24Suppliers
30Customers
1Debt Items
20Related Chains

Source-Backed Evidence Depth

Apple Inc. (AAPL) is shown with relationship data already present in ChainSifter's database. Counts below come from stored supply-chain records and filing/source URLs where available; missing source URLs are not filled in or estimated.

130Total relationships
21Distinct source URLs
101High confidence
0.812Average confidence
2026-10-28Latest database update
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Apple supply chain context

Apple's supply chain is one of the most watched networks in public markets because iPhone, Mac, iPad, services hardware, and wearables depend on global semiconductor, display, assembly, glass, logistics, and component partners. ChainSifter tracks the SEC-disclosed relationships that connect Apple Inc. (AAPL) to verified suppliers, customers, debt instruments, and related companies.

Use this AAPL supply chain page to compare named Apple suppliers and customers, inspect filing evidence, and jump into related chain pages for semiconductor, electronics manufacturing, materials, logistics, and consumer hardware companies.

Apple Inc. Suppliers

TickerNameConfidenceEvidence
QRVO Qorvo, Inc. 95% Reciprocal relationship from QRVO graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from QRVO graph: We provide products to our largest end customer, Apple Inc. ("Apple"), throu…
DUOL Duolingo, Inc. 92% Reciprocal relationship from DUOL graph: Three service providers Apple, Google, and Stripe processed 60.2 %, 22.9 %, and 11.5 % of total revenues for the three months ended March 31, 2026, respective…
GDOT Green Dot Corporation 92% Reciprocal relationship from GDOT graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from GDOT graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from GDOT g…
LIF Life360, Inc. 92% Reciprocal relationship from LIF graph: Channel Partner (Apple) accounted for 52% of revenue in three months ended March 31, 2026
LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc. 92% Reciprocal relationship from LITE graph: Years Ended June 29, 2024 July 1, 2023 July 2, 2022 Apple * 12.1 % 28.7 %
MANUFACTURING-VENDORS MANUFACTURING-VENDORS 92% The Company has non-trade receivables from certain of its manufacturing vendors resulting from the sale of components to these vendors who manufacture sub-assemblies or assemble final products for th…
MP MP Materials Corp. 92% Reciprocal relationship from MP graph: risks related to the Company’s long-term agreement with Apple and the Company’s ability to meet the obligations thereunder
STM STMicroelectronics N.V. 92% Reciprocal relationship from STM graph: In 2024, 2023 and 2022, our largest customer, Apple, accounted for 14.5%, 12.3% and 16.8% of our net revenues, respectively, reported within our four reportabl…
CERTAIN-OF-ITS-MANUFACTURING-VENDORS CERTAIN-OF-ITS-MANUFACTURING-VENDORS 90% The Company has non-trade receivables from certain of its manufacturing vendors resulting from the sale of components to these vendors who manufacture subassemblies or assemble final products for the…
EA Electronic Arts Inc. 90% Reciprocal relationship from EA graph: A significant percentage of our digital net revenue is attributable to sales of products and services through our significant partners, including Sony, Microsof…
GMHS Gamehaus Holdings Inc. 90% Reciprocal relationship from GMHS graph: A significant portion of the Company’s revenue has been generated from players who access the Company’s games through these platforms.
GRND Grindr Inc. 90% Reciprocal relationship from GRND graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from GRND graph: Grindr users generally access the Grindr platform and pay for subscriptions …
IMMR Immersion Corporation 90% Reciprocal relationship from IMMR graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from IMMR graph: Settlement and License Agreement, dated as of January 26, 2018, by and betwe…
MYPS PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. 90% Reciprocal relationship from MYPS graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from MYPS graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from MYPS g…
PLTK Playtika Holding Corp. 90% Reciprocal relationship from PLTK graph: Apple and Google are significant distribution and payment platforms for the Company's games.
SGN Signing Day Sports Inc 90% Reciprocal relationship from SGN graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from SGN graph: For the three months ended September 30, 2025, 1,252 Apple units sold accounte…
THREE-OF-THE-COMPANY-S-VENDORS THREE-OF-THE-COMPANY-S-VENDORS 90% Vendor non-trade receivables from three of the Company's vendors accounted for 38%, 18% and 14% of total vendor non-trade receivables as of September 26, 2015
TWO-OF-THE-COMPANY-S-VENDORS TWO-OF-THE-COMPANY-S-VENDORS 90% Vendor non-trade receivables from two of the Company's vendors accounted for 47% and 21% of total vendor non-trade receivables as of September 24, 2016
VENDORS VENDORS 90% The Company has non-trade receivables from certain of its manufacturing vendors resulting from the sale of components to these vendors who manufacture subassemblies or assemble final products for the…
RVLV Revolve Group, Inc. 85% Reciprocal relationship from RVLV graph: ications, if our applications receive unfavorable treatment compared to competing applications, such as the order of our products in the Apple App Store, or i…
SUPPLIERS SUPPLIERS 80% The Company purchases these components directly from suppliers.
QCOM QUALCOMM Incorporated 72% Reciprocal relationship from QCOM graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from QCOM graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from QCOM g…
MASI Masimo Corporation 70% Reciprocal relationship from MASI graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from MASI graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from MASI g…
ZSPC zSpace, Inc. 62% Reciprocal relationship from ZSPC graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from ZSPC graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from ZSPC g…

