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Apple's Valuation Briefly Surpasses Nvidia Amid iPhone Duo Launch and Scalping Activity

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 24
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What happened

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On October 24, 2026, Apple briefly surpassed Nvidia in market value, reaching about $5.1 trillion on the day the foldable iPhone Duo launched. However, Nvidia closed the day ahead at $5.094 trillion. The iPhone Duo sold out quickly, with eBay scalpers listing the devices for over $4,000, compared to the retail price of $1,999 to $3,199.

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Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The comparison highlighted that Nvidia reported 105.8% revenue growth with a P/E of 42, while Apple reported 16.4% revenue growth at a P/E of 45x earnings. The contrasting one-month movements suggest some capital may be shifting from AI chip stocks toward Apple.

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Who's involved

  • NvidiaAI chip leader whose valuation was compared to Apple's.
  • eBayE-commerce platform used by scalpers to resell Apple products.
  • Apple Inc.Device maker whose valuation briefly topped Nvidia's on launch day.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

These are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.

  • Apple Inc.Speculative

    Could see increased demand and pricing power for its core products.

  • eBaySpeculative

    May experience increased transactional volume and revenue from high-value iPhone Duo scalping.

Possible ripples

Who this could reach next, traced step by step from the reporting. Possibilities worth considering, not forecasts.

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