- Apple Inc. (AAPL, Financial) delays certain iOS 26 features in the EU to comply with new regulations.
- Analysts set a one-year average price target of $231.02 for Apple, indicating potential upside.
- GuruFocus estimates an attractive GF Value for Apple, pointing to steady growth prospects.
Apple Inc. (AAPL) is strategically delaying the release of specific features in its iOS 26 update for the European market. This decision aligns with the European Commission's stringent Digital Markets Act requirements. Notably, the "visited places" feature on Apple Maps, a tool prioritizing user privacy through end-to-end encryption, is among those being postponed.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Market analysts have cast their projections for Apple Inc., with 41 of them setting an average one-year price target of $231.02. This target includes a high estimate of $300.00 and a low of $141.00, suggesting a considerable upside potential of 15.57% from the current trading price of $199.90. Investors can explore more in-depth estimates on the Apple Inc (AAPL, Financial) Forecast page.
The collective insight from 50 brokerage firms has yielded an average recommendation score of 2.2 for Apple, indicative of an "Outperform" rating. This score is derived from a rating scale where 1 signifies a Strong Buy and 5 indicates Sell.
GuruFocus GF Value Insights
GuruFocus has appraised the estimated GF Value for Apple Inc. at $209.75 for the upcoming year. This valuation highlights a 4.93% upside from its current market price of $199.897. The GF Value is GuruFocus' proprietary calculation of a stock's fair value, generated from historical trading multiples, past business performance, and future growth expectations. Investors seeking detailed analysis can refer to the Apple Inc (AAPL, Financial) Summary page.