Apple Stock CRASHES! 8% Plunge & CEO’s DIRE ‘Flood’ Warning!

Did you know that even the world's most valuable company, Apple, isn't immune to a 'hundred-year flood' of challenges? In his final earnings call as CEO, Tim Cook painted a stark picture of severe supply constraints threatening iPhone and Mac sales in the coming months, a surprising contrast to his overall optimism as he prepares to hand the reins to John Ternus. Cook explicitly acknowledged a "quarter where we're going to be scrambling on the supply side," indicating a significant struggle to acquire advanced processors. Consequently, Apple forecasts a deceleration in iPhone growth and lower-than-expected total revenue growth, impacting its financial outlook. Moreover, the company's shares plunged as much as 8% in after-hours trading, reflecting investor concern over these revelations. Interestingly, the article highlights how the global AI arms race is fueling unprecedented demand for memory chips, causing prices to skyrocket and directly affecting Apple's supply chain despite its cautious approach to AI infrastructure spending compared to rivals. Ultimately, this confluence of factors underscores a period of dramatic turbulence for the tech giant. To stay informed on how these major tech shifts impact your investments, make sure to subscribe to our channel!

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