Highlights:
- Apple Inc. (AAPL, Financial) surpasses revenue expectations in Q1 2025 with an impressive $124.03 billion.
- Earnings per share reach $2.40, driven by strong iPhone sales.
- Analysts offer an average one-year price target suggesting a potential 15.25% upside.
Apple's Robust Q1 2025 Performance
Apple Inc. (AAPL) has delivered a stellar financial performance in the first quarter of 2025. The tech giant reported revenues soaring to an impressive $124.03 billion, marking a 3.95% increase compared to the previous year. This figure not only showcases Apple's remarkable growth but also exceeds market expectations by $273.49 million. The company's earnings per share (EPS) came in at $2.40, slightly ahead of analysts' projections. This growth is primarily attributed to robust iPhone sales, which hit $69.1 billion, reflecting the continued consumer demand for Apple's flagship product. In a strategic move, Apple is also delving into new technology, with plans to introduce a foldable iPhone by 2026.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast for Apple
According to insights from 41 analysts, Apple Inc (AAPL, Financial) has an average one-year price target of $251.12. This target reflects potential growth and investor confidence, with estimates ranging from a high of $325.00 to a low of $183.86. The average target price indicates a potential upside of 15.25% from the current trading price of $217.90. Investors seeking further detail and analysis can explore more comprehensive data on the Apple Inc (AAPL) Forecast page.
Apple's Brokerage Recommendations and GF Value
Brokerage firms maintain a positive outlook on Apple Inc., with a consensus recommendation score of 2.2, categorizing the stock as "Outperform." This ranking is derived from a scale where 1 signifies a Strong Buy and 5 indicates a Sell. Such a recommendation underscores the sustained investor confidence in the company’s potential and strategic initiatives.
Despite the optimistic outlook from brokerages, GuruFocus' GF Value estimate presents a more cautious perspective. The anticipated GF Value for Apple in one year's time is projected at $206.71, suggesting a potential downside of 5.14% from its current price of $217.9. This value is meticulously calculated based on historical trading multiples, past business performance, and future growth estimates. Investors interested in a deeper dive into these valuations are encouraged to visit the Apple Inc (AAPL, Financial) Summary page.
