Published on 29 Jan 2023 on Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance
When you buy shares in a company, it's worth keeping in mind the possibility that it could fail, and you could lose your money. But when you pick a company that is really flourishing, you can make more than 100%. Long term Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) shareholders would be well aware of this, since the stock is up 264% in five years. And in the last month, the share price has gained 12%. But this could be related to good market conditions -- stocks in its market are up 7.3% in the last month.
Since the stock has added US$128b to its market cap in the past week alone, let's see if underlying performance has been driving long-term returns.
Check out our latest analysis for Apple