Apple investors will, as always, be eyeing revenue and profit, but they also will be focused on the company’s plans for buybacks and…
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Apple could boost dividend 10% – Citigroup
Citigroup analyst Jim Suva estimated that Apple could increase its dividend by 5% to 10% and may announce a buyback plan of $80 billion…
Warren Buffett in Berkshire Hathaway annual letter calls Apple one of ‘Four Giants’
Warren Buffett called Apple one of “Four Giants” and the second-most important business after Berkshire Hathaway’s cluster of insurers…
Apple’s dividend yields more than you may think
Apple is getting closer to releasing its AR and VR headset. In addition, Apple’s total dividend yield is higher than most people believe…
Apple continues to dominate stock buybacks by a wide margin
Apple continues to dominate stock buybacks with a massive $20.449 billion in share repurchases in the third quarter alone…
Apple’s ability to boost profits with buybacks can continue for many years to come
Apple’s ongoing buyback program provides a relatively clear path to high single digit EPS growth or better for the next five years, assuming…
Apple’s new debt deal could mean more shareholder rewards after string of blowout earnings
Apple hit the bond market on Thursday, with a four-part debt deal, focused ion keeping its mega shareholders’ capital return program flowing…
Apple shares gain on new bond sale plans; Jim Cramer sees ‘insane’ stock buyback
Apple shares gained Thursday after filing to raise billions in the bond market that could be used to boost dividends and buybacks …
Apple taps U.S. bond market with new four-part debt offering
Apple is once again tapping the U.S. investment-grade bond market with a new debt offering in as many as four parts as the tech giant…
Apple steamrolls Street, posts all-time record quarterly earnings
Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2021 third quarter ended June 26, 2021. The Company posted a June quarter record revenue…
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 and Amazon stock are coiled springs about to explode to the upside
Apple and Amazon stock are “coiled springs about to explode to the upside”, a dividend investor and Seeking Alpha contributor believes…
Led by Apple, here comes the stock buyback explosion
A stock buyback “bonanza,” led by Apple, is on the horizon with corporate cash balances flush again as businesses recover from COVID-19…
Another massive quarter blowout for Apple
Apple on Wednesday announced financial results for its fiscal 2021 second quarter ended March 27, 2021. The company posted a March quarter…
Apple demolishes Street, posts all-time record quarterly earnings
Apple today announced its fiscal 2021 second quarter earnings results. Apple’s conference call to discuss second fiscalquarter results is…
How much will Apple increase its dividend next Wednesday?
After ‘more modest’ dividend increases in the past two years, Apple could get back to double-digit dividend growth when it details plans…
Apple leads in tech stock buybacks – by far
Led by Apple, technology companies repurchased more shares in late 2020 as blowbacks against stock buybacks eased. In early 2021, however…
Strong demand for Apple’s $14 billion debt deal
Apple saw strong demand for for its new $14 billion debt deal on Monday, attracting more than $33 billion worth of orders…
Apple selling $14 billion of debt to fund buybacks, dividends
Apple is selling $14 billion of debt to take advantage of cheap borrowing costs, tapping the bond market for a third time since May as…
Apple has outperformed the broader market under President Trump
All five companies — Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft — have outperformed the broader market under President Trump …
Apple’s dividend could double
Over the past six months, many companies have reduced or suspended dividends in order to conserve cash throughout the COVID-19 pandemic…
Analyst: Apple repurchased 51 million AAPL shares last quarter at $311 apiece
Evercore analyst Amit Daryanani estimates that Apple bought 51 million AAPL shares last quarter at $311 apiece. Apple today is currently trading above $440…
The U.S. Federal Reserve is getting awfully close to backing Apple stock
By buying Apple bonds, the U.S. Federal Reserve is getting awfully close to backing Apple stock. As a reminder, it’s the largest U.S. company…
Does Apple’s share repurchase strategy make sense in this market?
On April 30, 2020, Apple Inc.’s board of directors has also authorized an increase of $50 billion to the existing buyback program…
Apple takes on $8.5 billion in new debt
Apple Inc. makes borrowing during a pandemic look as easy as pie. Apple on Monday took on $8.5 billion in new debt with a four-part bond deal, adding…
Apple shareholders set to receive billions more
Apple today reported that profits slipped slightly, but sales grew and the company promised shareholders billions more in stock repurchases and…
Analyst expects Apple to add up to $100 billion to buyback program
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many companies are suspending their plans for buybacks, but Apple is expected to remain aggressive…
Investors might soon find out what will Apple do with its mountain of cash
When Apple reports earnings on April 30, AAPL shareholders will be looking for an update on the company’s plan to shift to a zero net cash balance…
Analyst projects multi-quarter COVID-19 impact on Apple iPhone
Apple in February said it had both supply and demand issues due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, Argus projects the negative impact is likely to play out…
What will Apple do with dividends and buybacks?
One question many Apple investors have is “What will Apple do with dividends and buybacks?” As companies look to conserve cash during the coronavirus crisis…
Panicked selling of AAPL lets Apple execute buybacks cheaply
Quite an impressive display of panic in the stock market this week has afforded Apple a golden opportunity to execute billions of dollars in buybacks …
Apple: All about the buybacks?
For the past seven years, Apple has relentlessly pursued a highly aggressive buyback policy. Over 313 billion dollars have been spent…
AAPL investors should thank Apple for keeping dividends relatively low
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…
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…
