Apple stock (AAPL) is one of the best Dow stocks today after upbeat iPhone 17 sales and a positive bull note. Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock is propping up the Dow today, last seen up 4.3% to trade at $263.18.
The tech titan reported upbeat iPhone 17 sales in the U.S. Evercore responded by adding Apple to its "tactical outperform" list, with the company "well positioned to report upside," while Loop Capital chimed in with an upgrade to "buy" from "hold."
Options traders are showing a bias toward calls. AAPL made its usual appearance on Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White's list of equities that attracted the highest options volume in the past two weeks. Per our records, Apple has appeared on this list every week for the last six months.
Apple is "well positioned to report upside"
Author's summary: Apple stock rises after iPhone 17 sales boost.