Is AAPL a good investment in 2026?

Apple Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of 32.2, with medium volatility (20.6% annualized). The stock is in a consolidation phase.

What is the risk level of AAPL?

Based on 30-day volatility of 20.6%, AAPL has MEDIUM risk. Beta of 1.12 indicates higher sensitivity to market movements than average.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Analysis & Price Target

Q: Does AAPL pay dividends?

Yes, Apple Inc. has a dividend yield of 0.41%.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$3.73T

P/E RATIO

32.2

BETA

1.12

More volatile

DIV YIELD

0.41%

52W HIGH

$288.62

52W LOW

$169.21

VOLATILITY

20.6%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$263.88 → $253.92-3.77%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$218.27 → $253.91+16.3%

AAPL | 52-week chartLast updated: 3/17/2026

Technology Sector Context

High-growth sector driven by innovation, cloud computing, AI, and digital transformation.

METRIC	AAPL	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	32.2x	28.5x	↑ 13%
Beta	1.12	1.15	Less volatile
Div Yield	0.41%	0.80%	Below avg
30d Volatility	20.6%	28%	Lower risk

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Competitors Analysis

Compare AAPL's key metrics against its main technology sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
AAPL(You are here)	$253.91	$3.73T	Technology	—
MSFT	$398.80	$2.96T	Technology	VIEW →
NVDA	$182.25	$4.43T	Technology	VIEW →
GOOGL	$310.33	$3.75T	Communication Services	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Apple Inc. is currently trading at $253.91, which is 12.0% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 1.12, the stock shows average sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)OVERSOLD

30-DAY TRENDNEUTRAL

VOLUME16.7M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AAPL a good buy right now?

Apple Inc. trades at 32.2x earnings. This is above market average, reflecting growth expectations. Current risk level is Medium based on 20.6% volatility.

Does AAPL pay dividends?

Yes, Apple Inc. offers a dividend yield of 0.41%. This translates to approximately $1.04 per share annually.

How volatile is AAPL?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 20.6% and beta of 1.12,AAPL is classified as Medium risk. Expect larger swings than the broader market during volatile periods.

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Last updated: 3/17/2026, 7:21:48 PM