Apple Inc. Customers

TickerNameConfidenceEvidence
USGOV-DEPARTMENT-OF-STATE USGOV-DEPARTMENT-OF-STATE 95% USAspending awards from Department of State: $103,022 across 4 awards. 19UP3022P1072 ICASS/PROG: IPHONE 13 PRO/PRO MAX, UNLOCKED 128 GB, 256 GB; 19FR6325K1014 TELEPHONE DEVICES; 19FR6325K1263 TELECOM…
USGOV-DEPARTMENT-OF-THE-INTERIOR USGOV-DEPARTMENT-OF-THE-INTERIOR 95% USAspending awards from Department of the Interior: $58,060 across 1 awards. 140A2320P0666 IPAD AIR FOR NENAHNEZAD COMMUNITY SCHOOL | Qwen corrected direction: Explicit government contract awards sho…
BBY Best Buy Co., Inc. 92% Reciprocal relationship from BBY graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from BBY graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from BBY grap…
CELLULAR-NETWORK-CARRIERS CELLULAR-NETWORK-CARRIERS 92% The Company's cellular network carriers accounted for 63% and 71% of trade receivables as of September 24, 2016 and September 26, 2015, respectively.
THIRD-PARTY-CELLULAR-NETWORK-CARRIERS THIRD-PARTY-CELLULAR-NETWORK-CARRIERS 92% The Company's third-party cellular network carriers accounted for 34 % and 38 % of total trade receivables as of September 27, 2025 and September 28, 2024, respectively.
CNXN PC Connection, Inc. 90% Reciprocal relationship from CNXN graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from CNXN graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from CNXN g…
EDUCATION-ENTERPRISE-AND-GOVERNMENT-CUSTOMERS EDUCATION-ENTERPRISE-AND-GOVERNMENT-CUSTOMERS 90% The Company has considerable trade receivables outstanding with its third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, value-added resellers, small and mid-sized businesses and education,…
HUYA HUYA Inc. 90% Reciprocal relationship from HUYA graph: If Apple’s app store or any other major distribution channel interprets or changes its standard terms and conditions in a manner that is detrimental to us, re…
MTCH Match Group, Inc. 90% Reciprocal relationship from MTCH graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from MTCH graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from MTCH g…
SMALL-AND-MID-SIZED-BUSINESSES SMALL-AND-MID-SIZED-BUSINESSES 90% The Company has considerable trade receivables outstanding with its third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, value-added resellers, small and mid-sized businesses and education,…
USGOV-AGENCY-FOR-INTERNATIONAL-DEVELOPMENT USGOV-AGENCY-FOR-INTERNATIONAL-DEVELOPMENT 90% USAspending awards from Agency for International Development: $0 across 1 awards. 72001G20P00004 APPLE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES | Qwen corrected direction: USAspending awards show actual government cont…
USGOV-DEPARTMENT-OF-JUSTICE USGOV-DEPARTMENT-OF-JUSTICE 90% USAspending awards from Department of Justice: $299 across 1 awards. 15DDHQ25P00000102 APPLE DEVELOPER ACCOUNT RENEWAL | Qwen corrected direction: Explicit government contract relationship shown with…
RBLX Roblox Corporation 85% Reciprocal relationship from RBLX graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from RBLX graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: Reciprocal relationship from RBLX g…
QCOM QUALCOMM Incorporated 72% Reciprocal relationship from QCOM graph: Reciprocal relationship from AAPL graph: . VirnetX II is currently in post-trial proceedings and is expected to proceed to appeal thereafter. The Company has …
QCOM QUALCOMM Incorporated 72% . VirnetX II is currently in post-trial proceedings and is expected to proceed to appeal thereafter. The Company has challenged the validity of the VirnetX Patents at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Of…
