AAPL
Apple Inc.
AAPL has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
UI
Ubiquiti Inc.
UI 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.
UI Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
UI's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
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 UI in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
UI PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 27x | $475 | -31% |
| Forward | 34x | $683 | — |
| Fair | 36x | $634 | -7.2% |
| Current | 39x | $683 | — |
| Expensive | 48x | $858 | +26% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
UI's PE is in its fair range at 39x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 34x 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.
UI Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
UI 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.
UI Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $20.37 | +15% |
| Q3 2026 | $17.71 | +36% |
| Q2 2026 | $15.85 | +35% |
| Q1 2026 | $15.55 | +71% |
| Q4 2025 | $14.67 | +99% |
| Q3 2025 | $13.07 | +102% |
| Q2 2025 | $11.76 | +103% |
| Q1 2025 | $9.08 | +57% |
| Q4 2024 | $7.36 | +20% |
UI has the edge over AAPL on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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's operating margin was 31% last quarter, down 0.5 points from the same quarter a year ago.
UI Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1B | +40% |
| Q2 2026 | $937.3M | +23% |
| Q1 2026 | $788.2M | +19% |
| Q4 2025 | $814.9M | +36% |
| Q3 2025 | $733.8M | +33% |
| Q2 2025 | $759.2M | +50% |
| Q1 2025 | $664.2M | +35% |
| Q4 2024 | $599.9M | +29% |
UI has the edge over AAPL on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 38% | +2.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 36% | +1.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | 37% | +2.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 36% | +6.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 36% | +4.9 points |
| Q2 2025 | 34% | +7.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 34% | +12 points |
| Q4 2024 | 30% | +3.8 points |
UI has the edge over AAPL on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
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.
UI Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $312.4M | +62% |
| Q2 2026 | $293.1M | +134% |
| Q1 2026 | $162.2M | +34% |
| Q4 2025 | $260.3M | +73% |
| Q3 2025 | $193.3M | -16% |
| Q2 2025 | $125.2M | -45% |
| Q1 2025 | $120.7M | -25% |
| Q4 2024 | $150.4M | +101% |
UI has the edge over AAPL on cash flow, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
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 UI 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.
UI Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | -6K shares |
| 1 year | 0% | +5K shares |
| 3 years | +0.2% | +113K shares |
| 5 years | -3.2% | -2M shares |
| Available history | -6.9% | -4.5M shares |
UI has 61M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $15M |
| Q2 2023 | — |
| Q1 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q2 2022 | $105.1M |
| Q1 2022 | $344.7M |
| Q4 2021 | $131.5M |
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).
UI Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.4x | Very low |
UI 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).
UI Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 57.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 62.6 | Neutral |
UI's weekly RSI is 57 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 63 (neutral).
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.
UI PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | UI | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 39x | 28x | 38% above |
| PE % | 60 | 35 | 25 pts above |
UI has the edge over AAPL on valuation relative to its sector.
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.
UI Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $608.3 | 12% above |
| 20 week MA | $580.1 | 18% above |
| 50 week MA | $648.1 | 5.4% above |
| 100 week MA | $548.4 | 25% above |
| 200 week MA | $365.8 | 87% above |
UI is in an uptrend: it's above all five of its weekly moving averages, and 87% 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 UI on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
UI Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $189.4 | $273.0 | +44% |
| 2021 | $273.0 | $311.8 | +14% |
| 2022 | $311.8 | $271.6 | -13% |
| 2023 | $271.6 | $139.6 | -49% |
| 2024 | $139.6 | $340.8 | +144% |
| 2025 | $340.8 | $570.7 | +67% |
| 2026 YTD | $570.7 | $683.2 | +20% |
UI's yearly returns have swung widely, from +144% in 2024 to −49% in 2023. It's up 20% so far in 2026.