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Apple’s stock slides on supply snags despite record iPhone sales
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Apple’s iPhone and Mac sales continue to rise even as RAM shortages create significant supply constraints, leading the company to build up inventory in anticipation of further shortfalls. Despite the record iPhone sales, the supply snags have caused Apple’s stock to slide, reflecting investor concerns over the ongoing component shortages.
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