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Apple’s top line: How the analysts changed their tune (Q3 2018)

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Gene Munster cut his revenue estimate by 7%. Tony Sacconaghi raised his 16%.

 

Three months ago I asked my panel of analysts to estimate Apple’s top-line results for the June quarter. Last week, I asked them again.

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We’ll find out who was closest to the mark when Apple reports its fiscal Q3 earnings about 30 minutes after the closing bell Tuesday July 31. I’ll be monitoring the 5 p.m. earnings call, and you can too. Click here.

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