Shares of Walt Disney fell 3.9% to their lowest level in almost nine years as investors anticipate further price drops and scrutinize the company's turnaround plan after the announcement of price hikes, more ads, and cost cuts to boost the business.
This article mentions the stock of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL). The author's suggestion is not explicitly stated, but they express concerns about the low dividend yield, modest dividend growth, and potential overvaluation of Apple's stock. The author also discusses Apple's strong brand, the possibility of an acquisition of Disney's assets, and the headwinds and risks facing the company. The author suggests that a recession or market correction could lead to a potential price drop and provide a good entry point for investors. However, they also acknowledge the potential for the stock to continue trending upwards, especially during the holiday season.
Apple shares have declined due to falling revenue in its product segments, but the company's long-term outlook remains strong, driven by its booming services business and dominant market shares, with two reasons to buy Apple stock being the upcoming iPhone launch and its potential in high-growth industries like AI and virtual/augmented reality.
Apple shares fell during out of hours trading on Thursday, following reports that China has banned government employees from using iPhones, posing a potential threat to Apple's sales and global supply chain.
Apple shares fell over 2.6% as China plans to extend a ban on iPhone use to state-owned corporations, while Dutch Bros dropped 6% after announcing a public offering of $300 million in shares, and Dave & Buster's shares fell over 3% due to weaker-than-expected earnings.
Apple's stock fell nearly 4% and triggered a tech stock selloff after reports that China has expanded restrictions on iPhone use by government employees, leading to concerns about the financial impact of escalating tensions between the US and China.
Disney stock is experiencing a decline, but it is still considered a good investment despite Charter Communications' request for Disney to reconsider its cable bundle.
Asian shares fell and the dollar's rally stalled as the greenback weakened against most major currencies; concerns over Apple's iPhone sales in China and the expansion of a ban on iPhones in sensitive departments in China to government-backed agencies and state companies also weighed on sentiment.
Shares of major Apple suppliers dropped following reports of China widening curbs on iPhone use by state employees, raising concerns about sales in one of Apple's biggest markets.
Charter Communications' stock has fallen during the dispute with Walt Disney, but one analyst believes it is a buy.
Investors hoping for a surge in Apple's stock on iPhone launch days may be disappointed, as historical data shows that the stock usually falls on the day of the announcement and the release, but gains in the months following the release.
