Apple Stock After the Bell: AAPL Nears $283 as Wall Street Debates Valuation, AI Strategy and the iPhone 17 Boom
On Monday, December 1, 2025, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) wrapped regular trading near $283 per share, up about 1.5% on the day, and held those gains in relatively quiet after‑hours trading. That leaves the stock close to its 52‑week highs and back above the psychologically important $4 trillion market‑cap mark. MarketBeat+2Barchart.com+2 At 10 p.m. EST, investors are digesting a flood of fresh research published today: bullish free‑cash‑flow valuations, bearish technical calls, algorithmic price forecasts and new regulatory and supply‑chain headlines. Here’s how Apple’s story looks after the bell — and what it might mean for AAPL into 2026. Apple stock today: price action and positioning In