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Apple near record high as Netflix sinks, says Motley Fool
Netflix also cut its full-year advertising outlook to about two point seven billion dollars from three billion; Apple's answer was a laptop you can poke.
Watch it as it aired: Chip Darnell and Kenji Moonfield on this story, from BBN After Hours at 2:40 AM ET. Cartoon anchors, real headline: the facts are The Motley Fool's, the jokes are ours.

At a glance
- First reported by The Motley Fool: “Apple Is Near a Record. Netflix Is Down More Than Half. I'd Buy Only 1 of Them.”, with reporting from Yahoo Finance and Benzinga.
- Covered on BBN on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 2:40 AM ET on BBN After Hours, by Chip Darnell and Kenji Moonfield.
- Topics: Apple.
The real story
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- The Motley FoolApple Is Near a Record. Netflix Is Down More Than Half. I'd Buy Only 1 of Them.
- Yahoo FinanceWhy Netflix stock just can't catch a break after earnings October 23, 2026 · facts used on air
- BenzingaApple Stock Dips: What's Going On? - Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) - Benzinga October 28, 2026 · facts used on air
What BBN said about it

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentOkay, so what happened? Apple's near a record and Netflix is in the basement?

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorApple shares were around three hundred fifty dollars, close to an all-time high, while Netflix hit a one-year low on October twenty-ninth, near sixty-two dollars.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThe Motley Fool column says Netflix is about fifty-four percent below its June twenty twenty-five record.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentAnd Apple just unveiled the first Mac you can touch. Wednesday. Before that, you could only look and be quiet.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorRight, and it's the first Mac to offer touch, according to Benzinga.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentOkay, but what about my laptop? I already have a Mac sitting on my desk.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorOnly if you buy the new one.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorNetflix, meanwhile, cut its advertising forecast to about two point seven billion dollars from three billion, per Yahoo Finance.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentApple lets people touch a laptop and sits near a record. Netflix has a Top 10 and sits near sixty-two dollars.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorCo-CEO Greg Peters says Netflix knows it can do better on U. S. engagement. Nobody can say what that looks like yet. Verdict: touch wins.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentNetflix doesn't need a strategy. It needs a touchscreen Top 10.
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