Earnings season is just about here. Some of the earlier companies to post results every quarter -- Bank of America and Netflix -- report their fourth-quarter results on Jan. 19 and 20, respectively. As investors brace for earnings season, one company worth putting on their calendar is Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). The tech giant's stock has been an outperformer in recent months, rising more than 20% since the beginning of October. Will the tech company's recent business performance live up to the hype surrounding the stock?
Apple reports its fiscal first-quarter earnings on Jan. 27. Ahead of the earnings report, here's a close look at some of the areas investors may want to check on.
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