{"id":1046,"date":"2025-04-09T07:43:32","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T07:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.wisemark3t.com\/blogs\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2025-10-09T11:25:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T11:25:04","slug":"analyst-says-apple-tesla-have-biggest-exposure-to-trumps-tariffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/analyst-says-apple-tesla-have-biggest-exposure-to-trumps-tariffs\/","title":{"rendered":"Analyst Says Apple, Tesla have Biggest Exposure to Trump\u2019s Tariffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A top analyst has slashed price forecasts for <span style=\"color: #1bab6e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #1bab6e;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/china\/tariff-storm-ravages-magnificent-seven-apple-nears-one-year-low-2025-04-07\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple and Tesla<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, blaming new US taxes on Chinese imports and Elon Musk\u2019s controversial political ties.<\/p>\n<p>Wedbush Securities\u2019 Dan Ives called President Trump\u2019s planned tariffs a \u201ceconomic Armageddon\u201d a disaster for Apple, as 90% of iPhones are made in China. He cut Apple\u2019s targeted share price with the difference of $75 from $325 to $ 250. Apple stock fell 4.3% to $180 on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Tesla wasn\u2019t spared either. Ives lowered its target from $550 to $315\u2014still higher than its current $233.94 price.<\/p>\n<p>Ives said tariffs aren\u2019t the only issue. He mentioned Tesla\u2019s falling value partly on CEO Elon Musk\u2019s political ties, which are damaging the brand. Musk\u2019s links to Trump and his tax policies have affected <strong><span style=\"color: #1bab6e;\"><a style=\"color: #1bab6e;\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/04\/02\/tesla-records-worst-deliveries-in-two-years-amid-elon-musk-backlash\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sales<\/a><\/span><\/strong> in the US and Europe, Ives also mentioned \u201cfurther driving Chinese consumers to buy domestic such as BYD,\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Analyst Says Apple, Tesla Have Biggest Exposure To Trump\u2019s Tariffs #shorts #apple #tesla\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4FlHrD_m5EI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTesla is now seen as a political brand worldwide,\u201d <strong><span style=\"color: #1bab6e;\"><a style=\"color: #1bab6e;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-04-06\/tesla-bull-slashes-stock-price-target-43-citing-musk-and-trump\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ives added<\/a><\/span><\/strong>. He urged Musk to \u201cunderstand public mood\u201d and \u201clead confidently\u201d during turbulent times.<\/p>\n<p>While Tesla shares dropped 10% early Monday, they later recovered slightly.<\/p>\n<p>The double blow highlights how Trump\u2019s trade wars and Musk\u2019s polarising stance are squeezing two of America\u2019s biggest tech firms. For Apple, shifting production from China remains a costly hurdle. For Tesla, rebuilding trust may be the bigger challenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A top analyst has slashed price forecasts for Apple and Tesla, blaming new US taxes on Chinese imports and Elon Musk\u2019s controversial political ties. Wedbush Securities\u2019 Dan Ives called President Trump\u2019s planned tariffs a \u201ceconomic Armageddon\u201d a disaster for Apple, as 90% of iPhones are made in China. He cut Apple\u2019s targeted share price with &#8230; <a title=\"Analyst Says Apple, Tesla have Biggest Exposure to Trump\u2019s Tariffs\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/analyst-says-apple-tesla-have-biggest-exposure-to-trumps-tariffs\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Analyst Says Apple, Tesla have Biggest Exposure to Trump\u2019s Tariffs\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":1047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[149],"tags":[161,178,262,263,264,156,153],"class_list":["post-1046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apple-news","tag-apple","tag-apple-news","tag-apple-tesla","tag-tesla","tag-trumps-tariffs","tag-wise-market","tag-wise-market-pk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1046"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1051,"href":"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions\/1051"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wisemarket.com.pk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}