. Apple posted the most profitable quarter ever among technology companies to close out 2011 and according to a number of industry analysts, the Cupertino-based company is on track for another huge quarter to kick off the new year. Oppenheimer analyst Ittai Kidron on Friday raised his price target on shares of Apple stock to $570 from his earlier target of $510, maintaining his Outperform rating. Though Apple managed to ship a record number of iPhones and iPad tablets in its first fiscal quarter - more than 37 million iPhones and 15.4 million iPads - the analyst believes the market is anything but saturated.
Boy Genius Report, Apple seen selling 31 million iPhones, 11 million iPads this quarter