Apple (AAPL) is among the largest companies in the world. Valued at a market cap of $2.6 trillion, Apple stock has returned 705% in the past 10 years and a monstrous 36,750% since April 2004, easily crushing the broader market’s returns. However, in the last six months, Apple has underperformed equity benchmarks, including the S&P 500 Index ($SPX), due to various issues – including regulatory concerns, sluggish growth, and slowing iPhone sales in China. Down 15% from all-time highs, let’s see if Apple stock should be part of your shopping list in 2024. Analysts Expect a Revenue Decline in Q2An…