In fiscal 2019, Apple paid $14.1 billion in dividends and spent $67.1 billion buying back its stock. Many billions more are on the horizon…
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Apple shares shrug off U.S.-Iran tensions as analysts scramble to raise AAPL price targets
On Tuesday, Apple stock fell from a new high near $300 on concerns that a protracted war might erupt. In after-hours trading, Apple fell even further…
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 Retail Store revenue grows to 31% of Apple’s income for 2019
An analysis of Apple’s 10-K filing shows that Apple retail Stores are performing better than ever for the company…
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….
Analyst: Buy Apple for its earnings-boosting stock buyback plan
Investors shouldn’t buy Apple’s stock because a 5G iPhone may arrive in 2021 or the new Apple TV+ will suck in a massive number of subscribers…
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…
Apple has made huge progress toward its ‘net cash neutral’ goal
In early 2018, just a couple months after tax reform was passed, Apple CFO Luca Maestri…
Watch CNBC’s full interview with Apple CEO Tim Cook
CNBC’s Becky Quick sat down with Apple CEO Tim Cook at the Berkshire Hathaway…
Warren Buffett educated Steve Jobs and Tim Cook about the benefits of stock buybacks
Apple CEO Tim Cook shared details about Apple’s start of stock buybacks, and has confirmed…
Apple’s $1 trillion valuation is further away than it may appear
It may have seemed like Apple Inc. retook its trillion-dollar market capitalization Wednesday morning…
Apple’s $400 billion buyback program
One of the more certain items found with Apple’s upcoming 2Q19 earnings…
Analyst predicts Apple dividend increase with $35 billion buyback extension
Apple will be accelerating how it passes some of its giant cash hoard to investors…
What to expect from Apple’s Q219 earnings report
Apple is scheduled to publish its fiscal Q2 results on…
Apple’s history says Q2 will disappoint investors
With just about two weeks to go until technology giant Apple reports its fiscal second quarter…
Did Apple execute a major buyback late last month?
If so, that is obviously good for earnings per share, and it could mean good things for the potential dividend raise as well…
Apple: Large dividend raise coming?
When technology giant Apple reports its fiscal second quarter earnings…
Apple shares jump after BAML upgrade on supply chain stability
Apple Inc. were indicated higher in pre-market trading Monday after analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch…
Apple’s $130-billon problem: Zero-cash goal could be a cause for concern in a few years
Apple has a $130-billon problem, and it could impact the company’s stock down the line…
Apple may be aggressively buying back AAPL shares again
The indices are mixed and breadth is running about 2,900 gainers to 3,800 decliners…
Why did Apple buy a lot of stock high, then stop buying low in December?
Apple Inc. remained aggressive in buying back its stock when momentum was strong…
How Apple benefited from 2018’s U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
On Jan. 1, 2018, the biggest, most sweeping U.S. corporate tax cut ever enacted went into effect….
U.S. companies repatriated over half a trillion dollars in 2018
U.S. companies have sent home over half a trillion dollars of cash they held overseas…
No, Apple didn’t ‘lose $9 billion’ by repurchasing shares
Apple has bought back a truly staggering amount of stock so far in 2018…
Apple ‘lost’ $9 billion this year by investing in itself or something
Apple Inc. has lost more than $9 billion this year on an underperforming investment…
Morgan Stanley projects Apple’s Services revenue to grow to $100 billion by 2023
Apple’s Services revenue is projected to grow to $100 billion by 2023…
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…
Apple’s irrational share price
Apple is one company which has everything going for it, yet, for now, it still trades at a discount to fair value…
Ralph Nader once again assails Apple’s stock buybacks
Multiple U.S. presidential campaign failure Ralph Nader…
Why Apple is the future of capitalism
Apple has pioneered a financial model that is the envy of corporate America…
Cramer: Apple’s stock price should be $300 if valued properly
Apple is the greatest consumer products company in history…
Apple: What it will take to reach a historic $1 trillion valuation
Apple is nearing a historic $1 trillion market value following its strong earnings report…
Apple could’ve worth a trillion long ago, but for buybacks and dividends
All else being equal, every dollar a company spends on shareholder dividends or stock buybacks…
Buybacks prompted by President Trump’s tax reform driving Apple valuation – BMO
Thanks to President Donald Trump’s tax bill, companies including Apple received a boost as the corporate tax rate was cut…
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…
Apple led company stock buybacks during record Q1
Thanks in part to President Donald Trump’s tax reform which cut the corporate tax rate to 21% from 35%…
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…
Bloomberg’s misleading report about institutional investors’ Apple stock sales
Reading through the article would give you a very bearish view of Apple…
Ralph Nader’s open letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook demands suspension of $100 billion buyback plan; instead wants Apple to pay full year’s pay bonus to Foxconn workers, rec centers across the U.S., and more
Erstwhile politician and consumer protection/environmentalist activist Ralph Nadar has demanded…
