| Date | Action | Conf | Host / episode | Summary | 7d | 30d | 90d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 10-2-26 |
Apple named among the day's outperformers alongside Meta, Nvidia and Microsoft. [audio] | — | — | — |
| 2026-10-01 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 10-1-26 |
Named as ~7.3% of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 in the index-weight rundown, and again as one of the Mag7 that drove the S&P's year-to-date return. [audio] | — | — | — |
| 2026-10-01 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Beginning The Month Of October 2026 |
The host explores the bear case that an AI-agent layer owned by Meta or Google could reduce the iPhone to glass and aluminum under someone else's ecosystem, and says he is watching Apple's Siri/agent, wearables, and services adoption. [audio] | — | — | — |
| 2026-09-30 | BUY | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Rise After Inflation Slowed Last Month |
Apple rose 2.2% to $336 on a new CEO, layoffs to offset memory-chip costs, and an Oct 13 smart-home hub event; the host calls it his largest position and adds on 10-30% pullbacks. [audio] | — | — | — |
| 2026-09-29 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-29-26 |
Apple fell about nine dollars and again struggled near the 340-dollar level rather than reaching 350. [audio] | — | — | — |
| 2026-09-29 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Little Changed As Traders Watch Yield Moves |
Apple faces potential services-revenue disruption from agents such as Meta's Muse, although Siri development and broadly stable iPhone lead times provide counterpoints. [audio] | — | — | — |
| 2026-09-28 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Markets Drop Weighed Down By Rising Oil Prices |
Black reports a $5.7 billion haptics patent verdict against Apple that he expects to be appealed and likely won, and notes Apple is working on a screenless watch or strap while he relies on Apple Health. [audio] | — | — | — |
| 2026-09-25 | BUY | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show The Bond Market In September |
Black says he owns and accumulates Apple on pullbacks and argues that the iPhone ecosystem can become the central hub for AI services without Apple having to create every winning model or device. [audio] | — | — | — |
| 2026-09-24 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Slide Again As Treasury Yields Push Higher |
Will keep paying Qualcomm royalties while shifting to its own modems, a reminder that intellectual property can outlast a product. [audio] | — | — | — |
| 2026-09-23 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-23-26 |
Rob expected Apple eventually to offer capabilities like Muse but said its current AI could not yet perform the same tasks. [audio] | -0.2% | — | — |
| 2026-09-23 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Fall As Yields Shoot Higher |
Rob reviewed improving iPhone 18 lead times, the upcoming foldable iPhone and a possible screenless fitness tracker as Apple traded near a record high. [audio] | -0.2% | — | — |
| 2026-09-22 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-22-26 |
Apple led Magnificent Seven returns, with supportive iPhone lead times and less AI capital-spending exposure, while a Siri-related rebate was also noted. [audio] | -3.0% | — | — |
| 2026-09-22 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Markets Near High As Oil Falls |
Rob favored Apple as a long-term AI winner because of device distribution and separately used it to illustrate retirement cash planning. [audio] | -3.0% | — | — |
| 2026-09-21 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-21-26 |
Rob referenced Meta’s app topping Apple’s App Store and used Apple stock as an example of the risk of having to sell equities during retirement downturns. [audio] | -0.2% | — | — |
| 2026-09-21 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Stocks Rise As Oil Prices Ease |
Apple was discussed through its product events, App Store position, prospective smart glasses, and product-design history. [audio] | -0.2% | — | — |
| 2026-09-17 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-17-26 |
Apple was used as a predictable-cash-flow comparison and as an investor-conference example. [audio] | -0.3% | — | — |
| 2026-09-16 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-16-26 |
Apple was cited among the day's individual winners and in an upcoming Apple TV segment. [audio] | +1.4% | — | — |
| 2026-09-16 | BUY | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Higher Ahead Of Fed Rate Decision |
Rob favored Apple as a quality technology company with a powerful ecosystem despite being behind in AI assistants. [audio] | +1.4% | — | — |
| 2026-09-15 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-15-26 |
Apple was discussed as slightly lower and as expanding its device and AI-assistant lineup. [audio] | +2.5% | — | — |
| 2026-09-15 | BUY | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Markets Fall As Losses Accelerate |
Rob said he likes Apple on pullbacks as a durable company with long-term earnings and dividend potential. [audio] | +2.5% | — | — |
| 2026-09-14 | BUY | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-14-26 |
Strong iOS and iPhone demand was discussed as favorable evidence for Apple. [audio] | +1.8% | — | — |
| 2026-09-14 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Major Shakeup In Artificial Intelligence Amid Safety Concerns |
Apple's foldable product cycle, strong iPhone demand, and long-term ecosystem were discussed favorably. [audio] | +1.8% | — | — |
| 2026-09-11 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Big Story Rate Hike Odds Surged |
