iPhone 4S Launch Sends Apple Stock to Its Highest Close Ever

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Apple's stock price closed at its highest price ever today, closing at $422.00 as Sprint and AT&T announced record iPhone Sales. It wasn't an all-time high price for the stock, however. That was reached during intraday trading three weeks ago on September 20, at $422.86.

Apple's fourth quarter earnings will be announced next Tuesday, October 18th at 4:30PM.

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Top Rated Comments

MacDawg Avatar
184 months ago
Yep, Apple is definitely in trouble for not releasing the iPhone 5 with a 4" screen
Score: 82 Votes (Like | Disagree)
darkfiber Avatar
184 months ago
Steve is smiling down from above. :)
Score: 39 Votes (Like | Disagree)
rkahl Avatar
184 months ago
but the 4S is a flop! LOL Hater's gonna hate... go ahead and buy your crappy droid products!
Score: 35 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Caliber26 Avatar
184 months ago
Yep, Apple is definitely in trouble for not releasing the iPhone 5 with a 4" screen
Hahaha. I know, right!? I bet you any manufacturer out there WISHES for a launch as successful as this iPhone flop! ;)

To all those who said: Bigger screen or bust!

Yeah...BUSTING records, that is.
Score: 31 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Morod Avatar
184 months ago
Congrats to all who have held AAPL long-term. I would've sold when it hit $100 the first time.
Score: 21 Votes (Like | Disagree)
SCEvan Avatar
184 months ago
The thing that makes me most happy about this is that I'm sure there are people who shorted the stock to profit off of Job's death and they are losing money right now.
Score: 19 Votes (Like | Disagree)