AAPL
Apple Inc.
AAPL has a slight edge over ASUR overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and lower modeled downside.
ASUR
Asure Software, Inc.
ASUR offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
AAPL Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
AAPL's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
ASUR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Unavailable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Unavailable | |
| Healthy |
ASUR's balance sheet is currently healthy, but its profitability is under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its revenue and cash flow.
AAPL PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 26x | $230 | -35% |
| Fair | 31x | $279 | -21% |
| Expensive | 37x | $328 | -7.5% |
| Forward | 38x | $355 | — |
| Current | 40x | $355 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
AAPL's PE is in its expensive range at 40x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 38x next year's earnings.
ASUR PE Valuation
ASUR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
AAPL Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Weakening | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for AAPL, but weaker profitability.
ASUR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
ASUR has the edge over AAPL on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
AAPL Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $9.28 | +3.3% |
| Q3 2026 | $8.98 | +20% |
| Q2 2026 | $8.71 | +32% |
| Q1 2026 | $8.26 | +29% |
| Q4 2025 | $7.90 | +25% |
| Q3 2025 | $7.46 | +23% |
| Q2 2025 | $6.59 | +0.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $6.42 | -0.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $6.30 | -2% |
AAPL has the edge over ASUR on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
ASUR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.07 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.13 | +$0.49 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.30 | +$0.28 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.37 | +$0.16 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.48 | -$0.03 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.62 | -$0.13 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.58 | -$0.14 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.53 | -$0.08 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.45 | -$0.03 |
ASUR is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.13 per share over the past year, against $2.71 at its worst in late 2019.
AAPL Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $114.5B | +12% |
| Q2 2026 | $109.4B | +16% |
| Q1 2026 | $111.2B | +17% |
| Q4 2025 | $143.8B | +16% |
| Q3 2025 | $102.5B | +7.9% |
| Q2 2025 | $94B | +9.6% |
| Q1 2025 | $95.4B | +5.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $124.3B | +4% |
ASUR has the stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is up 12% for AAPL versus up 33% for ASUR.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 31% | -0.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 33% | +2.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 32% | +1.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 35% | +0.9 points |
| Q3 2025 | 32% | +0.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 30% | +0.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 31% | +0.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 34% | +0.7 points |
AAPL has the edge over ASUR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
ASUR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $40M | +10% |
| Q2 2026 | $37.1M | +23% |
| Q1 2026 | $42.8M | +23% |
| Q3 2025 | $36.3M | +24% |
| Q2 2025 | $30.1M | +7.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $34.9M | +10% |
| Q3 2024 | $29.3M | -0.1% |
| Q2 2024 | $28M | -7.8% |
ASUR's revenue has grown year over year for four quarters in a row: $40M last quarter, up 33% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.3% | +11 points |
| Q2 2026 | -6.5% | +9 points |
| Q1 2026 | 5.5% | +11 points |
| Q3 2025 | -9.7% | +2.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | -15% | -0.5 points |
| Q1 2025 | -5.8% | -4.4 points |
| Q3 2024 | -12% | -13 points |
| Q2 2024 | -15% | -10 points |
ASUR's operating margin was 1.3% last quarter, up 17 points from the same quarter a year ago.
AAPL Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $25.9B | -2.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $31.9B | +31% |
| Q1 2026 | $26.7B | +28% |
| Q4 2025 | $51.6B | +91% |
| Q3 2025 | $26.5B | +11% |
| Q2 2025 | $24.4B | -8.6% |
| Q1 2025 | $20.9B | +0.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $27B | -28% |
AAPL's free cash flow has been positive every quarter for seven years: $136B over the past year, up 38% from the year before.
ASUR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $5.5M | -2% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.2M | +43% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.5M | +38% |
| Q4 2025 | $11M | +14% |
| Q3 2025 | $5.7M | +390% |
| Q2 2025 | $3M | +41% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.8M | +$6M |
| Q4 2024 | $9.6M | +41% |
ASUR has the edge over AAPL on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
AAPL Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | +5.6M shares |
| 1 year | -1.9% | -284M shares |
| 3 years | -6.9% | -1.1B shares |
| 5 years | -13% | -2.1B shares |
| Available history | -17% | -3.1B shares |
AAPL has the edge over ASUR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $24.3B |
| Q2 2026 | $25.1B |
| Q1 2026 | $12.3B |
| Q4 2025 | $24.7B |
| Q3 2025 | $20.1B |
| Q2 2025 | $21.1B |
| Q1 2025 | $25.9B |
| Q4 2024 | $23.6B |
AAPL spent $86.4B buying back its own shares over the past year, down 4.8% from the year before.
ASUR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.5% | +141K shares |
| 1 year | +4.8% | +1.3M shares |
| 3 years | +28% | +6.3M shares |
| 5 years | +49% | +9.6M shares |
| Available history | +84% | +13.2M shares |
ASUR has 29M diluted shares, up 4.8% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2019 | — |
AAPL Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.5x | Very low |
AAPL has the edge over ASUR on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
ASUR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.6x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | 1.9x | Healthy |
| Q1 2026 | 2.1x | Moderate |
| Q4 2025 | 2.4x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 3.9x | Elevated |
| Q2 2025 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.0x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
ASUR's net debt is about 1.6 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 3.9 years a year ago.
AAPL Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 68.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 85.0 | Overbought |
AAPL's weekly RSI is 68 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 85 (overbought).
ASUR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 64.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 89.1 | Overbought |
ASUR's weekly RSI is 64 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 89 (overbought).
AAPL PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | AAPL | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 40x | 28x | 42% above |
| PE % | 96 | 35 | 61 pts above |
AAPL is trading at 40x earnings, a 42% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
ASUR PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | ASUR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 28x | — |
ASUR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
AAPL Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $343.1 | 3.4% above |
| 20 week MA | $329.0 | 7.9% above |
| 50 week MA | $295.6 | 20% above |
| 100 week MA | $262.4 | 35% above |
| 200 week MA | $226.3 | 57% above |
AAPL is in an uptrend: it's above all five of its weekly moving averages, and 57% above its 200-week average.
ASUR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $8.34 | 23% above |
| 20 week MA | $8.37 | 23% above |
| 50 week MA | $8.64 | 19% above |
| 100 week MA | $9.08 | 13% above |
| 200 week MA | $9.54 | 7.9% above |
ASUR has climbed back above all five of its weekly moving averages, and it's now 7.9% above its 200-week average.
AAPL Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $72.5 | $132.0 | +82% |
| 2021 | $132.0 | $176.3 | +34% |
| 2022 | $176.3 | $131.9 | -25% |
| 2023 | $131.9 | $192.5 | +46% |
| 2024 | $192.5 | $255.6 | +33% |
| 2025 | $255.6 | $273.4 | +7% |
| 2026 YTD | $273.4 | $354.9 | +30% |
AAPL has the edge over ASUR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
ASUR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $8.08 | $7.27 | -10% |
| 2021 | $7.27 | $7.98 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | $7.98 | $9.46 | +19% |
| 2023 | $9.46 | $9.52 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | $9.52 | $9.35 | -1.8% |
| 2025 | $9.35 | $9.31 | -0.4% |
| 2026 YTD | $9.31 | $10.3 | +11% |
ASUR has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's up 11% so far in 2026.