Apple faces major losses as trade tensions with China intensify

Apple has lost its leading position in the Chinese smartphone market, dethroned by local rival Xiaomi, as subsidies from Beijing help boost demand for cheaper products and the trade war with the US escalates. The American technology giant's share of China's lucrative cellphone market fell from 15.6% the previous year to 13.7% in the first quarter of 2025, bringing Apple to fifth place in the ranking, according to preliminary data from research f…

Apple boosts production of iPhones and iPads amid trade tensions

Summary: Apple has reportedly boosted the production of iPhones and iPads in the second quarter of this year. It is raising the output of iPhones by four million and iPads by 1.5 million. This is the company’s response to the trade tensions between China and the US, and the tariff policy changes by the Trump administration. Apple is building its inventory ahead of any sudden tariff hikes. China and the US are currently in a serious trade standof…

Apple increasingly down in China. Under pressure from the war between the US and the Asian country, hit by a protectionist and nationalist crackdown, Cupertino sinks and loses market for the third consecutive quarter - on macitynet.it Apple crumbles in China, loses 9% of its market

Apple really needs that Services revenue now

(Slaps roof of camper van) This bad boy can fit so much Apple revenue in it. The incredibly unpredictable nature of the United States’s trade policy is going to have a profound effect on Apple hardware, not just in the U.S., but globally. Whether or not Apple absorbs the costs from their margins, hikes prices, or starts to move physical production and supply chains around the globe is all up in the air when the trade policy of the United States …

Apple faces major losses as trade tensions with China intensify

At the beginning of this week, analysts carefully watched the shares of Apple, which rose, causing various reactions, but the joy was short-lived. The rise did not last long, as there was a sharp drop of almost 4% in the middle of the week. This has also caused Apple's market capitalization to fall below the important psychological threshold of $3 trillion, with investors now facing various dilemmas. Customs decisions also affected this sector, …

Evercore reaffirms 'Outperform' rating on Apple stock

This week, Evercore ISI reiterated Apple stock as “Outperform,” with a price target of $250. The firm stated that it’s standing by the stock in the face of Apple tariff headwinds. “Apple looks positioned to deliver upside to Mar-qtr but focus will be on Jun-qtr guide and how they incorporate the impact of tariffs. There are a lot of moving parts on the tariff calculations, but currently imports from China are subject to a 20% tariff – though the…