Some Wall Street firms are sounding the alarm on Apple heading into the iPhone maker's earnings after the bell Thursday.
Some analysts are bracing for soft iPhone numbers and a potential guide down in March's forecast.
AAPL YTD mountain Apple shares year to date Apple's earnings report comes as the technology giant lags its mega-cap peers and the overall market.
Apple shares are flat on the year, while the S & P 500 is up 2.5% in that time.
Despite these fears, the firm remains bullish on the stock over the long run, sticking with its buy rating.
Persons:
Tim Long, Tesla, Long, David Vogt, Apple, William Power, Baird
Organizations:
Barclays, Apple, UBS, Mar
Locations:
China