AAPL
Apple Inc.
AAPL has the edge over AVNW overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and lower modeled downside.
AVNW
Aviat Networks, Inc.
AVNW 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.
AVNW Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Stable | |
| Healthy |
AVNW's balance sheet is currently healthy, and its revenue and cash flow are stable, but its profitability is under pressure.
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.
AVNW PE Valuation
AVNW 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.
AVNW Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for AVNW to show an outlook.
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 AVNW on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
AVNW Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$0.04 | -104% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.19 | +90% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.71 | +$1.02 |
| Q4 2025 | $1.14 | +$1.45 |
| Q3 2025 | $1.05 | +$1.47 |
| Q2 2025 | $0.10 | -88% |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.31 | -127% |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.31 | -124% |
AVNW has swung to a loss: it lost $0.04 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
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% |
AAPL has the edge over AVNW on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| 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 AVNW on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
AVNW Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $102M | -5% |
| Q2 2026 | $120.9M | +4.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $100M | -11% |
| Q4 2025 | $111.5M | -5.7% |
| Q3 2025 | $107.3M | +21% |
| Q2 2025 | $115.3M | +1.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $112.6M | +0.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $118.2M | +24% |
AVNW's revenue is shrinking: $102M last quarter, down 5% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.9% | -4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 4.8% | -2.9 points |
| Q1 2026 | 0.9% | -7.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 6.5% | -0.2 points |
| Q3 2025 | 4.8% | +22 points |
| Q2 2025 | 7.7% | +4.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | 8.3% | +3.8 points |
| Q4 2024 | 6.7% | +1.5 points |
AVNW's operating margin was 0.9% last quarter, down 4 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
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.
AVNW Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$7.2M | +$6.3M |
| Q2 2026 | $2.5M | -70% |
| Q1 2026 | -$5.4M | -$4.2M |
| Q4 2025 | $22.5M | +23% |
| Q3 2025 | -$13.5M | +$19.1M |
| Q2 2025 | $8.2M | +9.9% |
| Q1 2025 | -$1.2M | -108% |
| Q4 2024 | $18.3M | +$26M |
AVNW usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$7M, but it generated $12M over the past year.
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 AVNW 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.
AVNW Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.6% | -205K shares |
| 1 year | -1.2% | -154K shares |
| 3 years | +7.4% | +879K shares |
| 5 years | +7.3% | +868K shares |
| Available history | +18% | +2M shares |
AVNW has 13M diluted shares, down 1.2% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $75,000 |
| Q1 2026 | $500,000 |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q1 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q2 2022 | $4.6M |
| Q1 2022 | $2M |
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 AVNW on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
AVNW Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.6x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | 1.1x | Healthy |
| Q1 2026 | 1.0x | Healthy |
| Q4 2025 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 1.2x | Healthy |
| Q2 2025 | 1.8x | Healthy |
| Q1 2025 | 2.4x | Moderate |
| Q4 2024 | 3.7x | Elevated |
AVNW's net debt is about 1.6 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 1.2 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).
AVNW Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 36.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 19.1 | Oversold |
AVNW's weekly RSI is 37 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 19 (oversold).
AAPL PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | AAPL | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 40x | 28x | 42% above |
| PE % | 96 | 35 | 61 pts above |
AAPL has the edge over AVNW on valuation relative to its sector.
AVNW PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | AVNW | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 93x | 28x | 234% above |
| PE % | 91 | 35 | 56 pts above |
AVNW 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 has the edge over AVNW on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
AVNW Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $19.3 | 12% below |
| 20 week MA | $20.2 | 16% below |
| 50 week MA | $21.0 | 20% below |
| 100 week MA | $21.1 | 20% below |
| 200 week MA | $25.5 | 34% below |
AVNW is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 34% below 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 AVNW on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
AVNW Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $7.06 | $17.6 | +149% |
| 2021 | $17.6 | $31.7 | +80% |
| 2022 | $31.7 | $31.1 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | $31.1 | $32.7 | +5% |
| 2024 | $32.7 | $17.8 | -45% |
| 2025 | $17.8 | $21.4 | +20% |
| 2026 YTD | $21.4 | $16.9 | -21% |
AVNW's yearly returns have swung widely, from +149% in 2020 to −45% in 2024. It's down 21% so far in 2026.