Apple (AAPL)

Investors need to think small in order to think big.

This 175-year-old glassmaker is now at the center of the artificial intelligence boom.

Nvidia is currently the only company in the world valued at more than $5 trillion.

Selling too early can be even costlier than a bad investment.

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It's going to release third-quarter earnings.

Apple is no longer the world's most valuable company, but its market capitalization has still ballooned.

Why are investors still paying far more for every dollar the iPhone maker earns?

Broadcom's revenue has nearly tripled in two years while Qualcomm's has stalled, widening a gap that could reshape competitive dynamics in semiconductors.

Morgan Stanley cut its Apple price target to $355 despite raising revenue forecasts, citing softer iPhone pricing and rising memory chip costs squeezing profit margins.

ASML commands chip manufacturing's essential bottleneck with a 29% net margin; Broadcom dominates AI infrastructure with 36% margins and 2.2x faster revenue growth.

Broadcom is already benefiting from a surge in demand for custom processors.

Qualcomm trades at a discount valuation, while Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing commands a premium reflecting its foundry dominance and 45% net margin.

Memory has been in focus this year, particularly as it relates to the artificial intelligence trade.

The adtech specialist had an eventful month, but several of those occurrences were negative.

Qualcomm locked in two major AI data center customers and a renewed Apple deal this fall, and the stock hasn't fully priced it in yet.

Five past trillion-dollar milestones were followed by five really different years. What separated the good ones from the bad?

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Ternus is inheriting a well-oiled machine, but Apple's growth may slow in the coming years.

One commands mobile connectivity and licensing; the other dominates AI memory chips with a 44% net margin. Their risk profiles and valuations diverge sharply.