Apple Inc vs Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Apple Inc trades at $304.25 (market cap $4.45T), while Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF trades at $85.26. The key difference: Apple Inc pays a 0.35% dividend while Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF pays none, and Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Apple Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AAPL | VOOG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $4.45T | — |
Volume | 100,358,844 | — |
Sector | Technology | Broad Market / Factor |
52-Week High | $340.08 | $85.42 |
52-Week Low | $224.90 | $65.32 |
Enterprise Value | $4.47T | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.35% | — |
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AAPL trades at $308.26, down 1.62% on the day, with a bearish technical signal and near-term support at $306. The company reported strong earnings beats in recent quarters, with Q2 2026 EPS of $2.02 exceeding the $1.89 estimate. Revenue grew to $416.16B in 2025, and net income margin improved to 27.62%. Analyst consensus is bullish with a $337.63 price target, though recent news highlights union disputes and potential Q3 earnings pressure.
Outlook remains positive driven by AI opportunities and a massive device ecosystem, but risks include weaker iPhone sales, regulatory scrutiny, and union tensions. The stock offers growth potential with solid cash flow, yet investors should weigh near-term headwinds against long-term strengths.
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Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets personal computers and related personal computing and mobile communication devices along with a variety of related software, services, peripherals, and networking solutions. Apple sells its products worldwide through its online stores, its retail stores, its direct sales force, third-party wholesalers, and resellers.
Read more on AAPL →VOOG is an index-based ETF that tracks the S&P 500 Growth Index, composed of the growth-oriented companies within the S&P 500. It selects constituents based on three key metrics—sales growth, the ratio of earnings change to price, and momentum—offering a highly liquid and low-cost way to capture the high-performing 'growth slice' of the broader U.S. large-cap market.
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