Apple Just Gained 10% in a Month. What Will It Take for AAPL Stock to Finally Hit $350?

Apple’s stock climbed 10% over the past month to about $340 in afternoon trading, putting the $350 level back in focus. The article frames what it would take to reach that price by comparing Apple with sector peers and analyst expectations. Invesco QQQ gained 5% over the same period to $744.21, while Meta Platforms rose 32% to $751.41, leaving Apple in the middle of the group. Alphabet fell 0.7% to $344.17. Analysts’ consensus target for Apple is $328.22, below the current price, meaning a move to $350 likely requires analysts to raise forecasts. The piece also highlights Apple’s push for “local” AI on new Mac desktops, arguing that larger unified memory can reduce ongoing cloud costs for steady workloads, supporting a sustained upgrade cycle in Mac sales.