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Last updated: April 17, 2026, 8:30 PM ET

Apple Analyst Ratings & Hardware Pipeline

BNP Paribas raised its outlook on Apple stock to a $300 price target, up from $260, citing an expected market opportunity arising from memory supply constraints. This bullish sentiment comes as supply of the current generation Mac Studio appears low, signaling an imminent refresh cycle. Industry watchers anticipate the next iteration of the high-end desktop machine will arrive sometime in 2026, following recent hardware updates across the rest of the professional line. Separately, media outlets are concluding a giveaway featuring the latest MacBook Pro bundled with a BenQ 4K Nano Gloss Monitor, catering to the professional creative segment ahead of potential future product announcements.