AIRPODS-APPLE-INC AIRPODS-APPLE-INC 62% . Wearables, Home and Accessories Wearables, Home and Accessories net sales decreased during the third quarter of 2022 compared to the third quarter of 2021 due primarily to lower net sales of AirPod…
APPLECARE-APPLE-INC APPLECARE-APPLE-INC 62% . Wearables, Home and Accessories Wearables, Home and Accessories net sales increased during the third quarter and first nine months of 2019 compared to the same periods in 2018 due primarily to high…
APP-STORE-APPLE-INC APP-STORE-APPLE-INC 62% o lower net sales of iPad Pro. Wearables, Home and Accessories Wearables, Home and Accessories net sales increased during 2022 compared to 2021 due primarily to higher net sales of Apple Watch and Ai…
BEATS-ELECTRONICS-LLC BEATS-ELECTRONICS-LLC 62% spent $36.0 billion to repurchase shares of its common stock and paid dividends and dividend equivalents of $11.6 billion. Additionally, the Company issued $14.5 billion of U.S. dollar-denominated, €…
BEATS-MUSIC-LLC BEATS-MUSIC-LLC 62% spent $36.0 billion to repurchase shares of its common stock and paid dividends and dividend equivalents of $11.6 billion. Additionally, the Company issued $14.5 billion of U.S. dollar-denominated, €…
CERCACOR-LABORATORIES-INC CERCACOR-LABORATORIES-INC 62% Item 2. Properties The Company’s headquarters is located in Cupertino, California. As of September 30, 2023, the Company owned or leased facilities and land for corporate functions, R&D, data centers…
COMPANY-APPLE-INC COMPANY-APPLE-INC 62% bordinated retained interests, derivative instruments, or other contingent arrangements that expose the Company to material continuing risks, contingent liabilities, or any other obligation under a v…
EPIC-GAMES-EPIC-GAMES-INC EPIC-GAMES-EPIC-GAMES-INC 62% olization in the markets for “performance smartphones” and “smartphones” in violation of U.S. antitrust laws. The DOJ is seeking equitable relief to redress the alleged anticompetitive behavior. In a…
EQUITY-APPLE-INC EQUITY-APPLE-INC 62% ring related to any of these arrangements. As of September 29, 2018 , the Company had one customer that represented 10% or more of total trade receivables, which accounted for 10% . As of September 3…
EXCHANGE-ACT-APPLE-INC EXCHANGE-ACT-APPLE-INC 62% olization in the markets for “performance smartphones” and “smartphones” in violation of U.S. antitrust laws. The DOJ is seeking equitable relief to redress the alleged anticompetitive behavior. In a…
IRELAND-APPLE-INC IRELAND-APPLE-INC 62% lated to share-based compensation expense $ ( 444 ) $ ( 331 ) $ ( 1,202 ) $ ( 1,081 ) As of March 28, 2020 , the total unrecognized compensation cost related to outstanding RSUs and stock options was…
K-APPLE-INC K-APPLE-INC 62% European countries, as well as India, the Middle East and Africa. Greater China includes China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Rest of Asia Pacific includes Australia and those Asian countries not included in…
LEGAL-PROCEEDINGS-EPIC-GAMES-EPIC-GAMES-INC LEGAL-PROCEEDINGS-EPIC-GAMES-EPIC-GAMES-INC 62% r of 2023, which were identified in connection with management’s evaluation required by paragraph (d) of Rules 13a-15 and 15d-15 under the Exchange Act, that have materially affected, or are reasonab…
MAC-APPLE-INC MAC-APPLE-INC 62% y, impacting iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone Pro Max shipments. Macroeconomic Conditions Macroeconomic conditions, including inflation, rising interest rates and currency fluctuations, have direct and indir…
MAC-PRO-APPLE-INC MAC-PRO-APPLE-INC 62% d to $9.3 billion during 2013. Growth in net sales from Internet Services was driven by increases in revenue from app sales reflecting continued growth in the installed base of iOS devices and the ex…

