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.93, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.35 and a beta of 1.07.

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November 2nd. The iPhone maker reported $2.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.99 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $114.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $113.40 billion. Apple had a net margin of 27.60% and a return on equity of 125.35%. Apple’s revenue was up 11.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.85 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Apple Inc. will post 9.45 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Apple Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 12th will be issued a $0.27 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 12th. This represents a $1.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.3%. Apple’s payout ratio is presently 12.04%.

Insider Activity

In related news, SVP Deirdre O’brien sold 46,389 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $333.42, for a total value of $15,467,020.38. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 136,810 shares in the company, valued at $45,615,190.20. This trade represents a 25.32% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, insider Timothy D. Cook sold 191,753 shares of Apple stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $332.96, for a total value of $63,846,078.88. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 3,264,168 shares in the company, valued at $1,086,837,377.28. This represents a 5.55% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last three months, insiders have sold 290,212 shares of company stock valued at $96,639,685. 0.06% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Apple Inc. designs, manufactures and markets consumer electronics, software and digital services. Its products include the iPhone, Mac computers, iPad, Apple Watch and AirPods, along with operating systems and applications such as iOS, macOS and iPadOS. The company also offers services including the App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+, iCloud and Apple Pay. These products and services are integrated across Apple’s devices and are sold to consumers, businesses and institutions around the world. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, Apple serves customers globally through online and retail stores, wireless carriers and other resellers.