Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) remains a top mega-cap tech stock investors focus a disproportionate amount of time on, for the explicit fact that this company is the largest holding for many investors. Given Apple's status as the most valuable company in the world,

With the dominant iPhone franchise, Apple has grown into one of the largest companies in the world in the last two decades. Over its fiscal 2024 (ended Sep.28), the company reported $391 billion in revenue, with over half of these sales coming from the iPhone segment. Ten years ago, the company was generating under $200 billion in revenue.

With a medium-term price target of $260 and a promising outlook ahead of its fiscal first-quarter earnings report on January 30, Apple continues to present an attractive opportunity for investors seeking growth and stability in the volatile tech sector.