Apple Inc. (AAPL) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 8.27
Is Apple Inc.’s earnings per share (eps) high or low?
Apple Inc.'s earnings per share (eps) of 8.27 is 31% above its 5-year average of 6.32, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.67–7.49).
The earnings per share (eps) for Apple Inc. (AAPL) is 8.27 as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 21.62% (6.80).
AAPL Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart
AAPL Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart
AAPL Current vs Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart
AAPL Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
8.27
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
6.80
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
6.59
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
6.32
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
4.53
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
3.55
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
2.73
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+21.62%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+25.56%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+30.94%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+82.60%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+132.96%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+203.18%
AAPL Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | — | 8.27 | 6.80 | 6.59 | 6.32 |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $3.00T | 16.80 | 12.78 | 11.25 | 9.82 |
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $4.41T | 13.11 | 9.52 | 7.37 | 6.35 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $2.63T | 8.36 | 6.47 | 3.91 | 3.51 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | $1.48T | 27.50 | 24.30 | 18.10 | 16.10 |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $5.04T | 6.53 | 3.95 | 2.32 | 1.64 |
EPS Comparison
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$8.27
Forward EPS (Est.)
$9.63
P/E Ratio
35.1
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
- Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
- Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
- Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
- Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation
Apple Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Apple Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ
- What is the earnings per share (eps) for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The earnings per share (eps) for AAPL stock is 8.27.
- Is Apple Inc.'s earnings per share (eps) high or low?
- Apple Inc.'s earnings per share (eps) of 8.27 is 31% above its 5-year average of 6.32, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.67–7.49).
- What is the TTM average earnings per share (eps) for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The TTM average earnings per share (eps) for AAPL stock is 6.80.
- What is the 3Y average earnings per share (eps) for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 3Y average earnings per share (eps) for AAPL stock is 6.59.
- What is the 5Y average earnings per share (eps) for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 5Y average earnings per share (eps) for AAPL stock is 6.32.
- What is the 10Y average earnings per share (eps) for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 10Y average earnings per share (eps) for AAPL stock is 4.53.
- What is the 15Y average earnings per share (eps) for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 15Y average earnings per share (eps) for AAPL stock is 3.55.
- What is the 20Y average earnings per share (eps) for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 20Y average earnings per share (eps) for AAPL stock is 2.73.
Apple Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-27 | 7.49 |
| 2024-09-28 | 6.11 |
| 2023-09-30 | 6.16 |
| 2022-09-24 | 6.15 |
| 2021-09-25 | 5.67 |
| 2020-09-26 | 3.31 |
| 2019-09-28 | 2.99 |
| 2018-09-29 | 3.00 |
| 2017-09-30 | 2.32 |
| 2016-09-24 | 2.09 |
| 2015-09-26 | 2.32 |
| 2014-09-27 | 1.62 |
| 2013-09-28 | 1.43 |
| 2012-09-29 | 1.59 |
| 2011-09-24 | 1.00 |
| 2010-09-25 | 0.55 |
| 2009-09-26 | 0.33 |
| 2008-09-27 | 0.20 |
| 2007-09-29 | 0.14 |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.08 |
| 2005-09-24 | 0.06 |
| 2004-09-25 | 0.01 |
| 2003-09-27 | 0.00 |
| 2002-09-28 | 0.00 |
| 2001-09-29 | -0.00 |
| 2000-09-30 | 0.04 |
| 1999-09-25 | 0.04 |
| 1998-09-25 | 0.02 |
| 1997-09-26 | -0.07 |
| 1996-09-27 | -0.06 |