Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Investopedia: Apple Is Just Absurd

If something is too good to be believed, it probably should not be believed. If something can't go on forever, it won't. And yet, there's Apple (Nasdaq:AAPL). Apple continues to log financial results that are just absurd as the company has clearly found a golden mean of product desirability and profitability. The question is whether or not Apple has enough rabbits left in the hat to please investors and analysts. 

A Blowout Third Quarter  
It is not all that uncommon to see billion-dollar mining companies report huge growth in a cyclical upswing, but very, very few companies go from about $16 billion in sales one quarter to nearly $29 billion a year later. But that is what Apple did in the fiscal third quarter, as revenue rose 82% from last year and 16% from the second quarter. 


Read more at the link below:
http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2011/Apple-Is-Just-Absurd-AAPL-DELL-HPQ-RIMM-NOK-GOOG-PHG0720.aspx

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