2026-06-18 10:10 UTC
Open a short position on AAPL based on technical bearish signals and neutral macro evidence.
Open a short position on AAPL based on technical bearish signals and neutral macro evidence.
The technical analysis indicates a bearish outlook due to a failed breakout and strong selling pressure, suggesting further downside potential. The macro evidence is neutral, allowing the technical signals to guide the decision.
Apple Inc. shows strong operational efficiency and profitability, supported by solid liquidity and moderate leverage.
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Macro analysis 10 claims Open analysis Close analysis
The financial health of Apple Inc. is supported by its strong profitability and liquidity, which are crucial for sustaining operations and growth. The company's ability to cover interest expenses and maintain a healthy cash position relative to debt further supports its stability. However, caution is advised due to inconsistencies in valuation metrics, which could affect investor perception.
- Strong gross margin indicating efficient cost management.
- High operating and net margins reflecting profitability.
- Healthy liquidity ratios ensuring operational flexibility.
- Suspicious PE ratio and market capitalization metrics.
- Potential over-reliance on specific product lines for revenue.
Evidence report 10 claims Open evidence
Apple Inc. has a strong gross margin of 49.25%.
- Formula
- gross_profit_on_sales / sales_revenues * 100
- Input
- gross_profit_on_sales=54780000000.0, sales_revenues=111200000000.0
- Calculation
- 54780000000.0 / 111200000000.0 * 100
- Value
- 49.25%
Apple Inc. has a strong operating margin of 32.26%.
- Formula
- operating_profit / sales_revenues * 100
- Input
- operating_profit=35890000000.0, sales_revenues=111200000000.0
- Calculation
- 35890000000.0 / 111200000000.0 * 100
- Value
- 32.26%
Apple Inc. has a net margin of 26.60%.
- Formula
- net_income / sales_revenues * 100
- Input
- net_income=29580000000.0, sales_revenues=111200000000.0
- Calculation
- 29580000000.0 / 111200000000.0 * 100
- Value
- 26.60%
Apple Inc. has an EBITDA margin of 35.35%.
- Formula
- ebitda / sales_revenues * 100
- Input
- ebitda=39320000000.0, sales_revenues=111200000000.0
- Calculation
- 39320000000.0 / 111200000000.0 * 100
- Value
- 35.35%
Apple Inc. has a current ratio of 1.07.
- Formula
- current_assets / current_liabilities
- Input
- current_assets=144110000000.0, current_liabilities=134639999999.99998
- Calculation
- 144110000000.0 / 134639999999.99998
- Value
- 1.07
Apple Inc. has a cash-to-debt ratio of 0.54.
- Formula
- cash_and_equivalent / debt
- Input
- cash_and_equivalent=45570000000.0, debt=84710000000.0
- Calculation
- 45570000000.0 / 84710000000.0
- Value
- 0.54
Apple Inc. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80.
- Formula
- debt / equity_capital_and_reserves
- Input
- debt=84710000000.0, equity_capital_and_reserves=106490000000.0
- Calculation
- 84710000000.0 / 106490000000.0
- Value
- 0.80
Apple Inc. has a debt-to-assets ratio of 22.83%.
- Formula
- debt / assets * 100
- Input
- debt=84710000000.0, assets=371080000000.0
- Calculation
- 84710000000.0 / 371080000000.0 * 100
- Value
- 22.83%
Apple Inc. has an interest coverage ratio of 95.19.
- Formula
- ebit / interest_expense_on_debt
- Input
- ebit=35890000000.0, interest_expense_on_debt=377000000.0
- Calculation
- 35890000000.0 / 377000000.0
- Value
- 95.19
Apple Inc. has a net cash position of -39.14B USD.
- Formula
- cash_and_equivalent - debt
- Input
- cash_and_equivalent=45570000000.0, debt=84710000000.0
- Calculation
- 45570000000.0 - 84710000000.0
- Value
- -39140000000.0
Data gaps 3 Open gaps
PE does not align with stock price divided by EPS.
If EPS is directly comparable with stock price, price/EPS should be close to PE. A large mismatch may mean period mismatch, TTM vs quarterly data, or extraction inconsistency. IMPORTANT WARNINGMarket capitalization appears scale-inconsistent.
market cap 449.0 is less than 5% of assets 371080000000.0 market cap 449.0 is less than 5% of sales 111200000000.0 raw value looks unscaled, e.g. 'USD 455' with no B/M suffix IMPORTANT WARNINGDividend yield has ambiguous unit/format.
Yield may be a percent, fraction, or display value; without explicit unit it should not drive the thesis. USE WITH CAUTIONApple Inc. exhibits strong financial health with robust profitability and liquidity metrics, although caution is warranted due to suspicious valuation metrics.
Stock supportive evidence 8 Open evidence
Apple Inc. has a strong gross margin of 49.25%.
A high gross margin indicates efficient production and cost management.Apple Inc. has a strong operating margin of 32.26%.
A strong operating margin reflects effective cost control and operational efficiency.Apple Inc. has a net margin of 26.60%.
A high net margin indicates strong overall profitability.Apple Inc. has an EBITDA margin of 35.35%.
A high EBITDA margin suggests strong earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.Apple Inc. has a current ratio of 1.07.
A current ratio above 1 indicates that the company can cover its short-term liabilities with its short-term assets.Apple Inc. has a cash-to-debt ratio of 0.54.
A cash-to-debt ratio below 1 indicates that the company has less cash than debt, but it is still manageable.Apple Inc. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80.
A debt-to-equity ratio below 1 indicates that the company is not overly reliant on debt financing.Apple Inc. has a debt-to-assets ratio of 22.83%.
A debt-to-assets ratio below 50% indicates a moderate level of leverage.



