AAPL
Apple Inc.
AAPL has slightly lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
EXTR
Extreme Networks, Inc.
EXTR has the edge over AAPL overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and stronger valuation.
AAPL Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
AAPL's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
EXTR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
EXTR's profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue 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 EXTR in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
EXTR PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 19x | $27.18 | — |
| Cheap | 26x | $10.05 | -63% |
| Fair | 56x | $21.70 | -20% |
| Current | 70x | $27.18 | — |
| Expensive | 269x | $105 | +286% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
EXTR's PE is in its fair range at 70x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 19x 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.
EXTR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
EXTR has the edge over AAPL on the outlook, with more favorable valuation and 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 earned $8.98 per share over the past year, up 20% from the year before.
EXTR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.39 | +258% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.39 | +550% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.31 | +$0.37 |
| Q1 2026 | $0.11 | +$0.50 |
| Q4 2025 | $0.06 | +$0.98 |
| Q3 2025 | $0.06 | +$1.01 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.06 | +$0.60 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.39 | -$0.32 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.92 | -253% |
EXTR's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.39 over the past year, against $0.70 in late 2023.
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 EXTR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
EXTR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $341.1M | +9.9% |
| Q2 2026 | $338.5M | +10% |
| Q1 2026 | $316.9M | +11% |
| Q4 2025 | $317.9M | +14% |
| Q3 2025 | $310.2M | +15% |
| Q2 2025 | $307M | +20% |
| Q1 2025 | $284.5M | +35% |
| Q4 2024 | $279.4M | -5.7% |
EXTR's revenue has grown year over year for seven quarters in a row: $341M last quarter, up 9.9% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 6.8% | +3.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | 6.2% | +6.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 5.5% | +1.8 points |
| Q4 2025 | 4.1% | -0.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | 3.6% | +5.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | -0.5% | +19 points |
| Q1 2025 | 3.6% | +33 points |
| Q4 2024 | 4.5% | +1.1 points |
EXTR's operating margin was 6.8% last quarter, up 3.1 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 has the edge over EXTR on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
EXTR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $38.7M | +$59.5M |
| Q2 2026 | $65.3M | -13% |
| Q1 2026 | $7.8M | -68% |
| Q4 2025 | $43M | +167% |
| Q3 2025 | -$20.9M | -279% |
| Q2 2025 | $75.3M | +584% |
| Q1 2025 | $24.2M | +$97.8M |
| Q4 2024 | $16.1M | -44% |
EXTR still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2023 peak: $155M 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 EXTR 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.
EXTR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.2% | -287K shares |
| 1 year | -0.3% | -388K shares |
| 3 years | +0.9% | +1.2M shares |
| 5 years | +1.1% | +1.5M shares |
| Available history | +13% | +15.1M shares |
EXTR has 135M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $25M |
| Q2 2026 | $25M |
| Q1 2026 | $50M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $12M |
| Q2 2025 | $25M |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
EXTR spent $100M buying back its own shares over the past year.
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).
EXTR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | 0.9x | Very low |
| Q4 2023 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
EXTR 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).
EXTR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 59.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 48.5 | Neutral |
EXTR's weekly RSI is 60 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 49 (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 EXTR on valuation relative to its sector.
EXTR PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | EXTR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 70x | 28x | 150% above |
| PE % | 64 | 35 | 29 pts above |
EXTR is trading at 70x earnings, a 150% 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 is in an uptrend: it's above all five of its weekly moving averages, and 57% above its 200-week average.
EXTR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $23.3 | 17% above |
| 20 week MA | $25.0 | 8.7% above |
| 50 week MA | $21.5 | 26% above |
| 100 week MA | $19.3 | 41% above |
| 200 week MA | $18.4 | 48% above |
EXTR is in an uptrend: it's above all five of its weekly moving averages, and 48% 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 finished higher in five of the last six years. It's up 30% so far in 2026.
EXTR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $7.37 | $7.00 | -5% |
| 2021 | $7.00 | $15.0 | +114% |
| 2022 | $15.0 | $18.5 | +23% |
| 2023 | $18.5 | $17.6 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | $17.6 | $17.1 | -3.1% |
| 2025 | $17.1 | $16.9 | -1.2% |
| 2026 YTD | $16.9 | $27.2 | +61% |
EXTR has the edge over AAPL on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.