Why Is Apple (AAPL) Stock Moving Today?
Apple (AAPL) fell on Friday, September 4. The most-discussed recent headline: "Apple's Upcoming Product Launches Set to Transform the Market" (gurufocus.com).
Possibly linked to: “Apple's Upcoming Product Launches Set to Transform the Market” — gurufocus.com
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Why Apple Stock Moved Last Session
Covers the Sep 4, 2026 trading session. Today’s price above updates through the day; this explanation refreshes after the market opens.
- AAPL is down versus the previous session's close.
- Recent news: "Apple's Upcoming Product Launches Set to Transform the Market" — gurufocus.com.
- Latest reported EPS: 2.02 (quarter ending 2026-06-27).
AAPL is down today against the previous session's close — the live figure is shown above. Apple makes the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and wearables, plus a growing services business.
Recent coverage includes "Apple's Upcoming Product Launches Set to Transform the Market" (gurufocus.com). Headlines like this are often part of what traders are reacting to, though a single day's move usually reflects many factors at once.
In its most recent quarter (ending 2026-06-27), Apple reported earnings per share of 2.02. This page explains what happened, not what to do — day-to-day price moves are normal and don't tell you whether a company's long-term story has changed.
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AAPL Price History
Today's intraday chart will appear once trading is underway.
- 1M
- +2.88%
- 3M
- +4.11%
- YTD
- +17.70%
- 1Y
- +33.44%
AAPL is trading about 88% of the way up its 52-week range — near its 52-week high. Past performance does not indicate future results.
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Apple Stock News Today
- gurufocus.com· neutralApple's Upcoming Product Launches Set to Transform the Market
- finance.yahoo.com· positiveHow to Build $7,400 a Month in Dividend Income From a $1.35 Million Portfolio
- finance.yahoo.com· neutralApple Is at $325. Is This Overbought or the Start of a Re-Rating?
- gurufocus.com· positiveAAPL Looks 14.9% Overvalued on GF Value™ as Insider Selling Persists
- gurufocus.com· positiveApple's Memory Costs Quadrupled and Ternus Sets the Price
Marketaux Headlines tagged to AAPL, refreshed through the day. Links open the original publisher.
Recent Apple SEC Filings
- Insider transaction4Sep 3, 2026
- Insider transaction4Sep 1, 2026
- Insider ownership3Sep 1, 2026
- Material event (amended)8-K/ASep 1, 2026
- Insider transaction4Aug 27, 2026
- Insider transaction4Aug 20, 2026
SEC EDGAR Official filings for Apple Inc.. Documents link to sec.gov.
Apple Earnings: Recent Quarters
| Quarter ending | Reported EPSEPSEarnings Per Share. How much profit a company makes per share of stock.Learn more → | Estimated | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 2.02 | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 2.01 | — | — |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 2.84 | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 1.57 | — | — |
SEC EDGAR A “beat” means reported earnings came in above analyst estimates; a “miss” below. Historical data only.
Apple vs. the Market Today
Today AAPL is lagging its benchmarkBenchmarkA standard to compare your investments against, like the S&P 500.Learn more → (SPY -0.42%).
| Ticker | Price | Today’s move | Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| METAMeta | $616.68 | +0.98% | |
| AMZNAmazon.com | $258.52 | -0.15% | |
| SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF | $769.96 | -0.42% | |
| GOOGLAlphabet (Google) | $338.43 | -1.18% | |
| MSFTMicrosoft | $499.55 | -2.07% | |
| AAPLthis pageApple | $319.95 | -2.52% |
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Recent Apple moves
- Down
Apple (AAPL) fell on Friday, September 4. The most-discussed recent headline: "Apple's Upcoming Product Launches Set to Transform the Market" (gurufocus.com).
- Up
Apple (AAPL) rose on Thursday, September 3, as the broader market gained and the company recently reported strong iPhone sales and June quarter results.
- Flat
Apple (AAPL) was little changed on Wednesday, September 2, as the stock moved marginally while the broader market rose, with no clear company-specific catalyst emerging.
- Up
Apple (AAPL) rose on Tuesday, September 1, outperforming the broader market. Discussion around a potential foldable iPhone and positive trader sentiment on the stock drove gains.
- Down
Apple (AAPL) fell on Monday, August 31, as Tim Cook's departure as CEO and recent insider selling weighed on investor sentiment.
- Up
Apple (AAPL) rose 1.58% on Friday, August 28, as the company increased Apple TV+ subscription prices to $14.99, signaling confidence in its streaming service amid competitive market pressures.
- Up
Apple (AAPL) rose 0.35% to $314.54 on Thursday, August 27, slightly outpacing a broader market gain of 0.65%, with anticipation building around an upcoming September product event.
- Up
Apple (AAPL) rose 1.15% on Wednesday, August 26, as investors reacted to news about a potential foldable iPhone and an upcoming product event scheduled for September 9.
- Flat
Apple (AAPL) was little changed on Tuesday, August 25. The most-discussed recent headline: "US Markets Rally with Focus on Chip Stocks Ahead of Nvidia Earnings" (gurufocus.com).
- Flat
Apple (AAPL) rose 0.34% to $310.39 on Monday, August 24, while the broader market fell 0.29%—a modest outperformance with no single clear catalyst identified.
Each entry is the explanation published on that trading day. Past performance doesn’t indicate future results.
Apple Stock: Common Questions
Apple was down on Friday, September 4 — the live figure is at the top of this page. The page above explains the most likely reasons — recent news, filings, and how the whole market is trading — in plain English. Day-to-day moves are normal and don't tell you whether the long-term story changed.
AAPL was down on Friday, September 4, based on delayed market data. The live delayed figure is shown at the top of this page. Past performance doesn't indicate future results.
The latest delayed price for AAPL is shown at the top of this page. Its previous close was $328.21. Prices shown here are delayed and for education only.
Apple most recently reported for the quarter ending 2026-06-27. Companies typically report about every three months; check the earnings section above for the latest figures.
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