Apple is presented as a high-quality business whose brand, installed base, services, and ecosystem would make a major sell-off worth investigating. [audio] | +1.2% | — | — |
| 2026-09-10 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-10-26 |
Rob credits Apple's roughly 3.6% gain to enthusiasm for the iPhone Duo and argues that its premium positioning could support demand in either a good or a bad economy. [audio] | +3.2% | — | — |
| 2026-09-10 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Stocks Dropped After Oil Prices Topped A Hundred A Barrel |
Rob explicitly calls Apple a long-term accumulate-and-buy-on-dips stock after the foldable iPhone launch, despite component-cost and margin concerns. [audio] | +3.2% | — | — |
| 2026-09-09 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-9-26 |
Rob sees the iPhone Duo, on-device AI and Siri as potential drivers of upgrades and services revenue but weighs the premium price, component costs and possible iPad cannibalization without issuing a stock-buy instruction. [audio] | +5.4% | — | — |
| 2026-09-09 | BUY | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Rising Oil Prices Continue To Rattle Investors |
Rob relays Bank of America's reiterated Apple buy rating ahead of the foldable-iPhone event while noting the risk that higher memory costs hurt either demand or margins. [audio] | +5.4% | — | — |
| 2026-09-08 | HOLD | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-8-26 |
Apple's big fall hardware announcement lands tomorrow with new phones, a foldable and AirPods; Rob rejects the seasonal sell-the-news trade because it would create a tax liability on a company he owns, and praises Apple's near-zero-rate $70 billion borrowing as genius. [audio] | +4.8% | — | — |
| 2026-09-08 | HOLD | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Drop As Oil Prices Climb |
Ahead of the iPhone 18 Pro and first foldable launch Rob flags September as Apple's only seasonally negative month, then uses Barry Ritholtz selling Apple after a 300% gain as the case for never selling a great compounder. [audio] | +4.8% | — | — |
| 2026-09-04 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-4-26 |
KeyBank flagged the September 9th iPhone event as a likely negative catalyst on pricing, though Rob later argued Apple's health ecosystem makes it the biggest long-term threat to Aura. [audio] | +3.8% | — | — |
| 2026-09-03 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-3-26 |
Rob recounted a Steve Jobs story from new CEO John Ternus about finishing the unseen back of a chest of drawers, tied to Ternus talking up the affordable MacBook Neo. [audio] | -0.5% | — | — |
| 2026-09-03 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Mega Cap Names Doing Well Today |
Apple was up $5 to $330 and Rob cited Apple shares as collateral he can pledge for a low-rate asset loan. [audio] | -0.5% | — | — |
| 2026-09-03 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-2-26 |
Cited as the kind of blue-chip collateral Rob pledges for a 2-3% pledged asset loan instead of a 6.89% mortgage. [audio] | -0.5% | — | — |
| 2026-09-02 | HOLD | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Rise For First Time In Four Sessions |
New CEO John Ternus era hinges on the foldable iPhone Ultra and pricing; used at length as the cautionary tale of selling a great compounder too early - Rob says he turned $200,000 into over $20 million by holding. [audio] | -3.0% | — | — |
| 2026-09-01 | HOLD | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 9-1-26 |
Apple rose 2.6% as John Ternus formally took over as CEO; Rosenblatt nudged its target to $303 from $300 while keeping a neutral rating ahead of the September 9th iPhone launch, and the host flags the brain drain of roughly 400 employees to OpenAI as the risk to fix. [audio] | -2.7% | — | — |
| 2026-09-01 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Rough Start To September |
Apple is up about 3% as it presents forensic evidence that ex-employees took confidential hardware secrets to OpenAI and destroyed evidence; the host says Apple won the first round and its moat extends beyond software. [audio] | -2.7% | — | — |
| 2026-08-31 | HOLD | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-31-26 |
Tim Cook's last day as CEO with John Ternus taking the reins at a pivotal AI moment, after growing market cap from about $350 billion to $4 trillion. [audio] | +1.0% | +6.2% | — |
| 2026-08-31 | HOLD | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Fall After Strikes On Iran |
Tim Cook is stepping down after 15 years with John Ternus taking over, and Rob asked whether Apple can become an AI leader without spending NVIDIA-like money. [audio] | +1.0% | +6.2% | — |
| 2026-08-28 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show A Very Big Week On Wall Street |
He argued Apple has not missed AI, pointing to the M6 and M5 Ultra chips, Mac revenue up 29% to $10.4B and R&D up to $11.7B, but said it still must prove the ecosystem rivals Google and Microsoft. [audio] | +0.1% | +6.7% | — |
| 2026-08-27 | BUY | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-27-26 |
Named with Coca-Cola as a company that fits his definition of a winner to a T, and he praised his Apple Watch as more than fine versus a $3 million luxury watch. [audio] | +4.3% | +8.4% | — |
| 2026-08-27 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Nvidia Revenue Outlook Lifts Chip Stocks |
Apple flipped from negative to positive, which Rob said anecdotally tends to signal semiconductors are negative. [audio] | +4.3% | +8.4% | — |
| 2026-08-26 | BUY | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-26-26 |
