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Apple AAPL

United States Technology
6.5/10
AI Analyst score
341.07 USD
Last price at analysis date · analyst target 328.22 (-3.8%)
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🟡 HOLD — Hold, with a negative bias due to valuation and regulatory risks.

Apple designs and sells consumer electronics (iPhone, Mac, iPad) and digital services, with a business model based on an integrated ecosystem of hardware, software, and highly profitable services. Apple shows solid financial health (net debt/EBITDA of 0.13) and exceptional business quality (ROIC 79.42), but its valuation is demanding (P/E 39.07) and is pressured by rising long-term interest rates.

Financial health
7.2
Quality / Moat
8.7
Valuation
3.4
Growth
8.0
Dividend
3.2
Momentum
7.5
Risk & Context
5.4

Detailed metrics

Market and fundamental data as of the analysis date.

💵 Valuation
P/E39.07
Fwd P/E35.58
EV/EBITDA29.77
P/B46.34
P/S10.66
PEG2.74
Market cap4.98 T USD
Enterprise value5.00 T USD
🏰 Quality and moat
ROIC (approx.)79.4%
Gross margin48.65%
FCF conversion64%
Operating margin32.62%
📈 Profitability and margins
ROE148.75%
ROA27.08%
Net margin27.62%
FCF107.72 B USD
FCF yield2.16%
🏦 Solvency and liquidity
Total debt84.34 B USD
Net debt21.94 B USD
Cash62.40 B USD
EBITDA167.96 B USD
Net debt / EBITDA0.13
D/E78.44
Current ratio1.00
Quick ratio0.81
🚀 Growth
Revenue growth16.40%
Earnings growth28.70%
EPS (TTM)8.73 USD
EPS (Fwd)9.59 USD
💰 Dividend and risk
Dividend yield0.32%
Payout12.0%
Beta1.08
Analyst consensusBuy (39)
Target price328.22 USD
52-week range243.42 USD – 345.34 USD
⚠️ Main risk: The main risk is regulatory and legal pressure on its App Store in the US and EU, which could impact its high-margin services business.
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Full AI report

Generated automatically from the metrics, the macro context and the company's news.

Apple designs and sells consumer electronics (iPhone, Mac, iPad) and digital services, with a business model based on an integrated ecosystem of hardware, software, and highly profitable services. Apple shows solid financial health (net debt/EBITDA of 0.13) and exceptional business quality (ROIC 79.42), but its valuation is demanding (P/E 39.07) and is pressured by rising long-term interest rates.

Score by category

CategoryScore
Financial health7.2
Quality / Moat8.7
Valuation3.4
Growth8.0
Dividend3.2
Momentum7.5
Risk & Context5.4

OVERALL SCORE: 6.5/10

Context and risks

Structural regulatory and geopolitical risk for Apple: antitrust pressure in the US and EU on its App Store, and exposure to trade tensions with China, its main manufacturing market and a key sales market. The rise in ECB and Fed interest rates does not directly affect its balance sheet (net cash), but the duration of its cash flows (P/E 39) makes it sensitive to interest rate hikes.

News considered in the analysis

  • Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Alphabet, Apple and NVIDIA — Artículo promocional de Zacks sin información nueva sobre Apple.
  • TSMC 2nm wafer capacity to exceed earlier estimates, EDN reports — El aumento de la capacidad de TSMC para chips de 2nm podría aliviar los costes de suministro de Apple a medio plazo, aunque no es un evento material inmediato.
  • Jim Cramer Names His ‘Sacred Stocks' and Why He Won't Sell Them — Opinión de un analista sin impacto en los fundamentales de Apple.
  • What Actually Made Home Depot (HD) Wall Street’s Best-Kept Compounding Secret? — Artículo sobre Home Depot, sin relevancia para Apple.
  • META, GOOGL, NVDA, BB, SPCX: Why Retail Traders Couldn’t Take Their Eyes Off These Stocks Last Week — Menciona a Apple como foco de atención de los traders minoristas, sin información fundamental nueva.

Verdict: Hold, with a negative bias due to valuation and regulatory risks.

Main risk: The main risk is regulatory and legal pressure on its App Store in the US and EU, which could impact its high-margin services business.

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