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Barclays Raises Apple Price Target to $261

Analyst: Tim Long 1 min read Reproduced verbatim
Rating
Underweight
Target
$261
from $245 (+7%)
Downside
−21%
AAPL at $329 today
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What the analyst said

Barclays analyst Tim Long raised the price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to $261 (from $245) while maintaining an Underweight rating.

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Where the price stands

AAPL trades at $329. The 19 analysts who set a target in the last 3 months range from $250 to $400, with a median of $350. This $261 target is 25% below the median.

12-month window: day 0 of 365, closes on November 3, 2027.

Track record

This callOpen: a 12-month target, scored on November 3, 2027, a year after the note.

Firm track recordBarclays: 83% of its 40 targets at least a year old were reached within 12 months (#7 of 26 firms). Accuracy ranking →

Barclays on Apple

Barclays price targets on Apple

6 calls from January 30, 2026 to November 3, 2026. The target went from $239 to $261 (+9%). The rating stayed Sell.

Barclays targetAAPL share price
  1. November 3, 2026 This noteTarget raised from $245 (+7%)Sell$261
  2. July 31, 2026Target cut from $253 (−3%)Sell$245
  3. June 9, 2026Kept the $253 targetSell$253
  4. May 1, 2026Target raised from $248 (+2%)Sell$253
  5. March 3, 2026Target raised from $239 (+4%)Sell$248
  6. January 30, 2026Earliest call shownSell$239
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Other analysts on Apple

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