Apple was up four on a lower tape, a trend Rob called obvious, and he laid out three catalysts: the September 9 iPhone event with a possible foldable, new CEO John Ternus, and the Mac Mini/Mac Studio AI push. [audio] | +3.7% | +8.8% | — |
| 2026-08-26 | BUY | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Inflation Remains Elevated |
Rob argued the new Mac Mini and Mac Studio are the clearest evidence yet Apple can monetize AI on-device, calling the Mac Mini a Trojan horse for turning Apple's installed base into an AI distribution network. [audio] | +3.7% | +8.8% | — |
| 2026-08-24 | HOLD | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-24-26 |
Up a buck to $310; Rob says Apple is cutting Siri and Vision Pro staff and doesn't need its own ChatGPT — it needs to make AI useful on the billion devices it already has. [audio] | +2.1% | +8.6% | — |
| 2026-08-24 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Attention Turning To Debt |
Used as an example of a company everyone already knows, where the story is fully reflected in the price. [audio] | +2.1% | +8.6% | — |
| 2026-08-21 | BUY | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-21-26 |
Walmart finally accepting Apple Pay validates Apple's wallet as the default iPhone payment mechanism and opens a financial-services ecosystem he considers far more valuable than the transaction fees. [audio] | +3.3% | +8.7% | — |
| 2026-08-20 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Markets Drop Hurt By Rising Treasury Yields |
Cited in passing among trillion-dollar companies whose corporate tax revenue helps offset national debt. [audio] | +1.1% | +8.0% | — |
| 2026-08-19 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-19-26 |
Rob speculated NVIDIA will partner with Apple on large language models and that Apple stock could rise 30% because it wouldn't need Google. [audio] | -1.1% | +6.1% | — |
| 2026-08-19 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stock Market Is Shrugging Off Geopolitical Risks |
Rob discussed Apple introducing glasses next year with a privacy-first approach that saves suggestions rather than video, contrasting it favorably with Meta's facial recognition patent. [audio] | -1.1% | +6.1% | — |
| 2026-08-18 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-18-26 |
Cited as having strong incentive to source memory from China and redesign products to use less memory as DRAM prices spike. [audio] | -0.0% | +8.7% | — |
| 2026-08-18 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Trouble In Tech Land |
Apple rose almost 2% on a down Nasdaq day, and a Rothschild Redburn analyst sees $400 a share, 30% upside, if Apple partners with NVIDIA to reduce its Gemini dependence and launches a $2,200 foldable iPhone. [audio] | -0.0% | +8.7% | — |
| 2026-08-17 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-17-26 |
Apple was a loser on the day on the Chinese memory chip restriction news, even as Rothschild & Co Redburn upgraded the stock with a $400 price target raised from $260, roughly 30% upside. [audio] | +1.6% | +8.8% | — |
| 2026-08-17 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Investors Weigh AI Optimism |
Rothschild & Co Redburn upgraded Apple to buy from neutral with a $400 target, citing services growing three times faster than products at higher margins and a 12% five-year iPhone growth rate led by the premium foldable iPhone Ultra. [audio] | +1.6% | +8.8% | — |
| 2026-08-13 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-13-26 |
Apple was named as a TSMC three-nanometer customer and later as being on a collision course with Google, since Apple is moving toward using Gemini to power next-generation Siri features. [audio] | +2.0% | +8.8% | — |
| 2026-08-13 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show More Encouraging Inflation Data |
Rob ran a long segment on Apple's September 9th event, a possible foldable iPhone, and a broader rethink of the Apple Watch into an AI health platform where Apple's installed base and ecosystem scale beat Whoop and Oura. [audio] | +2.0% | +8.8% | — |
| 2026-08-12 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-12-26 |
Rob devoted a long segment to Apple's September 9th hardware event, a possible foldable iPhone, and a potential ground-up rethink of the Apple Watch into an AI-driven health platform where its installed base and scale are a competitive advantage over Whoop and Oura. [audio] | +4.8% | +9.9% | — |
| 2026-08-11 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-11-26 |
Apple fell another 6%, which Rob flagged with an audible ouch as one of the worst mega-cap performers of the day. [audio] | +1.7% | +7.1% | — |
| 2026-08-11 | HOLD | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Oil Prices Stabilize |
Jefferies downgraded Apple on a supply chain check suggesting the all-glass iPhone was cancelled, but Rob said investors should be careful overreacting to one check and that the premiumization story stays intact, though rising memory costs that could lift iPhone 18 Pro build cost [audio] | +1.7% | +7.1% | — |
| 2026-08-10 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Iran Makes Demands |
Apple moved lower on a downgrade and a report it is testing Chinese CXMT memory chips, though Rob relayed the view that Apple arrives late and then dominates on execution, as with iPhone, Watch and AirPods. [audio] | -0.9% | +2.3% | — |
| 2026-08-06 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-6-26 |
Apple was cited as an incumbent that thrived through the smartphone and services era, and Rob disclosed a pledged asset loan leveraged against his Apple options. [audio] | -2.2% | +2.5% | — |
| 2026-08-06 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Traders Keep An Eye On The Middle East |
Apple Maps will be natively embedded in Ford's new EV pickup, with CarPlay still available. [audio] | -2.2% | +2.5% | — |
