Apple's slow AI-driven growth forecasted to soar over the next 5 years

From Nasdaq: 2025-03-27 10:42:00

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has lagged in the artificial intelligence realm, with iPhone revenue falling and sales slumping 4.1% year over year. Analysts predict a slow AI-driven growth for Apple, with Imarc forecasting a 26% annual growth in the virtual assistant market through 2033. The stock’s consensus price target is $253.71 per share.

Investors are cautious about Apple’s AI efforts, with analysts like UBS’s David Vogt expressing skepticism about significant improvements in the next year. Despite underperformance, analysts still rate Apple stock as a buy. The Stock Advisor team at Motley Fool recommends 10 other stocks over Apple, with past picks like Nvidia yielding significant returns.

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