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**Apple Stock Analysis: Analyst Optimism Despite Trading Volume Dip | February 2026 Market Outlook**
In this insightful episode, we analyze Apple's recent stock performance as AAPL closed at $273.68 on February 10, 2026, with trading volume reaching 30.38 million shares—below the typical 44 million average. Discover why major analysts remain bullish despite the light trading day, with Bernstein raising its price target to $340 on services growth potential.
We break down the consensus from 35 analysts via TipRanks showing a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average target of $288.55, while exploring Wedbush's industry-leading $350 target. Learn about decreasing short interest (down 6.28% to 110.78 million shares), surging iPhone sales, and CEO Tim Cook's strategic focus on Apple Intelligence.
This episode provides essential insights for investors watching Apple's resilience through services expansion, strategic buybacks, and upcoming product launches that position the tech giant for continued growth despite market volatility.
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