| 2026-08-05 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-5-26 |
Apple was cited as an example of a platform company that is not just a phone company, in an analogy to Lilly's transformation. [audio] | -2.7% | +3.0% | — |
| 2026-08-05 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-4-26 |
Apple helped lift the Dow and is preparing to release five new gadgets including a foldable phone in September and a touchscreen MacBook, closing several strategic gaps. [audio] | -2.7% | +3.0% | — |
| 2026-08-04 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Oil Prices Dropped Amid Optimism |
Apple rose about 1% as the Magnificent Seven worked alongside semis and software. [audio] | -1.4% | +6.2% | — |
| 2026-08-03 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 8-3-26 |
Rob recounted putting $2,000 of an IRA contribution into Apple in the 1990s, now worth about $1.5 million. [audio] | +1.7% | +7.2% | — |
| 2026-08-03 | HOLD | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Market Surges As Oil Prices Slide |
Rob flagged Apple's CapEx falling 29% year-on-year to a fraction of Google's and Amazon's spend, and noted it hit an all-time high midweek before a sharp three-day slide. [audio] | +1.7% | +7.2% | — |
| 2026-07-31 | BUY | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show An Earnings Season Summer |
Excellent June quarter with revenue up 16%, iPhone up 21%, Mac up 29% and over 1.5 billion paid subscriptions, but September guidance of 9-11% came in under the 12% expected on FX and supply constraints; host has no problem owning it for 12-36 months or longer. [audio] | +1.4% | +3.6% | — |
| 2026-07-30 | HOLD | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-30-26 |
Reported EPS of $2.02, 13 cents better than expected, with revenue up 16.4% to $109 billion and iPhone revenue of $54.3 billion, but traded down 4% after hours; the only Magnificent Seven name not in a drawdown, up 26% year to date. [audio] | -6.3% | -4.0% | — |
| 2026-07-30 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Semiconductors Help Drive Gains |
Apple earnings tonight; discussed shareholder sentiment, price moves, iPhone demand, and Tim Cook's final earnings report. [audio] | -6.3% | -4.0% | — |
| 2026-07-29 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-29-26 |
Apple is mentioned as part of the Magnificent Seven reporting earnings and for upcoming product launches (glasses). [audio] | -8.0% | -5.4% | — |
| 2026-07-29 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Stumble As Oil Surges |
Apple reports earnings tomorrow; compared to Coca-Cola as a premium-priced stock for future earnings. [audio] | -8.0% | -5.4% | — |
| 2026-07-28 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-28-26 |
Apple is described as the host's largest concentrated position, hitting all-time highs, and is recommended for long-term growth. [audio] | -9.0% | -7.4% | — |
| 2026-07-28 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Dow Rises But Semiconductors Slide |
Apple tops $5 trillion market cap, is described as a hot stock going into earnings, and is the best performing Magnificent 7 stock this year. [audio] | -9.0% | -7.4% | — |
| 2026-07-28 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-27-26 |
Apple hit a new closing all-time high; host mentions buying Apple over multiple decades and highlights its strength among the Magnificent Seven. [audio] | -9.0% | -7.4% | — |
| 2026-07-27 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Markets Meander As Oil Falls |
Apple overtakes NVIDIA as most valuable company; valuation is 'starting to get stretched'; host owns Apple as largest concentrated position; up five, hitting all-time high; reporting earnings this week. [audio] | -9.9% | -6.9% | — |
| 2026-07-24 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Broader Market Rebounded |
Apple is described as a 'big winner today' and analysts expect 'solid third-quarter results driven by strong iPhone growth'; host notes Apple is the largest individual stockholding for both advised and non-advised investors. [audio] | -7.2% | -7.0% | — |
| 2026-07-23 | WATCH | HIGH | Rob Black Show Markets Lower As Tech Disappoints |
Morgan Stanley lifted price target on Apple; strong fundamentals but tough setup coming into earnings; discussed as concentrated stock. [audio] | +3.7% | -3.7% | — |
| 2026-07-22 | MENTIONED | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-22-26 |
Apple discussed as a common concentrated stock holding, expected to unveil a foldable phone, and as a competitor in wearables and smart glasses. [audio] | +3.8% | -5.0% | — |
| 2026-07-22 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Oil Prices Hitting Their Highest Levels In Over A Month |
Apple is mentioned as a competitor in the AI-powered glasses market; expected to launch next year. [audio] | +3.8% | -5.0% | — |
| 2026-07-21 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-21-26 |
Apple discussed as a major market mover, new device leasing strategy, and as a beneficiary of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's chips. [audio] | +3.8% | -4.9% | — |
| 2026-07-20 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-20-26 |
Apple hit all-time highs, strong run, bullish analyst price targets ($360, $365, $400); AI integration and device advantage discussed. [audio] | +3.2% | -2.9% | — |
| 2026-07-20 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Oil Prices Fluctuated |
Bank of America Securities expects Apple's June quarter to beat and reiterates their buy; Apple reclaimed its top perch as the most valuable company in the world. [audio] | +3.2% | -2.9% | — |
| 2026-07-17 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Financial Planning That You Never Knew |
