AAPL Deep Analytical Report

Apple Inc. | Category: Equity Mega Cap | Ann. Div Yield: 0.40% ($1.03) | Last Updated: 2026-02-22 | Data Range: 1980-12-01 → 2026-02-01 (543 months)
Quick Overview
Timeframe C-C DoR σ
(Historical)
H-L DoR σ
(Historical)
O-C DoR σ
(Historical)
5Y ATRP
(Avg)
Binomial IV
(Period)
Yahoo IV
(Period)
1σ Lower
(68.27%)
1σ Upper 2σ Lower
(95.45%)
2σ Upper
Daily 2.77% 2.23% 2.27% 2.30% 1.73% 260.28 268.95 256.05 273.39
Weekly 6.07% 6.11% 6.42% 5.55% 3.81% 255.21 274.30 246.17 284.37
Monthly 12.54% 13.18% 13.91% 11.90% 7.93% 245.45 285.21 227.70 307.44
Quarterly 21.79% 27.81% 23.19% 20.90% 13.73% 232.32 301.32 204.00 343.16
Annual 27.47% 204.00 343.16 157.29 445.07
Option Time Horizon 10.56% 239.40 292.41 216.61 323.17
Calculation Notes: Computed at 2026-02-22T14:16 UTC  |  Reference Contract: Call option expiring 2026-04-17 (54 days)  |  Spot Price (S): $264.58  |  Strike (K): $265.00 (first OTM call ≥ spot)  |  Observed Mid-Price: $10.9750 (Bid $10.9000 / Ask $11.0500)  |  Risk-Free Rate (r): 3.72% (1-Month CMT, US Treasury)  |  Dividend Yield (q): 0.40%  |  Binomial IV (Annual): 0.00% (CRR binomial tree, American, n=20 steps)  |  BS IV: 26.00% (European Black-Scholes)  |  Yahoo IV (Annual): 27.47% → period-scaled as σperiod = σannual·√h  |  Price bands: Upper = S·e+σ√h, Lower = S·e−σ√h
Historical Dividend Payouts
Ex-Dividend Date Amount
2026-02-09 $0.2600
2025-11-10 $0.2600
2025-08-11 $0.2600
2025-05-12 $0.2600
2025-02-10 $0.2500
2024-11-08 $0.2500
2024-08-12 $0.2500
2024-05-10 $0.2500
2024-02-09 $0.2400
2023-11-10 $0.2400
2023-08-11 $0.2400
2023-05-12 $0.2400
2023-02-10 $0.2300
2022-11-04 $0.2300
2022-08-05 $0.2300
2022-05-06 $0.2300
2022-02-04 $0.2200
2021-11-05 $0.2200
2021-08-06 $0.2200
2021-05-07 $0.2200
2021-02-05 $0.2050
2020-11-06 $0.2050
2020-08-07 $0.2050
2020-05-08 $0.2050
2020-02-07 $0.1925
2019-11-07 $0.1925
2019-08-09 $0.1925
2019-05-10 $0.1925
2019-02-08 $0.1825
2018-11-08 $0.1825
2018-08-10 $0.1825
2018-05-11 $0.1825
2018-02-09 $0.1575
2017-11-10 $0.1575
2017-08-10 $0.1575
2017-05-11 $0.1575
2017-02-09 $0.1425
2016-11-03 $0.1425
2016-08-04 $0.1425
2016-05-05 $0.1425
2016-02-04 $0.1300
2015-11-05 $0.1300
2015-08-06 $0.1300
2015-05-07 $0.1300
2015-02-05 $0.1175
2014-11-06 $0.1175
2014-08-07 $0.1175
2014-05-08 $0.1175
2014-02-06 $0.1089
2013-11-06 $0.1089
2013-08-08 $0.1089
2013-05-09 $0.1089
2013-02-07 $0.0946
2012-11-07 $0.0946
2012-08-09 $0.0946
1995-11-21 $0.0011
1995-08-16 $0.0011
1995-05-26 $0.0011
1995-02-13 $0.0011
1994-11-18 $0.0011
1994-08-15 $0.0011
1994-05-27 $0.0011
1994-02-07 $0.0011
1993-11-19 $0.0011
1993-08-16 $0.0011
1993-05-28 $0.0011
1993-02-12 $0.0011
1992-11-30 $0.0011
1992-08-17 $0.0011
1992-06-01 $0.0011
1992-02-14 $0.0011
1991-11-18 $0.0011
1991-08-19 $0.0011
1991-05-20 $0.0011
1991-02-15 $0.0011
1990-11-16 $0.0011
1990-08-20 $0.0010
1990-05-21 $0.0010
1990-02-16 $0.0010
1989-11-17 $0.0010
1989-08-21 $0.0009
1989-05-22 $0.0009
1989-02-17 $0.0009
1988-11-21 $0.0009
1988-08-15 $0.0007
1988-05-16 $0.0007
1988-02-12 $0.0007
1987-11-17 $0.0007
1987-08-10 $0.0005
1987-05-11 $0.0005
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of -0.36. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 18.61 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -8.19%580.51%0.51%
-8.19% to -6.11%1191.05%1.56%
-6.11% to -4.04%3863.40%4.96%
-4.04% to -1.97%133011.71%16.66%
-1.97% to 0.11%397434.98%51.65%
0.11% to 2.18%367232.32%83.97%
