April 22, 2013. Apple ($AAPL) reports this week and over the last six quarters that has meant a drop in the stock over the following week. Over the last six quarters Apple has declined two-thirds of the time in the week (seven calendar days) following its earnings reports, losing an average of 1.49%.
This is substantially worse performance than both the S&P 500 ($SPY) and the Nasdaq ($QQQ), both of which gain on average over the same period.
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