Apple (AAPL 0.76%) is entering a pivotal new chapter as Tim Cook prepares to step aside and John Ternus takes over. The stock's calm reaction suggests investors see continuity, but Apple's AI catch-up, premium valuation, and next product cycle could decide whether this transition becomes a major catalyst or a costly test.
Stock prices used were the market prices of May 13, 2026. The video was published on May 17, 2026.





