Apple Stock Falls 6.6% After Price Hikes to Offset Memory Chip Cost Surge
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Omor Ibne Ehsan
7d ago· 4 min readenNews
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Apple's stock dropped 6.6% after the company raised prices across its product lineup (Macs, iPads, Vision Pro, home devices) to offset surging costs of DRAM and NAND memory chips. Tim Cook reportedly described the component cost surge as a "hundred-year flood." The one-day decline was 6.12%, with a weekly drop of 7.67%, triggered by the rising price of these small but essential memory components.
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· 3 pulledShares fell as much as 6.6% after Apple raised prices across Macs, iPads, home devices, and the Vision Pro to offset what Tim Cook reportedly called a 'hundred-year flood' in component costs.
The one-day drop was 6.12%, and the week put 7.67% on the floor.
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL | AAPL Price Prediction) shareholders woke up Thursday to find that the most valuable company in the world had been undone by something the size of a Tic Tac.
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL | AAPL Price Prediction) shareholders woke up Thursday to find that the most valuable company in the world had been undone by something the size of a Tic Tac. A memory chip. Specifically, the DRAM and NAND modules tucked inside every Ma
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