Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) will release earnings for its second quarter after the closing bell on Thursday, April 30.



Analysts expect the Cupertino, California-based company to report quarterly earnings of $1.94 per share, up from $1.65 per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for Apple's quarterly revenue is $109.73 billion (it reported $95.36 billion last year), according to Benzinga Pro.



Apple, on April 20, announced the appointment of Johny Srouji as the new chief hardware officer.



Apple shares fell 0.2% to close at $270.17 on Wednesday.



Benzinga readers can access the latest analyst ratings on the Analyst Stock Ratings page. Readers can sort by stock ticker, company name, analyst firm, rating change or other variables.



Let's have a look at how Benzinga's most-accurate analysts have rated the company in the recent period.



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<li>UBS analyst David Vogt maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $280 to $287 on April 28, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 72%.</li>



<li>Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives maintained an Outperform rating with a price target of $350 on April 21, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 60%.</li>



<li>Rosenblatt analyst Bartin Crockett maintained a Neutral rating with a price target of $268 on April 21, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 70%.</li>



<li>BNP Paribas analyst David O'Connor upgraded the stock from Neutral to Outperform with a price target of $300 on April 17, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 77%.</li>



<li>B of A Securities analyst Wamsi Mohan maintained a Buy rating and boosted the price target from $320 to $325 on April 14, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 85%.</li>
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The earnings reports of the four tech giants are all out, and all exceeded expectations! Google Cloud revenue grew 63% year-over-year, driving its stock price up 7% in after-hours trading; Amazon AWS's growth rate hit a near three-year high; Microsoft's stock price fell; Meta was hammered by over 6% due to another increase in capital expenditures. Apple, the final company to report, exceeded expectations and increased its share buyback program. How were your bets this earnings week? Share your results!

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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is set to release its Q2 earnings on April 30, with analysts predicting an EPS of $1.94 and revenue of $109.73 billion. Recent analyst ratings show mixed sentiments, with UBS maintaining a Neutral rating and raising the price target to $287, while Wedbush holds an Outperform rating with a target of $350. Apple shares fell 0.2% to $270.17. The company also appointed Johny Srouji as the new chief hardware officer.

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