2.18% to 4.26%121310.68%94.65%
4.26% to 6.33%3933.46%98.11%
6.33% to 8.40%1241.09%99.20%
Greater than 8.40%910.80%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -2.66%2.87% 78.06%68.27%
±2σ -5.42%5.64% 94.91%95.45%
±3σ -8.19%8.40% 98.69%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 2.71. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 17.84 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -3.56%00.00%0.00%
-3.56% to -1.88%00.00%0.00%
-1.88% to -0.21%00.00%0.00%
-0.21% to 1.46%222719.60%19.60%
1.46% to 3.14%475841.88%61.48%
3.14% to 4.81%248221.85%83.33%
4.81% to 6.49%10879.57%92.90%
6.49% to 8.16%4373.85%96.74%
8.16% to 9.83%1851.63%98.37%
Greater than 9.83%1851.63%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 0.91%5.37% 81.05%68.27%
±2σ -1.33%7.60% 95.88%95.45%
±3σ -3.56%9.83% 98.37%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of 0.36. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 7.93 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -6.76%710.62%0.62%
-6.76% to -5.06%1441.27%1.89%
-5.06% to -3.35%4163.66%5.55%
-3.35% to -1.65%127111.19%16.74%
-1.65% to 0.05%415336.55%53.30%
0.05% to 1.75%340329.95%83.25%
1.75% to 3.45%126011.09%94.34%
3.45% to 5.15%4143.64%97.98%
5.15% to 6.86%1471.29%99.28%
Greater than 6.86%820.72%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -2.22%2.32% 76.79%68.27%
±2σ -4.49%4.59% 94.46%95.45%
±3σ -6.76%6.86% 98.65%99.73%
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of -0.22. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 5.38 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -17.69%160.68%0.68%
-17.69% to -13.13%200.85%1.53%
-13.13% to -8.58%853.60%5.13%
-8.58% to -4.03%30612.98%18.11%
-4.03% to 0.53%74731.68%49.79%
0.53% to 5.08%74931.76%81.55%
5.08% to 9.63%29912.68%94.23%
9.63% to 14.19%913.86%98.09%
14.19% to 18.74%301.27%99.36%
Greater than 18.74%150.64%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -5.54%6.60% 76.00%68.27%
±2σ -11.62%12.67% 95.42%95.45%
±3σ -17.69%18.74% 98.69%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 5.44. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 79.95 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -9.82%00.00%0.00%
-9.82% to -5.23%00.00%0.00%
-5.23% to -0.65%00.00%0.00%
-0.65% to 3.93%36715.56%15.56%
3.93% to 8.52%108946.16%61.72%
8.52% to 13.10%56824.08%85.80%
13.10% to 17.69%1968.31%94.11%
17.69% to 22.27%763.22%97.33%
22.27% to 26.85%281.19%98.52%
Greater than 26.85%351.48%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 2.41%14.63% 87.33%68.27%
±2σ -3.71%20.74% 96.48%95.45%
±3σ -9.82%26.85% 98.52%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 3.59. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 55.88 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -19.23%30.13%0.13%
-19.23% to -14.42%170.72%0.85%
-14.42% to -9.61%733.09%3.94%
-9.61% to -4.79%31913.52%17.47%
-4.79% to 0.02%85836.37%53.84%
0.02% to 4.83%72430.69%84.53%
4.83% to 9.64%25010.60%95.13%
9.64% to 14.46%743.14%98.26%
14.46% to 19.27%190.81%99.07%
Greater than 19.27%220.93%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -6.40%6.44% 78.97%68.27%
±2σ -12.81%12.85% 96.27%95.45%
±3σ -19.23%19.27% 98.94%99.73%
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of -0.06. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 1.38 proves the distribution possesses Fat Tails (Higher Outlier Risk).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -35.38%20.37%0.37%
