iPhone 17 Momentum, 2026 AI Catalysts, and Wall Street Price Targets
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) enters the week of December 15 with investor attention split between two powerful narratives: a strong iPhone 17-led cycle and rising expectations that Apple will “show its AI hand” in 2026, including a more capable Siri. At the same time, ongoing regulatory and legal battles—from the App Store to EU digital rules—remain a steady overhang for the world’s most closely watched consumer-tech stock.
Below is a comprehensive look at the latest Apple stock price backdrop, today’s key developments (as of Sunday, December 14, 2025), and the forecasts investors are watching most closely.
Apple stock price today: where AAPL stands heading into the new week
Because U.S. markets are closed on Sunday, the latest…



