2 S&P 500 Stocks To Watch
S&P 500 Stocks To Watch Right Now
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)
1. Apple (AAPL Stock)
First, we have consumer technology giant Apple Inc. (AAPL). In short, the company designs develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. Moreover, Apple’s hardware products include the iPhone smartphone, the iPad tablet computer, the Mac personal computer, the Apple Watch smartwatch, and the Apple TV among others.
AAPL Recent Stock News
Meanwhile, on Thursday afternoon, the company reported its fourth-quarter 2022 financial results. In the report, the company reported Q4 2022 earnings of $1.29 per share, with revenue of $90.1 billion. Meanwhile, Wall Street’s consensus estimates for the quarter were earnings of $1.26 per share and revenue of $90.0 billion. These revenue figures represent an 8.1% increase versus the same period, a year prior. Furthermore, Apple reported that it estimates Q1 2023 revenue to surpass $134 billion.
AAPL Stock Chart
Shares of AAPL stock closed Thursday’s trading session down 3.05% at $144.80. Though, after the earnings report was announced, Apple stock closed Thursday’s after-hours trading session at $145.35 a share.
2. Amazon (AMZN Stock)
Following that, let’s take a look at Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN). To begin, Amazon.com Inc is an American multinational technology company that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
AMZN Recent Stock News
Also, on Thursday afternoon, Amazon announced its third-quarter 2022 financial results. Diving in, the company reported Q3 2022 earnings of $0.20 per share and revenue of $127.1 billion. For context, analysts’ estimates for the quarter were earnings of $0.22 per share and revenue of $126.4 billion. In addition, Amazon’s revenue reflects a 14.7% increase on a year-over-year basis.