-35.38% to -25.97%81.48%1.85%
-25.97% to -16.57%173.14%4.98%
-16.57% to -7.17%8215.13%20.11%
-7.17% to 2.23%16430.26%50.37%
2.23% to 11.64%16530.44%80.81%
11.64% to 21.04%6812.55%93.36%
21.04% to 30.44%264.80%98.15%
30.44% to 39.85%91.66%99.82%
Greater than 39.85%10.18%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -10.30%14.77% 72.14%68.27%
±2σ -22.84%27.31% 94.65%95.45%
±3σ -35.38%39.85% 99.45%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 3.43. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 24.14 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -19.00%00.00%0.00%
-19.00% to -9.12%00.00%0.00%
-9.12% to 0.77%00.00%0.00%
0.77% to 10.65%8415.47%15.47%
10.65% to 20.54%25246.41%61.88%
20.54% to 30.43%11721.55%83.43%
30.43% to 40.31%529.58%93.00%
40.31% to 50.20%244.42%97.42%
50.20% to 60.08%91.66%99.08%
Greater than 60.08%50.92%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 7.36%33.72% 82.32%68.27%
±2σ -5.82%46.90% 96.69%95.45%
±3σ -19.00%60.08% 99.08%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 2.52. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 19.09 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -42.13%00.00%0.00%
-42.13% to -31.70%00.00%0.00%
-31.70% to -21.27%193.50%3.50%
-21.27% to -10.84%7513.81%17.31%
-10.84% to -0.41%19936.65%53.96%
-0.41% to 10.02%16430.20%84.16%
10.02% to 20.44%5910.87%95.03%
20.44% to 30.87%142.58%97.61%
30.87% to 41.30%61.10%98.71%
Greater than 41.30%71.29%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -14.32%13.49% 77.90%68.27%
±2σ -28.23%27.40% 97.24%95.45%
±3σ -42.13%41.30% 98.71%99.73%
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of 0.45. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 1.62 proves the distribution possesses Fat Tails (Higher Outlier Risk).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -58.63%10.55%0.55%
-58.63% to -42.29%10.55%1.10%
-42.29% to -25.95%116.08%7.18%
-25.95% to -9.61%2111.60%18.78%
-9.61% to 6.73%5932.60%51.38%
6.73% to 23.07%5530.39%81.77%
23.07% to 39.41%1910.50%92.27%
39.41% to 55.75%94.97%97.24%
55.75% to 72.09%31.66%98.90%
Greater than 72.09%21.10%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -15.05%28.52% 72.93%68.27%
±2σ -36.84%50.30% 95.58%95.45%
±3σ -58.63%72.09% 98.34%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 3.75. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 24.37 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -42.98%00.00%0.00%
-42.98% to -22.12%00.00%0.00%
-22.12% to -1.27%00.00%0.00%
-1.27% to 19.59%2714.84%14.84%
19.59% to 40.44%8948.90%63.74%
40.44% to 61.30%4524.73%88.46%
61.30% to 82.15%105.49%93.96%
82.15% to 103.01%52.75%96.70%
103.01% to 123.86%42.20%98.90%
Greater than 123.86%21.10%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 12.64%68.25% 86.26%68.27%
±2σ -15.17%96.05% 96.70%95.45%
±3σ -42.98%123.86% 98.90%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 2.36. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 12.34 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -71.36%00.00%0.00%
-71.36% to -53.97%00.00%0.00%
-53.97% to -36.58%52.75%2.75%
-36.58% to -19.19%2714.84%17.58%
-19.19% to -1.79%7239.56%57.14%
-1.79% to 15.60%5329.12%86.26%
15.60% to 32.99%116.04%92.31%
32.99% to 50.38%105.49%97.80%
50.38% to 67.77%21.10%98.90%
Greater than 67.77%21.10%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -24.98%21.39% 78.57%68.27%
±2σ -48.17%44.58% 96.70%95.45%
±3σ -71.36%67.77% 98.90%99.73%