Apple 's commitment to privacy could soon pay off by giving it a leg up over its competitors, according to Rosenblatt. The firm upgraded the Magnificent 7 member to a buy rating from neutral in a Wednesday note. Analyst Barton Crockett simultaneously raised his price target to $260 from $196. Shares of the iPhone maker have rallied 10% year to date. Crockett's updated price forecast implies that the stock could gain another 24% from its Tuesday closing price of $209.07.
mountain chart While Apple has lagged some of its mega-cap technology peers this year, Crockett believes that the tide could soon turn. As a catalyst, he cited a U.S. consumer survey indicating that by far the top feature consumers want when it comes to artificial intelligence is strong privacy, which lends Apple an advantage. "One could reasonably argue that the strong consumer interest in privacy favors Apple.
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