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Apple Seen Moving From AI Laggard To Leader In 2026

PATRICK SEITZ

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Morgan Stanley predicts Apple will transition from an AI underperformer to a market leader by 2026, driven by advancements in its Siri digital assistant. Analyst Erik Woodring raised Apple’s stock price target to $315, up from $305, while maintaining an overweight rating, signaling strong investor confidence. The shift follows Apple’s lag in AI compared to competitors, with 2026 marked as the turning point for its AI strategy and product integration. Woodring’s upgraded forecast reflects expectations of AI-driven revenue growth, though specific technical or product details remain undisclosed. The analysis aligns with broader tech trends, as AI leadership becomes critical for stock performance, contrasting with recent declines in Nvidia and Tesla shares.

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FEATURED: How Quantum Computing Could Bring Crypto ChaosApple (AAPL) hasn't been a major player in the artificial intelligence race, but that should change in 2026, Morgan Stanley says. The investment bank raised its price target on Apple stock on Wednesday. Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring reiterated his overweight, or buy, rating on Apple stock and upped his price target to 315 from 305. In late morning trades… 12/12/2025 Nvidia stock sold off Friday, while Tesla shares reversed lower after giving up early gains. 12/12/2025 Nvidia stock sold off Friday, while Tesla shares reversed lower... Get instant access to exclusive stock lists, expert market analysis and powerful tools with 2 months of IBD Digital for only $20!Get market updates, educational videos, webinars, and stock analysis.Learn how you can make more money with IBD's investing tools, top-performing stock lists, and educational content.Information in Investor’s Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. The information has been obtained from sources we believe to be reliable, but we make no guarantee as to its accuracy, timeliness, or suitability, including with respect to information that appears in closed captioning. Historical investment performances are no indication or guarantee of future success or performance. Authors/presenters may own the stocks they discuss. We make no representations or warranties regarding the advisability of investing in any particular securities or utilizing any specific investment strategies. Information is subject to change without notice. For information on use of our services, please see our Terms of Use.*Real-time prices by Nasdaq Last Sale. Real-time quote and/or trade prices are not sourced from all markets. Ownership data provided by LSEG and Estimate data provided by FactSet.IBD, IBD Digital, IBD Live, IBD Weekly, Investor's Business Daily, Leaderboard, MarketDiem, MarketSurge and other marks are trademarks owned by Investor's Business Daily, LLC.©2025 Investor’s Business Daily, LLC.

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