Microsoft's stock market value ended a trading session higher than Apple's for the first time since 2021 on Friday, making it the world's most valuable company as worries about demand hit the iPhone maker's shares. Apple crept up 0.2% on Friday, while Microsoft added 1%. Apple's market capitalization was $2.875 trillion, calculated with data in a filing on Thursday. Apple's market capitalization peaked at $3.081 trillion on Dec. 14, according to LSEG. Analysts on average see Apple posting revenue up 0.7% to $117.9 billion for the December quarter, according to LSEG.
