Apple Inc. (AAPL) — the earnings record

As of the 2026-07-29 card — updated after each print. An investment research diary, not advice.

The record at a glance

10/10EPS beats

10/10revenue beats

3 · 5 · 2up · flat · down (+3d, ±3%)

2026-10-29next print

Reactions across the covered prints span -6.9% to +5.4% — the beat column and the reaction column frequently disagree, which is the whole reason the record scores them separately. The street carries est revenue ~$109.0B into the next print.

Print by print

Print	Date	EPS	Revenue
Apr 26	2026-04-30	✓ beat	✓ beat
Jan 26	2026-01-29	✓ beat	✓ beat
Oct 25	2025-10-30	✓ beat	✓ beat
Jul 25	2025-07-31	✓ beat	✓ beat
May 25	2025-05-01	✓ beat	✓ beat
Jan 25	2025-01-30	✓ beat	✓ beat
Oct 24	2024-10-31	✓ beat	✓ beat
Aug 24	2024-08-01	✓ beat	✓ beat
May 24	2024-05-02	✓ beat	✓ beat
Feb 24	2024-02-01	✓ beat	✓ beat

The per-print reaction chart, the load-bearing metric and the behavior read live on the full AAPL print-record card — free registration.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-07-29

Quick answers

How often does Apple Inc. beat earnings estimates?

Across the last 10 covered prints (as of the 2026-07-29 card), Apple Inc. beat EPS estimates 10 of 10 times and revenue estimates 10 of 10 times, with 10 double beats.

How does AAPL stock react to earnings?

Measured close-of-print-day to the close three sessions later: 3 of the last 10 prints resolved up (beyond +3%), 5 flat, 2 down — reactions spanning -6.9% to +5.4%. Beat-or-miss and reaction are scored separately because they frequently disagree.

What was AAPL's biggest earnings reaction?

-6.9% over the three sessions after the May 25 print (2025-05-01).

When does Apple Inc. report earnings next?

2026-10-29 (est EPS $1.88 · est revenue ~$109.0B). The full print-record card — reaction chart, the load-bearing metric and the behavior read — updates after each print; registration is free. An investment research diary, not advice.

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AI Trade — TSMC is ‘prudent’ on 2027: chip fund −2.0%, Dell −7.7%; software bought, Dow +0.9%Midday 10 · 15 Oct 2026Alphabet +0.6%, Apple +0.1%, Amazon −0.1%, Meta −0.4%.
Chips — SOXX −3.7%, now 20% below its June high; software −2.4% as hot inflation and BlackRock weighMidday 10 · 14 Oct 2026Apple +1.0% is one of the few large tech names in the green; Tesla −2.5%, Amazon −1.3%, Alphabet −0.2%.
Chips — memory and optics sold again: Lumentum −7.7%, SanDisk −6.5%, chip fund −2.6%; Meta +3.8%Midday 10 · 12 Oct 2026Meta +3.8% to $746 leads the megacaps; eBay +5.3%, Apple +1.3%, Alphabet +1.0%
Oil — Brent +3.4% to $103.64, energy the only strong sector; chips and power generators sold, PepsiCo +1.1%Midday 10 · 8 Oct 2026A few large names hold up: Palantir +2.4% to $198.76, Apple +0.4%, Microsoft +0.3%
Stocks — broadly lower after the records: Russell 2000 −1.4%, power and cooling names sold, Penguin +15.3%Midday 10 · 7 Oct 2026Defensives hold: health care XLV +1.8%, staples XLP +0.4%; Apple +0.3%, Amazon +0.6%
S&P 500 — record high as Marvell jumps 7.6% on its investor day; chip-machine makers slideMidday 10 · 6 Oct 2026Megacaps mixed: Amazon +1.5% to $255.27, Alphabet +0.5%, Tesla +0.4%; Apple and Meta flat
Jobs-day rally fades — weak payrolls lift stocks at the open, then yields turn up and the Dow goes flatMidday 10 · 2 Oct 2026Tesla $370.87 (+4.73%), the strongest of the largest seven; Alphabet +1.09%, Amazon +0.79%, Meta +0.52%, Microsoft +0.38%, Apple +0.32%
Markets — Nasdaq +1.5% before the open even as TLT breaks 78; Tokyo +3.3% on Micron's record quarterMorning 10 · 1 Oct 2026Movers — Fair Isaac -4.1% to 592.47, below 600; Meta -1.8%, Eli Lilly -2.3%, Apple +1.1%

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