NASDAQ:AAPL · NASDAQ Global Select
+$1.79 today
Vol 71.90M · Avg 50.33M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Apple Inc. earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare AAPL returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
151.9%
avg 103.7%
ROIC
52.0%
avg 31.6%
ROA
31.2%
avg 21.4%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 151.9% versus its period average of 103.7%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Timothy D. Cook | Chief Executive Officer & Director | $16.76M | — | 65 | $3.33M | 0.02% |
Deirdre O'Brien | Senior Vice President of Retail & People | $5.04M | — | 59 | $146,474.00 | <0.01% |
Katherine L. Adams | Senior VP of Government Affairs & Secretary | $5.02M | — | 62 | $175,408.00 | <0.01% |
Jennifer G. Newstead | Senior Vice President & General Counsel | $5.02M | — | 56 | $41,546.00 | <0.01% |
Sabih Khan | Senior VP & Chief Operating Officer | $5.02M | — | 59 | $1.11M | <0.01% |
Kevan Parekh | Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $4.03M | — | 54 | $13,366.00 | <0.01% |
Greg Joswiak | Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing | — | — | — | — | — |
Kristin Huguet Quayle | Vice President of Worldwide Communications | — | — | — | — | — |
Suhasini Chandramouli | Director of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Ben Borders | Principal Accounting Officer | — | — | 45 | $38,713.00 | <0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
31
$199.00M
Net Sentiment
$199.00M
Net selling
Most Active
COOK TIMOTHY D
10 transactions
1–10 of 31
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 31 sells worth $199.00M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $199.00M. COOK TIMOTHY D was the most active insider with 10 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +13.3% | +12.1% (15yr)8 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +14.3% | +7.2% (15yr)10 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +8.6% | +8.9% (15yr)10 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +8.8% | +7.9% (15yr)10 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +14.3% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +12.1% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages AAPL?
Apple Inc. (AAPL) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Kevan Parekh, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer.
Are AAPL insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $475.00M.
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