Apple discussed for its disciplined AI strategy, all-time highs, HSBC upgrade to 'buy', and potential iPhone renewal cycle. [audio] | -0.2% | -8.3% | — |
| 2026-07-16 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-16-26 |
Host highlights Apple hitting another all-time high and posting solid gains. [audio] | -3.5% | -8.1% | — |
| 2026-07-16 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Chip Stocks Weighing On The Market |
Apple is referenced as a key customer of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and discussed in context of Siri and hardware innovation. [audio] | -3.5% | -8.1% | — |
| 2026-07-15 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-15-26 |
Apple gained 4% hitting an all-time high; described as 'A-OK' and a beneficiary of AI and memory crisis, with positive sentiment and multiple bullish mentions. [audio] | -0.5% | -6.5% | — |
| 2026-07-15 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Rise On Big Tech Gains |
Apple is breaking out, up $10 to $325 today; also referenced in context of OpenAI's legal challenges. [audio] | -0.5% | -6.5% | — |
| 2026-07-14 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-14-26 |
Apple is discussed for AI innovation and potential breakthroughs with Siri and Prism ML. [audio] | +4.1% | -3.0% | — |
| 2026-07-14 | SELL | HIGH | Rob Black Show June Inflation Data Came In Weaker Than Expected |
Apple was downgraded by KeyBank to underweight due to belief that iPhone builds will slow from price increases. [audio] | +4.1% | -3.0% | — |
| 2026-07-13 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-13-26 |
Apple recommended for buying, discussed as hitting all-time highs, strong cash flow, and resilient to AI spending risks. [audio] | +2.9% | -4.7% | — |
| 2026-07-13 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Oil Gains After Trump Reimposes Blockade |
Apple receives a price target upgrade and is maintained as a buy; discussed for its upcoming iPhone launch and strong customer base. [audio] | +2.9% | -4.7% | — |
| 2026-07-10 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Rules For Financial Freedom |
Host repeatedly highlights Apple as a great company to own, discusses visiting Apple stores as shareholders, and cites Apple as a top performer with strong pricing power and brand loyalty. [audio] | +5.8% | -0.6% | — |
| 2026-07-09 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-9-26 |
Host says 'I'll buy Apple every time it's off 20% from its all-time highs'; Apple raising prices due to DRAM costs. [audio] | +5.4% | -0.9% | — |
| 2026-07-09 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Rose Supported By Jump In Semiconductors |
Apple is up fractionally, close to its all-time high; discussed as a mature company with strong profits and compared to other tech giants. [audio] | +5.4% | -0.9% | — |
| 2026-07-08 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-8-26 |
Apple referenced in supply agreement with Broadcom and in context of developer updates and event marketing. [audio] | +4.5% | -0.0% | — |
| 2026-07-08 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Markets Tumble As Oil Rises Due To End Of Ceasefire |
Discussed Apple's $30 billion chip supply deal with Broadcom, its hardware ecosystem, and its position as a top valued company. [audio] | +4.5% | -0.0% | — |
| 2026-07-08 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-7-26 |
Apple discussed as having strong network effects, ecosystem lock-in, and as a major memory chip customer; host expresses trust and bullishness. [audio] | +4.5% | -0.0% | — |
| 2026-07-07 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show The Rules of Wall Street |
Host expresses preference for Apple, discusses owning shares, and highlights Apple's role in hardware, software, and services with large total addressable markets. [audio] | +1.4% | +0.6% | — |
| 2026-07-03 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show This Fourth Of July Celebrate Financial Independence |
Host says 'One of the reasons I like Apple as an investment is because they sell a $1,200 phone' and discusses Apple's pricing strategy and ecosystem. [audio] | +2.2% | +0.1% | — |
| 2026-07-02 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Meander After Disappointing Hiring Number |
Apple is up significantly despite no company-specific news, possibly due to value shopping after recent price hikes. [audio] | +2.5% | +0.1% | +9.1% |
| 2026-07-02 | MENTIONED | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 7-1-26 |
Apple's visibility and device count discussed; stock up almost 2% today; referenced in context of Magnificent Seven and AI integration. [audio] | +2.5% | +0.1% | +9.1% |
| 2026-07-01 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Markets Start Second Half of Year After Blockbuster First Half |
Apple is setting up for a nice fall based on product launches, with strong global iPhone purchase intent and positive survey data. [audio] | +6.5% | +4.9% | +12.0% |
| 2026-06-30 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-30-26 |
Apple up 2.7%; Supreme Court to hear appeal, AI improvements, new phone release expected to boost sentiment. [audio] | +7.4% | +15.2% | +17.0% |
| 2026-06-30 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Markets Rise To Close Out First Half Of 2026 |
Apple raising prices on Mac, iPad, and iPhone due to memory costs; lobbying White House for DRAM supply; up $6 today; Supreme Court to hear Apple appeal. [audio] | +7.4% | +15.2% | +17.0% |
| 2026-06-29 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-29-26 |
Apple seeking approval to purchase memory from China's JingZen; discussed as a major tech stock. [audio] | +11.0% | +20.0% | +21.2% |
