More on Apple’s Buyback Plan, It’s All About Apple Free Cash Flow, Iger vs. Chapek (Daily Update)

We begin today’s update with a few additional takeaways from Neil’s new report on Apple’s share buyback program. The discussion then turns to a key different between Bob Iger and Bob Chapek and what it means for Disney’s approach to blockbuster movies.


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More on Apple’s Buyback Plan

The newest Above Avalon Report examined where things currently stand with Apple’s share buyback program and what the future will likely bring.

In recent years, somewhat of an understanding has taken hold when it comes to Apple’s buyback. Wall Street is not as doubtful about Apple’s ability to fund both share buyback and its investment opportunities (capex, R&D, M&A). This doesn’t mean that Apple’s share buyback lacks unknown.

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