What's next for Apple stock after big iPhone sales everywhere, even China

Apple on Thursday evening reported a blowout holiday quarter, driven by a 23% increase in iPhone sales. A strong revenue guide for the current March quarter suggests this strong device cycle will continue. Revenue in Apple's fiscal 2026 first quarter, which ended back on Dec. 27, rose 16% year over year to $143.76 billion, exceeding the $138.48 billion consensus estimate compiled by LSEG. Earnings per share of $2.84 increased 18% year over year, beating the $2.67 consensus estimate, according to LSEG. AAPL ...