Founded Year

1976

Stage

IPO | IPO

Total Raised

$720K

Date of IPO

12/12/1980

Market Cap

4033.21B

Stock Price

272.95

Revenue

$0000 

About Apple

Apple operates as a technology company that specializes in consumer electronics and software. The company offers a range of products including smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearable devices, and home entertainment systems, as well as software applications and services. Apple primarily serves individual consumers and businesses across various sectors with its technology products. Apple was formerly known as Apple Computer. It was founded in 1976 and is based in Cupertino, California.

Headquarters Location

1 Apple Park Way

Cupertino, California, 95014,

United States

408-996-1010

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ESPs containing Apple

The ESP matrix leverages data and analyst insight to identify and rank leading companies in a given technology landscape.

EXECUTION STRENGTH ➡MARKET STRENGTH ➡LEADERHIGHFLIEROUTPERFORMERCHALLENGER
Industrials / Automotive Tech

The EV driver navigation & route planning apps market provides consumer mobile applications that help electric vehicle drivers find compatible charging stations, plan trips based on battery range, and receive recommended charging stops. Also referred to as EV trip planner apps or EV charging apps, this market includes stand-alone multi-network route planners, charging network or roaming apps with …

Apple named as Highflier among 12 other companies, including Shell, Google, and Tesla.

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Expert Collections containing Apple

Expert Collections are analyst-curated lists that highlight the companies you need to know in the most important technology spaces.

Apple is included in 3 Expert Collections, including AR/VR.

A

AR/VR

33 items

F

Fortune 500 Investor list

590 items

This is a collection of investors named in the 2019 Fortune 500 list of companies. All CB Insights profiles for active investment arms of a Fortune 500 company are included.

S

Semiconductors, Chips, and Advanced Electronics

7,494 items

Companies in the semiconductors & HPC space, including integrated device manufacturers (IDMs), fabless firms, semiconductor production equipment manufacturers, electronic design automation (EDA), advanced semiconductor material companies, and more

Apple Patents

Apple has filed 10000 patents.

The 3 most popular patent topics include:

  • wireless networking
  • radio resource management
  • telecommunications
patents chart

Application Date

Grant Date

Title

Related Topics

Status

8/13/2020

4/8/2025

Wireless networking, Videotelephony, IPad, GPS navigation devices, Mobile phones

Grant

Application Date

8/13/2020

Grant Date

4/8/2025

Title

Related Topics

Wireless networking, Videotelephony, IPad, GPS navigation devices, Mobile phones

Status

Grant

Latest Apple News

Apple (AAPL) and OpenAI Face Billion-Dollar Antitrust Lawsuit from Musk's X Corp

Nov 14, 2025

The lawsuit accuses Apple and OpenAI of conspiring to hinder competition in the emerging artificial intelligence market, seeking billions in damages. The suit argues that Apple's integration of OpenAI into its iPhone operating system stifles industry competition and innovation, harming consumer choice and interests. OpenAI has countered, accusing Musk of initiating a "legal battle." Meanwhile, Apple's legal team has dismissed the claims, stating that the allegations are inaccurate as there is no exclusive agreement with OpenAI. Apple has expressed an intention to collaborate with other AI companies in the future. This stock alert was generated using automated technology and GuruFocus financial data to provide readers with timely and accurate market reporting. This content was reviewed by GuruFocus editorial team prior to publication. Please send any questions or comments about this story to editors@gurufocus.com

Apple Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • When was Apple founded?

    Apple was founded in 1976.

  • Where is Apple's headquarters?

    Apple's headquarters is located at 1 Apple Park Way, Cupertino.

  • What is Apple's latest funding round?

    Apple's latest funding round is IPO.

  • How much did Apple raise?

    Apple raised a total of $720K.

  • Who are the investors of Apple?

    Investors of Apple include Venrock, Sequoia Capital, Arthur Rock, Battery Ventures, OUIncubator and 16 more.

  • Who are Apple's competitors?

    Competitors of Apple include Nothing, OnePlus, Fitbit, HBO Max, Dell Technologies and 7 more.

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BBK Electronics

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Wakeb

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Toshiba

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