Apple (AAPL) stock has gained just over 12% in the past year, underperforming the S&P 500 Index's ($SPX) 19.5% return. Beyond that, Apple's stock has performed modestly compared to its major technology peers.
Over the same period, Nvidia (NVDA), Meta (META), Amazon (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOGL), and Microsoft (MSFT) have all seen substantial increases in their stock values, with gains of approximately 148%, 56%, 42%, 29%, and 26%, respectively.
