AAPL Apple Inc.

Technology · Consumer Electronics

4 · Weak Momentum 10.0 · Strong Safe 13y streak

341.07

+1.53%

About the company

Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple Vision Pro, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, and HomePod, as well as Apple branded and third-party accessories. It also provides AppleCare support and cloud services; and operates various platforms, including the App Store that allows customers to discover and download applications and digital content, such as books, music, video, games, and podcasts, as well as advertising services include third-party licensing arrangements and its own advertising platforms. In addition, the company offers various subscription-based services, such as Apple Arcade, a game subscription service; Apple Fitness+, a personalized fitness service; Apple Music, which offers users a curated listening experience with on-demand radio stations; Apple News+, a subscription news and magazine service; Apple TV, which offers original content and live sports; Apple Card, a co-branded credit card; and Apple Pay, a cashless payment service, as well as licenses its intellectual property. The company serves consumers, and small and mid-sized businesses; and the education, enterprise, and government markets. It distributes third-party applications for its products through the App Store. The company also sells its products through its retail and online stores, and direct sales force; and third-party cellular network carriers and resellers. The company was formerly known as Apple Computer, Inc. and changed its name to Apple Inc. in January 2007. Apple Inc. was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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Dividend deep dive

Apple Inc., a Technology sector company specializing in Consumer Electronics, currently offers a dividend yield of 0.32%. This is below its 5-year average yield of 0.54% and its 5-year high of 0.62%, indicating a potentially rich valuation. The dividend safety is rated as 'safe' with an overall rating score of 4.0. The company exhibits strong price momentum, reflected by a momentum score of 10.0, but appears expensive with a value score of 0.0.

Dividend history

Apple has consistently increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years, earning it a 'Contender' status in the CCC list. Over the past three years, the dividend has grown at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.17%. The five-year CAGR stands at 4.87%, suggesting steady, albeit modest, growth. Annual dividends per share have increased from $0.47 in 2014 to $0.96 in 2023, with a projected $1.04 for 2025. The dividend doubling time is 14.8 years based on the 5-year CAGR.

Dividend safety

Apple's dividend appears well-covered with a payout ratio of 12.4% based on EPS. The company maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 78.445%. Liquidity is sound, with a current ratio of 1.003 and a quick ratio of 0.812.

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AI-generated from Quantic's dividend data · Updated 21 Sep 2026 · Information, not financial advice.