Apple is expected to reveal this year’s capital return plans to shareholders in its Q222 earnings report after the bell on Thursday, Apr. 28…
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Apple has a problem: They’re too good at making money
Apple has a problem. They’re too good at making money. Their most recent quarterly statement revealed that they are sitting on $38 billion…
Apple continues to lead buybacks brigade, spending $17.6 billion in Q319
Over the five-year period Apple’s spent $247.8 billion on share repurchases, more than the market value of Home Depot…
Apple made a record $24 billion in stock buybacks during June quarter
Since 2012, Apple has been buying back shares at the extraordinary rate of around $10 billion per quarter….
Apple spends a record $23.8B buying back its own shares — and saves cash in the process
Apple again led S&P 500 companies in buybacks, spending a new record $23.8 billion in Q1…
J.P. Morgan: Apple’s China issues ‘somewhat overblown,’ services underrated
Investor concerns about Apple’s fortunes in China are “somewhat overblown,” analysts from J.P. Morgan suggest…
Forget trade worries, Apple stock is a buyback story
Apple stock has seen a massive swing in the last four quarters. In the quarter ending June 2018, the price increased from $166 to $187…
Loving Apple’s small dividend raise in 2019
The quarterly dividend for the next year was boosted to $0.77…
Critics are wrong: Stock-buyback kingpins like Apple invest more, not less
The biggest corporate tax cuts under President Trump in 31 years certainly helped…
Prompted by U.S. tax cuts, Apple and others dump bonds and create $300 billion market hole
As U.S. tax cuts prompt Apple Inc. and other tech companies to bring home their overseas cash hoards…
The Street is underestimating the timing and impact of Apple going net cash neutral
We expect Apple to return $300B to shareholders and to be net cash neutral by the end of…
Share buyback boom remains in overdrive after President Trump’s tax cuts
The stock buyback boom continued apace with U.S. companies announcing $6.1 billion of buybacks a day…
Apple leaves overseas cash out of its latest quarterly report
A key figure disappeared from Apple Inc.’s latest quarterly report….
Apple’s corporate debt holdings drop for first time since 2013
A whale in the corporate bond market is going on a diet…
Apple services segment faces margin, competitive challenges
Apple Inc is betting on services such as app downloads and music subscriptions to help drive growth…
What Apple’s $100 billion buyback plan says about President Trump’s tax cuts
The Republican tax cuts are paying off bigtime for Apple shareholders…
Apple earnings show growing immunity to smartphone malaise
Apple is morphing into more than just an iPhone story and is displaying ability to sustain revenue growth irrespective of iPhone trajectory…
China now as big a market for Apple as Europe on strong growth and iPhone X success
Recent analyst and market intelligence company reports on Apple’s performance in China…
Here’s what every major Wall Street analyst had to say about Apple’s earnings
Apple shares soared after the company on Tuesday reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue….
Apple plows U.S. tax cuts into record share buybacks
Apple Inc lavished cash on its shareholders like no company in history in the first three months of the year…
Apple beats Street with best Q2 ever
Apple today beat the Street by announcing financial results for its fiscal 2018 second quarter…
Investors look to Apple’s cash, services as analysts fret over iPhone unit sales
Apple Inc’s multi-hundred billion cash stockpile and stalling growth in services such as iCloud present…
Apple’s Q218 earnings: The 4 most important numbers
Most analysts are expecting Apple to say…
Here’s what the analysts expect from Apple’s earnings report today
iPhone X demand remains a focus for Wall Street heading into Apple’s fiscal second-quarter earnings report…
Apple finally found a Wall Street narrative
Evidence is building that Wall Street has begun looking at Apple differently…
Apple CEO leaves investors in suspense on future dividend hike
Apple CEO Tim Cook is leaving shareholders in suspense about whether the iPhone maker will use…
Analyst: Apple’s repatriated cash ‘front and center’ tomorrow
On the eve of the annual Apple shareholders meeting…
The Apple cash FAQ
To the nearest million, as of the end of September 2017, Apple’s cash and investments totaled $268,895,000,000….
Apple expected to issue less debt in 2018 now that President Trump has signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
We expect IG tech issuance to be down year-over-year for the first time in about eight years…
China offers tax incentives to persuade U.S. companies like Apple to stay
In a bid to keep American businesses from taking their profits out of China following Washington’s overhaul of the United States tax code…
Apple finally got its long-sought tax break to bring billions home. Your move Apple…
For years, Apple CEO Tim Cook has called on Washington to make it less costly for his company…
Apple to tap debt market with six-part bond deal that could raise $7 billion
Apple Inc. is once again tapping the corporate bond market with a six-part deal that could raise $7 billion…
How effective is Apple’s capital distribution program?
Apple shocked the market last week, delivering not only a top- and bottom-line beat…
Apple’s dividend potential is almost unbelievable
Apple has obviously changed a great deal in the past few years…
Apple is now the world’s largest dividend payer
When the company reported earnings earlier this month, Apple announced…
Apple analysts’ earnings smackdown: Final Q217 spreadsheet
The individual analysts’ estimates — as complete, accurate and up-to-date…
Apple’s real dividend yield is much higher than you might think
Apple Inc. receives a lot of attention on its share repurchase program…
What’s Apple to do with $246 billion in cash?
Apple has $246 billion in cash sitting around, and investors have lots of ideas about how the company…
Apple preps to distribute dividends totaling $3.1 billion to shareholders
On February 16, Apple will pay shareholders of record a quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share…
How many AAPL shares can Apple repurchase?
Apple’s $200 billion cash hoard, combined with its now $69 billion in annual free cash flow…
What Tim Cook should have done with Apple’s $130 billion instead of wasting it on buybacks
Congratulations, Tim Cook. You’ve truly gotten nothing for something…
Apple takes on more debt to fund expanded capital-return program
Apple says it will use the proceeds to help pay for share buybacks and dividends…