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Apple’s market dominance contrasts with HP’s dividend profile

The article highlights Apple’s near 52-week high and a 23% year-to-date gain alongside its nearly $5 trillion market value.

Yahoo Finance compares Apple and HP Inc. for dividend investors, arguing that while growth and market dominance matter, valuation and the sustainability of payouts are also key considerations.

The piece says Apple has a broad product lineup, including iPhones, iPads, Macs, wearables, and digital services, and it notes Apple recently reclaimed the title of most valuable publicly traded company with a market cap of nearly $5 trillion.

It adds that Apple’s stock is trading near its 52-week high and is up 23% year to date.

The article also distinguishes HP Inc. from Hewlett Packard Enterprise, explaining that HP Inc. keeps the PC and printing business after the 2015 split.

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