| 2026-06-29 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Investors Weighed Pause In Iran Hostilities |
Apple is discussed for its rough week and lobbying for memory chips from CXMT. [audio] | +11.0% | +20.0% | +21.2% |
| 2026-06-26 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Big Picture Digging On This Week |
Mentions Apple raising MacBook and iPad prices due to memory costs and discusses ecosystem lock-in and price inelasticity. [audio] | +8.8% | +17.3% | +18.5% |
| 2026-06-26 | MENTIONED | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-25-26 |
Apple had a rough day, stock dove 6% after announcing price hikes on Macs and iPads; discussed impact of memory costs and product cycle. [audio] | +8.8% | +17.3% | +18.5% |
| 2026-06-25 | HOLD | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show DJIA Notches Record As Market Divides |
Apple is discussed extensively regarding price hikes, memory constraints, and upcoming product launches; analyst sees it as attractive with a $365 price target. [audio] | +12.2% | +21.0% | +22.6% |
| 2026-06-24 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-24-26 |
Host references Tim Cook saying Apple will raise prices on pro-level phones this fall. [audio] | +0.4% | +13.6% | +16.0% |
| 2026-06-23 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-23-26 |
Host says 'I'll wait to see what Apple does' regarding smart glasses. [audio] | -1.7% | +9.3% | +15.3% |
| 2026-06-23 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Global Chip Rout |
Apple is referenced for potential future smart glasses, as a safe haven stock, and in valuation comparisons. [audio] | -1.7% | +9.3% | +15.3% |
| 2026-06-22 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-22-26 |
Apple mentioned as part of a modest investment turned into wealth. [audio] | -5.1% | +9.7% | +13.3% |
| 2026-06-22 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Declines In Technology Stocks |
Apple is mentioned regarding iPhone repairs, CEO Tim Cook's comments on price increases, and Apple Watch health features. [audio] | -5.1% | +9.7% | +13.3% |
| 2026-06-19 | MENTIONED | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-19-26 |
Apple is discussed regarding memory shortages, price hikes, and its role in AI and device upgrades. [audio] | -4.8% | +12.0% | +13.2% |
| 2026-06-18 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Thinking About AI Stocks |
Apple is praised for its logistics and supply chain, brand strength, and switching costs; host says 'when Apple falls 20 to 30%, I buy more of it.' [audio] | -7.7% | +12.0% | +11.6% |
| 2026-06-17 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Thinking About Income In Retirement |
Host references Apple's ecosystem, App Store, and historical investment success. [audio] | -1.0% | +12.8% | +12.1% |
| 2026-06-16 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Strategies For June So Far |
Apple is mentioned as a global seller whose stock trades at U.S. valuations, highlighting concentration risk in U.S. equities. [audio] | -1.6% | +11.4% | +11.4% |
| 2026-06-15 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-15-26 |
Apple's stock performance and mention as a platform for purchasing movies. [audio] | +0.2% | +10.5% | +12.2% |
| 2026-06-15 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Iran Peace Deal Lifting The Markets |
Apple is up 1.8% and mentioned in context of employee benefits and life insurance. [audio] | +0.2% | +10.5% | +12.2% |
| 2026-06-12 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-12-26 |
Apple mentioned in context of employee benefits and life insurance after death. [audio] | +2.4% | +8.3% | +12.3% |
| 2026-06-11 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-11-26 |
Apple mentioned as one of the exclusive $2 trillion club and major AI leader. [audio] | +0.8% | +6.7% | +6.8% |
| 2026-06-09 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-9-26 |
iPhone referenced as impacting U.S. birth rates and Apple discussed indirectly. [audio] | +3.0% | +8.8% | +10.2% |
| 2026-06-09 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Chip Stocks Lost Momentum |
Apple is discussed multiple times, including being 'whacked' after WWDC, AI updates, and as a new NVIDIA customer; sentiment is mixed with no explicit recommendation. [audio] | +3.0% | +8.8% | +10.2% |
| 2026-06-08 | HOLD | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-8-26 |
Apple discussed extensively, including WWDC event, CEO transition, higher component costs, deals with Intel, and AI updates; stocks sold off slightly on news. [audio] | -1.7% | +3.9% | +6.2% |
| 2026-06-08 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Rebound From Friday Rout |
Apple's going to get a second shot at its AI rollout at WWDC; host wonders if the stock could get ahead. [audio] | -1.7% | +3.9% | +6.2% |
| 2026-06-05 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Job Growth Surged |
Apple is discussed as a dominant ecosystem; host mentions investing in Apple for 30 years and gives advice to his son about owning great businesses. [audio] | -5.3% | +0.4% | +6.9% |
| 2026-06-04 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-4-26 |
Host says anytime Apple is 30% from its all-time highs, he likes to buy. [audio] | -5.0% | -0.8% | +4.5% |
| 2026-06-04 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Broadcom Problems |
Apple's app store saw May revenue growth slowing to 3%; analysts see WWDC as a chance to show AI readiness, which could rally the stock to new highs or trigger selling if they disappoint. [audio] | -5.0% | -0.8% | +4.5% |
| 2026-06-03 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-3-26 |
Host refers to Apple as 'my beloved' but notes it is a loser today along with other mega caps. [audio] | -6.0% | -0.5% | +4.9% |
