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Apple ( AAPL ) drew net ETF selling in Thursday's session, snapping a two-day run of inflows. ETFs sold $491.5 million of the stock on the day, with 53 funds buying and 26 selling more funds traded the other way, but in smaller amounts. The move followed inflows of $728.2 million on Oct. 28 and $78.4 million on Oct. 27, after outflows of $389.1 million on Oct. 26.
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Which ETFs sold AAPL on Thursday?
The largest sellers by dollar value were QQQ ($182.8 million), SPY ($156.1 million) and TECL ($144.1 million). In all, 53 ETFs added shares and 26 cut them.
| ETF |
Shares changed |
Value |
Weight in ETF |
|---|---|---|---|
| -523,904 |
-$182.8M |
8.00% |
|
| -447,320 |
-$156.1M |
7.66% |
|
| -413,028 |
-$144.1M |
14.38% |
|
| -127,110 |
-$44.3M |
7.66% |
|
| -101,300 |
-$35.3M |
8.03% |
|
| -60,118 |
-$21.0M |
4.52% |
|
| -24,371 |
-$8.5M |
7.66% |
|
| -8,595 |
-$3.0M |
8.31% |
Invesco QQQ ( QQQ ) led the selling with a $182.8 million reduction, trimming its stake by 0.47% to 110,079,144 shares at an 8.0% weight. SPY cut $156.1 million and TECL shed $144.1 million, a 19.04% stake change, while IVV and QLD reduced $44.3 million and $35.3 million respectively. Apple, a Technology sector company in Consumer Electronics, carries a market cap of $5.03 trillion.
Have ETFs been buying or selling AAPL lately?
Over the last 5 reported days, ETFs were net buyers on 3 and net sellers on 2, so the recent trend is mostly buying.
| Date |
Net value |
Buying |
Selling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 29 |
-$491.5M |
53 |
26 |
| Oct. 28 |
$728.2M |
51 |
12 |
| Oct. 27 |
$78.4M |
47 |
12 |
| Oct. 26 |
-$389.1M |
35 |
20 |
| Oct. 23 |
$26.4M |
32 |
18 |
What does AAPL do?
Apple designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories, and sells a growing portfolio of related services. Its products include the iPhone smartphone line, Mac computers, iPad tablets, Apple Watch, AirPods, and the Apple Vision Pro spatial computer, all built on Apple's own operating systems and, increasingly, its own silicon.
Apple's trailing-12-month revenue was $466.82 billion, up 16.7% year over year, with gross and net margins of 48.6% and 27.6%. It trades at a P/E of 39.51, P/B of 46.82 and P/S of 10.91, with a GF Score of 95. The GF Value of $289.88 compares with a price of $344.63, and the stock yields 0.33% with a year-to-date return of 27.11%.
AAPL at a glance
| Measure |
Value |
|---|---|
| Price |
$344.63 |
| Market cap |
$5.03T |
| Revenue (trailing 12 months) |
$466.82B |
| Revenue growth (1 year) |
+16.7% |
| Gross margin |
48.6% |
| Net margin |
27.6% |
| P/E |
39.51 |
| P/B |
46.82 |
| P/S |
10.91 |
| 95/100 |
|
| GF Value |
$289.88 |
| Dividend yield |
0.33% |
| Year-to-date return |
+27.11% |
Compare AAPL's share price with its GF Value , see recent insider trades , or check which gurus own AAPL .
What should investors watch next for AAPL?
Watch whether the single-day outflow extends into a streak, given the alternating flows over the past five sessions.
Based on ETF holdings changes reported for Oct. 29, 2026.
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