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Gene Munster: Apple should buy Rivian after cancelling Apple Car

Loop Ventures analyst Gene Munster says Apple has to make a big move after cancelling the Apple Car, and that buying Rivian would be the answer.

William Gallagher | 8 months ago

Apple's rumored buy of Peloton ignores giant factors weighing against it

Investment firm Deepwater Asset Management is guessing that Apple will buy Peloton in the short term to boost subscription revenue — but the prediction ignores a few key factors why Apple probably isn't interested.

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William Gallagher | 10 months ago

Analysts say iPhone 15 incremental update will still attract buyers

Apple's iPhone 15 launch held few surprises, according to multiple analysts, yet because of pricing and selected new features, it is enough to prompt upgraders to buy.

William Gallagher | 1 year ago

Apple barely missed earnings targets, so analysts are still bullish

Apple's earnings declined slightly year-over-year in a rare miss, and in the wake of the announcement, stock analysts are talking about why the company is just as strong as ever.

Wesley Hilliard | 1 year ago

Elevated Mac & iPad growth to continue for years, analyst says

Extended lead times for Apple's Mac and iPad lineups suggest that the "best days" for the products are still ahead despite easing of pandemic-era restrictions, according to Loup Ventures.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

Remote work, Apple Silicon M1 chip will drive Mac growth for years, analyst says

Apple's Mac segment will continue to see higher growth rates driven by tailwinds like the M1 chip and the work from home trend acceleration, says Gene Munster at Loup Ventures.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

Apple could be Tesla's biggest threat, analyst says

Apple could be the biggest competitive risk that Tesla could face in the near term, Loup Ventures' Gene Munster said in a recent interview about "Apple Car" rumors.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

Apple has a clear path to a $3 trillion market cap, says Gene Munster

Loup Ventures' Gene Munster believes that digital acceleration, the iPhone 12, and other factors could drive Apple stock to a $200 price per share and a $3 trillion market capitalization.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

All-in-one Apple hardware and software subscription inevitable, says analyst

Apple is getting closer to being able to offer a bundle combining its hardware and software services in a single package, Loup Ventures analysts believe, suggesting the company may provide more options for consumers to acquire an iPad, Mac, or Apple Watch via a hardware subscription.

Malcolm Owen | 3 years ago

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Apple Pay now active on 507M iPhones, bank and retailer adoption grows 20%

Apple Pay has been activated on 507 million iPhones as of September as year-over-year retailer and bank adoption growth hit 20%, according to a new study.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

Apple stock could hit $200 on unmatchable digital transformation to Services

Loup Ventures' Gene Munster has made a case for Apple stock shares hitting $200 in the next two to four years because the company is a "cornerstone of a new digital transformation."

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

Apple has clear path to $3 trillion valuation with 5G, health

Apple recently hit a $2 trillion market capitalization milestone, and Loup Ventures' Gene Munster said the company has a "clear path" to $3 trillion.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

There is a long-term path to AAPL at $500 despite a rough fiscal quarter

Loop Ventures analyst Gene Munster expects Apple's June quarter to have lower than usual financial results, but says the earnings report will show there are key signs that Apple remains on track to grow and even find positives from coronavirus.

William Gallagher | 4 years ago

Apple may 'own the future' of personal computing with Apple Glass, says Gene Munster

Loup Ventures analyst Gene Munster thinks Apple's "design advantage" could help drive the success of its rumored augmented reality glasses.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

Apple's coronavirus revenue miss seen as short-term hurdle

While industry observers are clearly seeing a short-term financial and business impact from the coronavirus outbreak in China, the first analysts chiming in on the situation don't have long-term concerns surrounding Apple's financial prospects.

Mike Wuerthele | 4 years ago

What to expect from Apple's Q1 2020 earnings report on January 28

Apple's holiday quarter financial results will be revealed on Tuesday, with iPhone 11 sales likely to be the biggest topic of interest. Here are what some of the analysts monitoring the iPhone maker expect will be revealed during the filing and following conference call.

Malcolm Owen | 4 years ago

NYC subway commuters get creative rescuing AirPods dropped on tracks

Apple's AirPods may be highly popular, but the ease of losing them while being jostled or in a hurry is causing trouble for some New York City subway riders, leading to some desperate rescues.

Malcolm Owen | 5 years ago

Apple Watch growth, physician access to data likely to become major Apple healthcare revenue sources

The growth of the wearable devices market could lead Apple to earn more than simply Apple Watch sales, suggests Loup Ventures, with the opportunity for data collected by it and potential future AirPod models to be offered to members of the healthcare industry for a monthly fee.

Malcolm Owen | 5 years ago

Apple Pay activated on 383 million iPhones, worldwide

Apple Pay is continuing to grow as a major player in the mobile payments market thanks to its loyal users, Loup Ventures notes, estimating that 43 percent of all iPhone users around the world have enabled Apple Pay on their devices.

Malcolm Owen | 5 years ago

Siri accuracy dramatically improves in latest smart speaker showdown

Siri on HomePod improved its standing in an annual smart speaker comparison carried out by analyst Gene Munster's Loup Ventures, with Apple's virtual assistant weathering a barrage of accuracy tests to place second behind Google Assistant.