AAPL
Apple Inc.
AAPL has a slight edge over CXM overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and lower modeled downside.
CXM
Sprinklr, Inc.
CXM 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.
CXM Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
CXM's cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue and profitability are stable.
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 has the edge over CXM in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
CXM PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 13x | $6.65 | — |
| Cheap | 18x | $1.84 | -72% |
| Fair | 47x | $4.69 | -29% |
| Current | 67x | $6.65 | — |
| Expensive | 102x | $10.23 | +54% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
CXM's PE is in its expensive range at 67x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 13x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
AAPL Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Weakening | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for AAPL, but weaker profitability.
CXM Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect CXM's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
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 earned $8.98 per share over the past year, up 20% from the year before.
CXM Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.53 | +431% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.10 | -77% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.12 | -69% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.09 | -80% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.40 | +150% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.43 | +139% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.39 | +86% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.44 | +144% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.16 | +45% |
CXM's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.10 over the past year, against $0.44 in early 2025.
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 CXM on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| 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 CXM on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
CXM Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $213.7M | +0.8% |
| Q2 2026 | $219.5M | +6.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $220.6M | +8.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $219.1M | +9.2% |
| Q3 2025 | $212M | +7.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $205.5M | +4.9% |
| Q1 2025 | $202.5M | +4.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $200.7M | +7.7% |
CXM's revenue has grown year over year every quarter since early 2021: $214M last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 4.7% | -3 points |
| Q2 2026 | 4.8% | +5.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 6.4% | +1.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 5.3% | +1.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 7.7% | +7.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | -0.8% | -3.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | 5.2% | -4.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 3.9% | -3.1 points |
CXM's operating margin was 4.7% last quarter, down 3 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.
CXM Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $17.8M | -48% |
| Q2 2026 | $70M | -16% |
| Q1 2026 | $20.1M | +341% |
| Q4 2025 | $19.8M | +141% |
| Q3 2025 | $34.4M | +74% |
| Q2 2025 | $83.5M | +113% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.6M | -70% |
| Q4 2024 | $8.2M | -57% |
CXM generated $128M in free cash flow over the past year, down 2.3% from the year before.
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 14.7B diluted shares, down 1.9% from a year ago, with $86.4B in buybacks over the past year.
| 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.
CXM Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -2.2% | -5.3M shares |
| 1 year | -9.6% | -25.4M shares |
| 3 years | -16% | -46M shares |
| 5 years | -5% | -12.6M shares |
| Available history | +2.8% | +6.4M shares |
CXM has the edge over AAPL on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $796,000 |
| Q2 2026 | $125M |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $11.4M |
| Q3 2025 | $140.8M |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
CXM spent $137M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 2.6% from the year before.
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's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
CXM Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -3.6x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -2.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -3.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -2.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -3.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -3.4x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
CXM has the edge over AAPL on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
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).
CXM Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 55.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 55.9 | Neutral |
CXM's weekly RSI is 56 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 56 (neutral).
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 CXM on valuation relative to its sector.
CXM PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | CXM | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 67x | 28x | 139% above |
| PE % | 77 | 43 | 34 pts above |
CXM is trading at 67x earnings, a 139% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
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 CXM on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
CXM Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $6.05 | 9.9% above |
| 20 week MA | $6.16 | 8% above |
| 50 week MA | $6.10 | 9% above |
| 100 week MA | $7.15 | 7% below |
| 200 week MA | $9.36 | 29% below |
CXM has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-, 20- and 50-week averages, but 29% 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 CXM on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
CXM Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $20.5 | $16.0 | -22% |
| 2022 | $16.0 | $7.84 | -51% |
| 2023 | $7.84 | $12.0 | +54% |
| 2024 | $12.0 | $8.53 | -29% |
| 2025 | $8.53 | $7.72 | -9.5% |
| 2026 YTD | $7.72 | $6.65 | -14% |
CXM has finished lower in four of the last five years. It's down 14% so far in 2026.