Apple Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): AAPL Closes Higher, Dips in Extended Trading — Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) finished Friday’s session modestly higher, then slipped in after-hours trading as investors headed into a holiday-shortened week where liquidity, options positioning, and headline risk can all loom larger than usual. At the 4:00 p.m. ET close, Apple stock ended at $273.67, up 0.54% on the day. In extended-hours trading, AAPL was $272.71 at 5:24 p.m. ET, down about 0.35% from the regular-session close. StockAnalysis One important timing note: Dec. 19, 2025 is a Friday. U.S. markets are closed Saturday and Sunday, so the next regular market open is Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. The “tomorrow” setup is