Apple Stock Today: AAPL trades near $274 as China iPhone data, Apple Watch ruling, and new Wall Street targets shape the 2026 outlook
New York (Friday, December 26, 2025 — 12:36 p.m. ET): U.S. markets are open for a full session today despite the post‑Christmas lull, and trading conditions are notably thin. Reuters Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is modestly higher midday, helped by fresh China smartphone shipment data and a court development tied to the Apple Watch. Around midday in New York, AAPL last traded around $274.50, up about 0.25% on the day, with an intraday range roughly $273.11–$275.35. Apple stock price check: where AAPL is trading right now As of the latest available mid‑session print, Apple shares were: Apple’s market capitalization remains