Apple Inc. Debt Obligations

InstrumentDescriptionConfidenceEvidence
AAPL-DEBT Debt stack $82.3B 90% Market cache reports total debt of $82.3B.

Apple Inc. Acquisitions

No acquisitions on recordNo completed or pending acquisitions found in our database for Apple Inc..

Apple Inc. Ownership

HolderNameConfidenceEvidence
AAPL-OWNER-STATE-STREET-CORPORATION State Street Corporation 95% 13F/ownership overlay lists State Street Corporation; shares held 604,056,505; ownership 4.11%; value $150.3B; as of 2025-12-31.
AAPL-OWNER-PRICE-T-ROWE-ASSOCIATES-INC Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc 95% 13F/ownership overlay lists Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc; shares held 203,499,482; ownership 1.39%; value $50.6B; as of 2025-12-31.
AAPL-OWNER-NORGES-BANK NORGES BANK 95% 13F/ownership overlay lists NORGES BANK; shares held 192,255,086; ownership 1.31%; value $47.8B; as of 2025-12-31.
AAPL-OWNER-BERKSHIRE-HATHAWAY-INC Berkshire Hathaway, Inc 95% 13F/ownership overlay lists Berkshire Hathaway, Inc; shares held 227,917,808; ownership 1.55%; value $56.7B; as of 2025-12-31.
AAPL-OWNER-JPMORGAN-CHASE-CO JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 95% 13F/ownership overlay lists JPMORGAN CHASE & CO; shares held 225,419,111; ownership 1.54%; value $56.1B; as of 2025-12-31.
AAPL-OWNER-FMR-LLC FMR, LLC 95% 13F/ownership overlay lists FMR, LLC; shares held 307,397,264; ownership 2.09%; value $76.5B; as of 2025-12-31.
AAPL-OWNER-MORGAN-STANLEY Morgan Stanley 95% 13F/ownership overlay lists Morgan Stanley; shares held 230,483,035; ownership 1.57%; value $57.3B; as of 2025-12-31.
AAPL-OWNER-BLACKROCK-INC Blackrock Inc. 95% 13F/ownership overlay lists Blackrock Inc.; shares held 1,154,665,731; ownership 7.86%; value $287.3B; as of 2025-12-31.
AAPL-OWNER-VANGUARD-CAPITAL-MANAGEMENT-LLC Vanguard Capital Management LLC 95% 13F/ownership overlay lists Vanguard Capital Management LLC; shares held 953,847,648; ownership 6.49%; value $280.4B; as of 2026-03-31.
AAPL-OWNER-VANGUARD-GROUP-INC Vanguard Group Inc 95% 13F/ownership overlay lists Vanguard Group Inc; shares held 1,426,283,914; ownership 9.72%; value $354.9B; as of 2025-12-31.
AAPL-OWNER-GEODE-CAPITAL-MANAGEMENT-LLC Geode Capital Management, LLC 95% 13F/ownership overlay lists Geode Capital Management, LLC; shares held 358,032,517; ownership 2.44%; value $89.1B; as of 2025-12-31.
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% Wagner Susan | 10% Owner | option_exercise | 1255 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% LEVINSON ARTHUR D | sell | 90000 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% COOK TIMOTHY D | sell | 108136 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% beneficial ownership event from 2025-12-31.
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% beneficial ownership event from 2025-12-31.
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% COOK TIMOTHY D | Chief Executive Officer | sell | 28188 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% PAREKH KEVAN | sell | 4199 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% Wanda M. Austin | Director | option_exercise | 1139 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% beneficial ownership event from 2025-12-31.
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% beneficial ownership event from 2025-12-31.
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% WILLIAMS JEFFREY E | sell | 100000 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% Ben Borders | Director
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% Parekh Kevan | Senior Vice President, CFO | option_exercise | 14900 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% Gorsky Alex | Director | option_exercise | 1255 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% Monica C. Lozano | Director | option_exercise | 1139 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% Arthur D. Levinson | Director | option_exercise | 56000 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% Wagner Susan | Director | option_exercise | 1139 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% O'BRIEN DEIRDRE | sell | 34821 shares
AAPL Apple Inc. 82% PAREKH KEVAN | sell | 1534 shares

Apple Inc. Extended Supply Chain Network

TickerNameChain IndexHopsRelationship Types
SGN Signing Day Sports Inc 100.00 1 ['supplier']
QRVO Qorvo, Inc. 100.00 1 ['supplier']
HUYA HUYA Inc. 100.00 1 ['customer']
LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc. 100.00 1 ['supplier']
STM STMicroelectronics N.V. 100.00 1 ['supplier']
QCOM QUALCOMM Incorporated 100.00 1 ['customer', 'supplier']
GMHS Gamehaus Holdings Inc. 100.00 1 ['supplier']
GRND Grindr Inc. 100.00 1 ['supplier']
MASI Masimo Corporation 100.00 1 ['customer', 'supplier']
EA Electronic Arts Inc. 100.00 1 ['supplier']
CNXN PC Connection, Inc. 100.00 1 ['customer']
MP MP Materials Corp. 100.00 1 ['supplier']
RVLV Revolve Group, Inc. 100.00 1 ['supplier']
MTCH Match Group, Inc. 100.00 1 ['customer']
BBY Best Buy Co., Inc. 100.00 1 ['customer']
DUOL Duolingo, Inc. 100.00 1 ['supplier']
LIF Life360, Inc. 100.00 1 ['supplier']
GDOT Green Dot Corporation 100.00 1 ['supplier']
IMMR Immersion Corporation 100.00 1 ['supplier']
RBLX Roblox Corporation 100.00 1 ['customer']
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