Apple stock holding steady amid Wedbush Outperform reiteration and upcoming earnings

Wedbush analyst Dan Ives reiterated an Outperform rating on AAPL, while Zacks noted a positive Earnings ESP, suggesting a potential earnings beat ahead of the upcoming Q1 report.

• AAPL is currently trading at $260.54, posting a slight gain of 0.11% despite the S&P 500 and NASDAQ declining.
• Zacks reported a positive Earnings ESP of +0.41%, indicating favorable momentum ahead of the January 29, 2026 earnings release.
• The Outperform rating was reaffirmed by Wedbush on January 13, 2026, with the price target remaining unchanged.