In the following video, Motley Fool Million Dollar Portfolio advisor David Meier takes a question from a Fool reader on Facebook, who asks: "I've been long on Apple (AAPL 0.38%), and I'm still long. Is this the right decision in your Foolish opinion?"
Ask a Fool: Stay Long on Apple Stock?
By David Meier – Jul 12, 2013 at 7:09PM
NASDAQ: AAPL
Apple

Market Cap
$4.0T
Today's Change
(-0.38%) $1.03
Current Price
$270.37
Price as of October 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET
Is Apple still a stock to believe in for the long term?
About the Author
David Meier is a Senior Investment Analyst at The Motley Fool.
At The Motley Fool, David has been a writer, editor, stock analyst, and newsletter advisor. In addition, he was a portfolio manager at Motley Fool Asset Management and a hedge fund manager at 1623 Capital.
Prior to joining The Motley Fool in 2005, David worked as an engineer specializing in gas turbine design at Rolls Royce and GE Power Systems.
David holds a B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech and an MBA from Wake Forest.