| 2026-06-03 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Markets Fall As Oil Prices Creep Higher |
Apple is mentioned as the dominant player in the wearables market. [audio] | -6.0% | -0.5% | +4.9% |
| 2026-06-02 | SELL | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-2-26 |
Shares fell after NVIDIA unveiled a new chip, indicating negative market reaction to competitive pressure from NVIDIA. [audio] | -7.8% | -2.1% | +0.6% |
| 2026-06-02 | MENTIONED | HIGH | Rob Black Show Markets Start The Day With Highs |
Identified as one of Berkshire's biggest shares at 21% and the only big tech position Buffett held for decades. [audio] | -7.8% | -2.1% | +0.6% |
| 2026-06-01 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 6-1-26 |
Citigroup has a $315 price target; Morgan Stanley sees upcoming WWDC as a potential AI catalyst for secure phones. [audio] | -1.6% | -3.9% | +4.5% |
| 2026-06-01 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Oil Jumps |
Speaker states that when Apple falls 20 to 30 percent, they buy more of it. [audio] | -1.6% | -3.9% | +4.5% |
| 2026-05-29 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Thinking About A Shopping List |
Speaker explicitly states, 'When Apple falls 20 to 30 percent, I buy more of it,' indicating a strategy to accumulate shares on dips. [audio] | -1.5% | -9.1% | +0.9% |
| 2026-05-28 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-28-26 |
Host states he is buying Apple because it is a 'great company' and mentions he has been buying it for years. [audio] | -0.4% | -9.2% | +0.4% |
| 2026-05-28 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Negotiators Have Reached Deal To Extend Ceasefire |
Apple is mentioned for being interested in AI that runs on devices instead of on the cloud. [audio] | -0.4% | -9.2% | +0.4% |
| 2026-05-27 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Hopes Of Easing Iran Tensions |
Mentioned as not being the only winner in wearables and regarding their upcoming glasses announcement. [audio] | -0.2% | -8.7% | -0.2% |
| 2026-05-26 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-26-26 |
Discussed using Apple stock in a charitable remainder trust to reduce taxes. [audio] | +2.2% | -10.8% | +0.7% |
| 2026-05-26 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Hope Over A Potential Deal With Iran |
Host mentions Ritsis calling Apple a buy and Bank of America raising price target to $380. [audio] | +2.2% | -10.8% | +0.7% |
| 2026-05-21 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-21-26 |
Host notes Apple closed at an all-time high of $304.99. [audio] | +2.5% | -2.3% | +4.0% |
| 2026-05-21 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Crude Prices Jumped |
Apple is mentioned in comparison to NVIDIA regarding shareholder returns. [audio] | +2.5% | -2.3% | +4.0% |
| 2026-05-20 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-20-26 |
Apple was up 7.5% today, driven by semiconductor sector momentum. [audio] | +2.8% | -1.4% | +2.7% |
| 2026-05-20 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Markets Move Higher Thanks In Part To Declining Oil Prices |
Host mentions that Apple is sideways. [audio] | +2.8% | -1.4% | +2.7% |
| 2026-05-19 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-19-26 |
Named as one of the top 10 stocks in the current S&P 500. [audio] | +3.1% | -0.3% | +2.3% |
| 2026-05-19 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Slide Under Pressure From Higher Rates |
Apple is mentioned as likely up today, though it started the day up and is now down $0.50. [audio] | +3.1% | -0.3% | +2.3% |
| 2026-05-18 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-18-26 |
Apple is listed as part of the 'top heavy' stock market concentration along with other Mag 7 stocks, implying a warning about overvaluation or concentration risk. [audio] | +3.7% | -0.6% | +2.8% |
| 2026-05-18 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Big Week With Nvidia Earnings |
Apple is mentioned as a top company in the S&P 500 concentration discussion. [audio] | +3.7% | -0.6% | +2.8% |
| 2026-05-15 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show What Is Lifecording |
Reportedly in late testing with AI camera-equipped AirPods, described as a significant AI hardware push. [audio] | +2.9% | -3.0% | +1.8% |
| 2026-05-14 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-14-26 |
Discussed the strained relationship with OpenAI, potential lawsuits, and Apple's decision to offer multiple AI models (including Anthropic) rather than aligning exclusively with OpenAI. [audio] | +2.3% | -2.4% | +1.4% |
| 2026-05-14 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Stocks Rise Led By Tech Investments |
Host mentions Evercore raising the price target on Apple to $365 and states they own shares of Apple as their largest position. [audio] | +2.3% | -2.4% | +1.4% |
| 2026-05-13 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-13-26 |
Apple hit all-time highs, up 1.38%, with the host questioning if they will lose their edge. [audio] | +1.1% | -2.6% | +2.1% |
| 2026-05-13 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Mixed Markets As Inflation Jumps |
Cited as one of the handful of stocks keeping market indices elevated despite negative breadth. [audio] | +1.1% | -2.6% | +2.1% |
| 2026-05-12 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-12-26 |
Apple is mentioned in the context of the App Store failing to vet a malicious wallet app that led to cryptocurrency theft. [audio] | +1.4% | +0.3% | +4.7% |
| 2026-05-12 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Stocks Move After High Inflation Reading |
