Apple Stock at Record Highs: Buy, Sell, or Hold Ahead of Q4 Earnings?

Apple (AAPL) will release its fourth-quarter earnings after the close on Wednesday, Oct. 30. The iPhone maker’s stock has gained 27% over the past three months, recently hitting an all-time high of $271.41. This rally signals strong investor confidence, largely driven by robust demand for Apple’s latest iPhone lineup. The iPhone remains Apple’s biggest revenue driver, and strong sales of its newest models could give the company’s top and bottom lines a significant boost and help it outperform analysts’ es ...