Apple Inc. $AAPL is Campbell Capital Management Inc.’s 2nd Largest Position

Campbell Capital Management Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 4.9% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 148,981 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock after selling 7,693 shares during the period. Apple makes up approximately 14.6% of Campbell Capital Management Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. Campbell Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Apple were worth $37,935,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. First National Bank of Hutchinson boosted its holdings in Apple by 24.6% in the fourth quarter. First National Bank of Hutchinson now owns 35,319 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock worth $8,845,000 after purchasing an additional 6,982 shares during the last quarter. Eagle Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Apple by 0.5% during the 4th quarter. Eagle Capital Management LLC now owns 54,085 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock valued at $13,544,000 after buying an additional 272 shares during the last quarter. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Apple by 14.8% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 537,314 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock valued at $134,554,000 after buying an additional 69,207 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Apple by 4.2% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 66,857 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock valued at $16,742,000 after buying an additional 2,695 shares during the period. Finally, Highview Capital Management LLC DE boosted its stake in shares of Apple by 2.4% in the 4th quarter. Highview Capital Management LLC DE now owns 50,264 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock worth $12,587,000 after buying an additional 1,155 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 67.73% of the company’s stock.

Apple Price Performance

NASDAQ AAPL opened at $249.94 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $3.67 trillion, a PE ratio of 31.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.27 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a current ratio of 0.97. The business’s fifty day moving average is $261.42 and its 200 day moving average is $261.95. Apple Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $169.21 and a fifty-two week high of $288.62.

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The iPhone maker reported $2.84 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.67 by $0.17. Apple had a return on equity of 159.94% and a net margin of 27.04%.The business had revenue of $143.76 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $138.25 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $2.40 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 15.7% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts predict that Apple Inc. will post 7.28 earnings per share for the current year.

Apple Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 12th. Investors of record on Monday, February 9th were paid a dividend of $0.26 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 9th. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%. Apple’s payout ratio is 13.15%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently commented on AAPL. The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Apple in a report on Monday, March 2nd. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $325.00 target price on Apple in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $315.00 target price (down from $330.00) on shares of Apple in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Scotiabank set a $330.00 price target on Apple in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Apple in a research report on Friday, January 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have assigned a Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Apple currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $297.58.

More Apple News

Here are the key news stories impacting Apple this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Tim Cook’s trip to China and Apple cutting App Store commission in mainland China to 25% reduces regulatory friction and should help restore relations with large developers/partners in the world’s biggest iPhone market; that eases geopolitical/regulatory risk even if it modestly trims revenue per transaction. Apple (AAPL) Stock Rises as Tim Cook Tours China Amid App Store Fee Reduction to 25%
• Positive Sentiment: New product refreshes — AirPods Max 2 and a refreshed MacBook lineup with M5 chips — support near-term revenue and margin upside in wearables and Macs; Evercore reaffirming Outperform on Mac refreshes adds bullish analyst support. Apple Expands Wearables Portfolio With New AirPods Max Apple Launches New MacBook Lineup with M5 Chips
• Positive Sentiment: Strategic M&A and partnerships — MotionVFX acquisition to deepen Final Cut Pro/creator offerings and a first-ever Beats × Nike hardware tie-up — help Services and accessory ecosystems, supporting higher‑margin, recurring revenue paths. Apple’s MotionVFX Deal Deepens Creator Studio And Services Ecosystem Nike partners with Apple’s Beats
• Positive Sentiment: Supply-chain signals: stronger demand at suppliers for AI/data-center components (e.g., Jabil’s better results) imply healthier component flows for Apple’s future device/AI plans. That supports execution and product cadence. Jabil Quietly Manufactures an Accelerating Stock Price Rally
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst and fair‑value chatter: some outlets nudge fair value targets modestly higher on AI and new products but stress rising component costs and uneven regional demand — mixed inputs that leave consensus estimates largely intact for now. How The Apple (AAPL) Investment Narrative Is Shifting
• Neutral Sentiment: Data point on short interest appears to be a reporting anomaly (zero/NaN entries) and offers no clear signal about bearish positioning; treat with caution until clean data is available.
• Negative Sentiment: Reports of talent departures and internal leadership scrutiny raise execution concerns for AI and product initiatives; investor worry about management continuity has increased speculation (some prediction‑market headlines). Apple’s talent exodus concerns
• Negative Sentiment: Analyses that flag the Magnificent Seven’s stretched valuations and moderating growth reduce the sector’s multiple support — a sector‑level headwind for AAPL despite company fundamentals. Mag 7 Or ‘Lag 7?’ A Quant Review
• Negative Sentiment: Product risk headlines — e.g., critical iPhone 18 coverage and public criticism about long app‑review times — can weigh on near‑term sentiment and developer relations. Apple just got a brutal iPhone 18 warning Elon Musk Has One Word for This Apple Problem

About Apple

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is a multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne. The company designs, develops and sells consumer electronics, software and services. Over its history Apple has evolved from personal computers to a broad portfolio that spans mobile devices, wearables, home entertainment and digital services.

Apple’s principal hardware products include the iPhone smartphone, iPad tablet, Mac personal computers, Apple Watch wearable devices and a range of accessories such as AirPods and HomePod.