Host mentions Apple is testing earbuds with cameras and says 'I'll do more on Apple's AI AirPods soon'. [audio] | +1.4% | +0.3% | +4.7% |
| 2026-05-12 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-11-26 |
Host identifies Apple as his biggest position alongside Microsoft and NVIDIA. [audio] | +1.4% | +0.3% | +4.7% |
| 2026-05-11 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Fresh Record Bolstered By Key Tech Stocks |
Intel making a deal with Apple to manufacture Apple Silicon; Apple's ability to maintain margins is tested by memory chip costs. [audio] | +1.8% | -0.4% | +7.1% |
| 2026-05-08 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Good Year In The Stock Market So Far |
Host received a big note on Apple and Wedbush Dan Ives raised the price target to $400 citing AI services opportunity. [audio] | +2.4% | +4.9% | +6.6% |
| 2026-05-07 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-7-26 |
Apple is warning that a Canadian bill could force it to weaken encryption on their devices. [audio] | +3.8% | +7.0% | +8.3% |
| 2026-05-07 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Oil Continues Pullback |
Referenced in the context of historical PC era comparisons and a class-action lawsuit regarding misleading AI feature claims on iPhones, though noted as having 'no big deal to the stock' which is at an all-time high. [audio] | +3.8% | +7.0% | +8.3% |
| 2026-05-06 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-6-26 |
Host notes Apple gross margins hit 48.2% and Apple Intelligence reinforces a multi-year demand pipeline. [audio] | +4.0% | +7.0% | +7.7% |
| 2026-05-06 | WATCH | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Earnings Jump |
Host notes Apple tends not to do well when the AI trade does great, implying a neutral or cautious stance relative to current market trends. [audio] | +4.0% | +7.0% | +7.7% |
| 2026-05-05 | SELL | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 5-5-26 |
A client is advised to sell Apple shares with a $15,000 gain to utilize the 0% capital gains tax bracket and fund a Roth IRA. [audio] | +3.8% | +9.6% | +6.9% |
| 2026-05-05 | MENTIONED | HIGH | Rob Black Show Stocks Get Boost From Oil Pullback |
Apple is up 14% following its best month in 55 years. [audio] | +3.8% | +9.6% | +6.9% |
| 2026-05-04 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Traders Eye Oil Again |
Host includes Apple as one of the big AI companies that are big winners due to spending. [audio] | +5.8% | +12.2% | +11.7% |
| 2026-05-01 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Kicking Off May With Record Levels |
Apple is off to its best start of a year on record with blowout earnings, record revenue, and a notable shift in capital strategy, making it a strong buy. [audio] | +4.7% | +11.5% | +19.1% |
| 2026-04-30 | HOLD | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 4-30-26 |
Apple beat earnings and revenue expectations with iPhone revenue at $57 billion. [audio] | +5.9% | +15.1% | +24.7% |
| 2026-04-30 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Markets Working Higher For Now |
Mentioned Apple's decision to develop its own chips to ensure quality in data communications. [audio] | +5.9% | +15.1% | +24.7% |
| 2026-04-29 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 4-29-26 |
Mentioned as one of the key companies reporting earnings. [audio] | +6.4% | +15.6% | +26.0% |
| 2026-04-29 | BUY | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Oil Prices Continue Their Rally |
BTIG's Jonathan Krinsky mentioned Apple as a stock that looks good now in the context of momentum AI trade. [audio] | +6.4% | +15.6% | +26.0% |
| 2026-04-28 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 4-28-26 |
Host mentions Apple's upcoming earnings report as part of a big day for tech earnings. [audio] | +5.0% | +15.5% | +24.6% |
| 2026-04-28 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show OpenAI Sees Revenue Growth Below Target |
Apple price target raised to 287 at UBS from 280 based on supply chain checks and demand for iPhone and Mac mini. [audio] | +5.0% | +15.5% | +24.6% |
| 2026-04-27 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 4-27-26 |
Apple is mentioned as one of the companies reporting earnings this week. [audio] | +3.4% | +16.3% | +24.6% |
| 2026-04-27 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show The Performance Of Semiconductor Stocks |
Evercore ISI sees Apple beating on iPhone strength and steady services with AI driven upside ahead, maintaining outperform with $330 target. [audio] | +3.4% | +16.3% | +24.6% |
| 2026-04-24 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Focusing On Wealth Accumulation |
Apple is an underperformer, with money flowing out when the AI trade does well. [audio] | +3.3% | +14.0% | +18.8% |
| 2026-04-24 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 4-23-26 |
Apple is mentioned in context of its new CEO getting ready to take over in September. [audio] | +3.3% | +14.0% | +18.8% |
| 2026-04-22 | MENTIONED | MEDIUM | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 4-22-26 |
Apple was up $7 after being down roughly six yesterday. [audio] | -1.1% | +13.2% | +20.1% |
| 2026-04-22 | MENTIONED | LOW | Rob Black Show Nasdaq Hits New High |
Tim Cook's leadership at Apple is noted for turning it into a 20-bagger. [audio] | -1.1% | +13.2% | +20.1% |
| 2026-04-21 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Afternoon podcast 4-21-26 |
Host recommends buying Apple ahead of earnings due to strong performance under Tim Cook. [audio] | +1.7% | +14.7% | +22.8% |
| 2026-04-20 | BUY | HIGH | Rob Black Show Stocks Sag After Iran Ceasefire Setback |
Analysts maintain buy ratings and positive earnings estimates for Apple ahead of its earnings report. [audio] | -2.0% | +10.8% | +22.3% |