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After finishing at $205.35 in the prior trading day, Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) closed at $198.89, down -3.15%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.15 from its previous closing price. On the day, 69.02 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of AAPL by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 61.61 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 30.34. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.78 and its Current Ratio is at 0.82. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.47 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.18.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, TD Cowen on May 02, 2025, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $275 from $290 previously.
On May 02, 2025, Monness Crespi & Hardt reiterated its Buy rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $260 to $245.
Rosenblatt Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on May 02, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $217.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 23 ’25 when Parekh Kevan sold 4,570 shares for $206.00 per share. The transaction valued at 941,420 led to the insider holds 4,569 shares of the business.
KEVAN PAREKH bought 4,570 shares of AAPL for $912,812 on Apr 23 ’25. On Apr 02 ’25, another insider, WILLIAMS JEFFREY E, who serves as the COO of the company, sold 35,493 shares for $224.01 each. As a result, the insider received 7,950,691 and left with 390,059 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Apple’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 31.04, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.35. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.72. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 7.46 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 44.48.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, AAPL has reached a high of $260.10, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $169.21. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.34%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.36%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 15.02B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 15.01B. Insiders hold about 0.10% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 64.10% stake in the company.
