Apple (AAPL +0.38%) reports earnings today and investors will be watching closely to see how revenue and margins trended during the quarter. Lower-than-expected revenue could show that competitors are eating into its product growth and continued margin pressure would show that Apple can't sustain extraordinarily high profits. Erin Miller sat down with Fool contributor Travis Hoium to see what investors should look for when earnings are reported.
Apple Has a Lot to Prove This Week
By Travis Hoium – Apr 23, 2013 at 1:05PM
NASDAQ: AAPL
Apple
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Earnings will tell a lot about the future of Apple's stock.
About the Author
Travis Hoium is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst covering solar energy, technology, and growth stocks. Before The Motley Fool, Travis was a mechanical engineer at 3M and founded a virtual reality company. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Minnesota.