The iPhone 15's price reflects both technological advancement and Apple leveraging its brand for profits. β Based on the majority of the comments, there is a mix of views. While many appreciate the technological advancements and sustainability initiatives in the iPhone 15 and believe they justify its price, there are also opinions suggesting that Apple may be capitalizing on its reputation and leveraging its brand for higher profits.
It will likely have a negative impact on the iPhone 15 sales in China. β Most comments indicate concerns about Huawei cutting into Apple's market share in China, especially with the government's move to promote homegrown phones and chips. Additionally, the ban on iPhones for government officials suggests a shift towards domestic brands.
Samsung's profits are primarily plunging due to the chip glut and declining demand for phones and memory chips. β Most of the commenters attribute the plunge in Samsung's profits to an ongoing chip glut and declining demand for their products, indicating that these are the main reasons.
Warren Buffett acknowledges the achievement but finds it challenging to find such large-scale undervalued businesses. β Majority of the comments suggest that Buffett acknowledges the success of Apple and the significant gains it has brought to his portfolio, despite the difficulties in finding such large undervalued businesses.