Apple topped $312 as Cook's exit sparked buying

Apple hit $312 during the week of August 24, 2026. The stock climbed from a $309.35 close on August 21 and pierced the $312.38 intraday high recorded that day. The advance reversed a pullback to $311.02 on August 23 that had been a 1.75% dip. Tim Cook retired on August 31 and John Ternus succeeded…