📰 News & Developments
Walmart announced it will accept Apple Pay and other tap-to-pay contactless payment options at all U.S. Walmart and Sam's Club stores, rolling out the capability across its full store network. This represents a significant distribution expansion for Apple Pay, as Walmart had previously not accepted the payment method at its U.S. locations.
📅 Upcoming Catalysts
📅 Aug 10, 2026: Ex-dividend date passed — $1.05/share dividend (date confirmed, now historical)
📅 Oct 28, 2026: Q4 2026 earnings release (est. EPS $2.019)
📈 Price & Performance
Apple Inc. (AAPL) closed at $309.35, up 1.12% for the week. The stock sits within its 52-week range of $223.86–$344.27, roughly in the upper-middle portion of that band.
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📋 SEC Filings
SVP, General Counsel and Secretary Jennifer Newstead sold 1,439 shares at $307.49 per share ($442,478 total) on August 18, 2026, leaving her with 38,668 shares — her second such sale this month, following an identical 1,439-share sale at $307.75 on August 11. A Form 144 filed August 11 disclosed a notice of intent to sell approximately $2,660,900 in shares through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services.
Form 4 — Insider Transaction
Newstead Jennifer (SVP, GC and Secretary) sold 1,439 shares at $307.49/share ($442,478 total) on 2026-08-18, leaving 38,668 shares owned.
Filed 2026-08-20
Form 4 — Insider Transaction
Newstead Jennifer (SVP, GC and Secretary) sold 1,439 shares at $307.75/share ($442,852 total) on 2026-08-11, leaving 40,107 shares owned.
Filed 2026-08-13
Form 144 — Insider Sale Notice
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services filed notice of intent to sell (~$2,660,900), approx. sale date 08/11/2026.
Filed 2026-08-11