Earnings Preview: What to Expect From Apple's Report

Apple Inc. (AAPL), headquartered in Cupertino, California, remains a leading force in the global technology sector. The company designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories. With a market cap of $5 trillion, Apple also offers payment, digital content, cloud and advertising services primarily in consumer, small & mid-sized business, education, enterprise and government markets worldwide. Thetech giant is expected to announce its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings for 2026 after the market closes on Monday, Nov. 2.

Ahead of the event, analysts expect Apple to report a profit of $1.99 per share on a diluted basis, up 7.6% from $1.85 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company has consistently surpassed Wall Street’s EPS estimates in its last four quarterly reports.