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A guide to Apple’s guidance

What to make of those pesky forward-looking statements in today's earnings report

Source: Piper Jaffray, Company reports

It used to be that traders rewarded or punished Apple's (AAPL) shares right after its earnings releases based not on the sales it reported for the past quarter, but on what the company said about the quarter to come. Apple...

Apple reports earnings today. Five numbers to watch

A big Q3 is a given. Just look at what the stock has done lately. But the devil is in the details

The Street has fallen back in love with Apple (AAPL). "Get ready for the return of the wow factor," J.P. Morgan's Mark Moskowitz told clients last week just before the stock put the finishing...

Five numbers that could end — or extend — Apple's eight-week rally

What to watch for Monday when the company reports its fiscal fourth quarter earnings Apple's (AAPL) shares have been on a tear since late August, soaring nearly $75 (more than 30%) to close Friday at an all-time record $314.74. Whether that proves to be the top of a long bull run or the start of...

Who buys Apple's $18+ billion quarter?

Analysts either don't believe Apple's revenue guidance, or they're deliberately low-balling it Anybody who follows its earnings reports can tell you that Apple (AAPL) guides conservatively, under-estimating its forward-looking numbers to demolish them at the end of the quarter. Only once in the past 23 quarters -- in the summer of 2006 -- did it...

A guide to Apple's guidance

How to make sense of the forward-looking statements in next week's earnings report If history is any guide, traders will reward or punish Apple's (AAPL) shares in after-hours trading Monday based not on the quarterly earnings it reports, but on what the company says about the quarter to come — which will almost certainly be disappointing. You...

Munster: A guide to Apple’s guidance

Apple (AAPL), as we’ve said many times before, guides conservatively — which is to say it low-balls its earnings and revenue numbers for the coming quarter so that it can blow them out of the water three months later. It’s a game the company plays every quarter, but the market never seems to learn; Apple’s...