According to NextEarningsDate.com, the Apple (NASD: AAPL) AAPL next earnings date is projected to be 10/28 after the close, with earnings estimates of $1.24/share on $84.82 Billion of revenue. Looking back, the recent Apple earnings history looks like this:

Period Earnings Date Earnings
Q3 2021 7/27/2021 1.300
Q2 2021 4/28/2021 1.400
Q1 2021 1/27/2021 1.680
Q4 2020 10/29/2020 0.730
Q3 2020 7/30/2020 0.16

The company has an impressive long-term earnings per share chart:

And with equally impressive revenue growth:

But earnings reports can often uniquely bring abrupt volatility to a stock, in either direction, as investors digest the fundamental details. And that volatility can be a stock options trader’s dream come true — so such traders will be interested to know that Apple has options available that expire October 29th.

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Apple’s current dividend yield is 0.59%, with the following Apple Dividend History. Also, dividend investors should check out the following ideas for Top Dividends and Monthly Dividend Paying Stocks.