With Apple’s strong Q4 earnings report now in the books, it’s time to revisit tech analysts’ latest ratings of Apple’s (AAPL) stock. The chart below is posted courtesy of > AAPLinvestors. For more background on Apple’s (AAPL) outstanding 4th quarter results, read > Chris Krasowski’s excellent summary
Analysts Apple (AAPL) Ratings
Company |
Analyst |
Date |
Rating |
Target |
UBS |
Maynard Um |
20 Oct 09 |
Buy |
$280 |
Piper Jaffray |
Gene Munster |
20 Oct 09 |
Overweight |
$277 |
*RBC |
20 Oct 09 |
Outperform |
$275 |
|
Caris & Co. |
Robert Cihra |
20 Oct 09 |
Buy |
$260 |
Pacific Crest |
Andy Hargreaves |
20 Oct 09 |
Outperform |
$260 |
Canaccord Adams |
Peter Misek |
20 Oct 09 |
Buy |
$250 |
Credit Suisse |
Bill Shope |
20 Oct 09 |
Outperform |
$250 |
BOA/Merril Lynch |
Scott Craig |
20 Oct 09 |
Buy |
$250 |
Citigroup |
Richard Gardner |
20 Oct 09 |
Buy |
$250 |
Macquarie |
Phil Cusick |
20 Oct 09 |
Outperform |
$250 |
Deutsch Bank |
Chris Whitmore |
20 Oct 09 |
Buy |
$250 |
BMO Capital Mkts |
Keith Backman |
20 Oct 09 |
Outperform |
$245 |
Thomas Weisel |
Doug Reid |
20 Oct 09 |
Overweight |
$245 |
Morgan Stanley |
Katy Huberty |
20 Oct 09 |
Overweight |
$235 |
Needham & Co |
Charles Wolf |
20 Oct 09 |
Strong Buy |
$235 |
Oppenheimer |
20 Oct 09 |
Outperform |
$235 |
|
AmTech Research |
Brian Marshall |
20 Oct 09 |
Buy |
$235 |
Barclays Capital |
Ben Reitzes |
20 Oct 09 |
Overweight |
$235 |
Sanford Bernstein |
Toni Sacconaghi |
20 Oct 09 |
Outperform |
$230 |
Susquehanna |
Jeffery Fidicaro |
20 Oct 09 |
Positive |
$221 |
JMP Securities |
Samuel Wilson |
10 Oct 09 |
Outperform |
$220 |
J. P. Morgan |
Mark Moskowitz |
20 Oct 09 |
Overweight |
$220 |
Standard & Poor |
C. Montevirgen |
20 Oct 09 |
Buy |
$220 |
Goldman Sachs |
David Bailey |
20 Oct 09 |
Neutral |
$210 |
Kaufman Bros. |
Shaw Wu |
2 Oct 09 |
Buy |
$214 |
FTN Equity |
Bill Fearnley |
21 Sep 09 |
Neutral |
$180 |
Argus |
W. Abramowitz |
11 Sep 09 |
Buy |
$195 |
William Blair |
Ralph Schackart |
3 Sep 09 |
Outperform |
|
Societe Generale |
3 Jun 09 |
Buy |
$160 |
|
Collins Stewart |
3 Jun 09 |
Buy |
$170 |
|
Cross Research |
Shannon Cross |
23 Apr 09 |
Buy |
$160 |
Morgan Keegan |
Tavis McCourt |
23 Apr 09 |
Outperform |
|
Think Equity |
Vijay Rakesh |
23 Apr 09 |
Buy |
$150 |
Gabelli |
Robert Haley |
20 Apr 09 |
Hold |
|
Calyon Securities |
24 Feb 09 |
Underperform |
$90 |
* RBC (Royal Bank of Canada) disclosure information: RBC is a major investor in RIMM. In addition, RBC’s Chief Operating Officer, Barbaras Stymiest, sits on the Board of Directors at RIMM.