AAPL
Apple Inc.
AAPL has slightly lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
DT
Dynatrace, Inc.
DT has the edge over AAPL overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
AAPL Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
AAPL's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
DT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
DT's revenue, cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its profitability is 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 DT in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
DT PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 23x | $44.90 | — |
| Cheap | 42x | $22.55 | -50% |
| Current | 83x | $44.90 | — |
| Fair | 103x | $55.64 | +24% |
| Expensive | 244x | $132 | +194% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
DT's PE is in its cheap range at 83x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 23x next year's earnings.
AAPL Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Weakening | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for AAPL, but weaker profitability.
DT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Weakening | |
| Broad | |
| Moderate |
DT has the edge over AAPL on the outlook, with more favorable valuation 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 earned $8.98 per share over the past year, up 20% from the year before.
DT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.92 | +255% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.54 | -67% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.50 | -69% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.54 | -66% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.60 | -63% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.66 | +202% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.62 | +212% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.59 | +206% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.60 | +142% |
DT's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.54 over the past year, against $1.66 in late 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's revenue has grown year over year for 10 quarters in a row: $114B last quarter, up 12% from the same quarter a year ago.
| 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 DT on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
DT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $579.9M | +17% |
| Q2 2026 | $554.5M | +16% |
| Q1 2026 | $531.7M | +19% |
| Q4 2025 | $515.5M | +18% |
| Q3 2025 | $493.8M | +18% |
| Q2 2025 | $477.3M | +20% |
| Q1 2025 | $445.2M | +17% |
| Q4 2024 | $436.2M | +19% |
DT has the edge over AAPL on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 16% | +1.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 13% | -0.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 7% | -2.6 points |
| Q4 2025 | 14% | +3.2 points |
| Q3 2025 | 15% | +3.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 13% | +2.5 points |
| Q1 2025 | 9.6% | +3.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 11% | +1.1 points |
DT's operating margin was 16% last quarter, up 1.7 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top 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.
DT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $36M | +29% |
| Q2 2026 | $303.1M | +16% |
| Q1 2026 | $212.4M | +43% |
| Q4 2025 | $27.2M | -28% |
| Q3 2025 | $27.8M | +38% |
| Q2 2025 | $262.2M | +15% |
| Q1 2025 | $148.2M | +22% |
| Q4 2024 | $37.6M | -48% |
DT 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 DT 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.
DT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +2.7% | +7.9M shares |
| 1 year | -0.9% | -2.6M shares |
| 3 years | +1.3% | +3.9M shares |
| 5 years | +3.6% | +10.5M shares |
| Available history | +7.7% | +21.5M shares |
DT has 302M diluted shares, down 0.9% from a year ago, with $907M in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $247.4M |
| Q2 2026 | $275.5M |
| Q1 2026 | $223.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $160M |
| Q3 2025 | $50M |
| Q2 2025 | $45M |
| Q1 2025 | $42.5M |
| Q4 2024 | $40M |
DT spent $907M buying back its own shares over the past year, about five times what it spent 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).
DT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -6.8x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -3.8x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -4.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -4.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -4.8x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -5.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -4.5x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -4.2x | Net Cash |
DT 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).
DT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 43.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 25.2 | Neutral |
DT's weekly RSI is 44 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 25 (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 DT on valuation relative to its sector.
DT PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | DT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 83x | 28x | 198% above |
| PE % | 30 | 35 | 5 pts below |
DT is trading at 83x earnings, a 198% 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 DT on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
DT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $56.5 | 21% below |
| 20 week MA | $51.5 | 13% below |
| 50 week MA | $44.3 | 1.3% above |
| 100 week MA | $47.7 | 5.8% below |
| 200 week MA | $48.1 | 6.7% below |
DT's trend is mixed: it's above one of its five weekly moving averages, and 6.7% 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 DT on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
DT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $25.7 | $43.2 | +68% |
| 2021 | $43.2 | $60.7 | +41% |
| 2022 | $60.7 | $37.3 | -39% |
| 2023 | $37.3 | $54.7 | +47% |
| 2024 | $54.7 | $54.7 | 0% |
| 2025 | $54.7 | $44.3 | -19% |
| 2026 YTD | $44.3 | $44.9 | +1.3% |
DT has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's up 1.3% so far in 2026.