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Apple Stock Slides Nearly 4%. Tough January Worsens as Analysts Cut on iPhone Weakness

"Global Stock King" Apple has been badmouthed by institutions again: next week's financial report may be worse than expected, AI continues to drag its feet

Jefferies expects that iPhone shipments and performance guidance will be lower than expected in the financial report released next week; The upcoming iPhone SE4 will also face demand uncertainty; The continued weakness of "Apple Intelligence" will continue to drag Apple back in the next fiscal year.

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The stock is down 8.2% in January, as of its last close, putting it on track for its biggest one-month decline since September 2023. It has dropped more than 11% from a December peak.The company was downgraded to hold at Loop Capital and cut to underperform at Jefferies, which became a rare firm with the equivalent of a sell rating on the stock. Just 8.5% of the analysts tracked by Bloomberg have a bearish rating, while about 63% have the equivalent of a buy.Jefferies analyst Edison Lee writes that recent weakness in iPhone sales has been worse than expected, with the China market a particular concern. Independent research indicates that iPhone sales sank 18.2% in China during the December quarter, while global unit sales fell about 5% in the final quarter of last year amid higher China competition.Citing a third-party survey, Lee added that “US consumers do not yet find smartphone AI useful,” meaning that it is “unlikely to kickstart a super upgrade cycle anytime soon.” Given these trends, he wrote, Apple’s March quarter guidance could disappoint.Concurrently, Loop also cite concerns on iPhone weakness, expecting a “material iPhone demand reduction” beginning in the March quarter “but materially amplifying” in the subsequent two quarters. 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