Apple (AAPL) woke the markets up Sunday afternoon when the company announced a special conference call would be held before Monday's market open to discuss its mountainous cash reserves. Twitter and other social media blew up with speculation about what the news would be. When the announcement came this morning, Seeking Alpha's contributors jumped into action. Below, we have compiled all the reactions to this news. Enjoy, and be sure to share your thoughts in the comments here and within the individual articles.
- Wow, Apple's Going To Have Yield Support: Richard Bloch
- Did The Market Know About Apple's Announcement?: Felix Salmon
- Why Apple's Buyback And Dividend Plan Is A Disappointing Drop In The Bucket: Chad Brand
- Apple: $600, Done. $700, When?: Bachar Samawi
- Does Announcement Make Apple A Good Potential Dividend Growth Stock?: Tradevestor
- Apple's P/E Ratio As A Case For Undervaluation: M.Makoni
- How To Play A Legit Apple Pullback: BalancedView
- Disappointed By Apple's Yield? Think Again: Geordy Wang
- The Battle Rages On: Apple Feels The Heat, But Keeps The Lead: Retracement
- At $2.65 Per Share, Apple To Become One Of Largest Dividend Payers In The U.S: TechCrunch
- Apple Forces Short Sellers To Think Twice: David White
- Apple's Implied Volatility: What Does It Tell Us?: Kim Klaiman
- Apple's Dividend And The Company's Future: Stephen Rosenman
- What Apple's Dividend Means For Option Traders: SogoTrade
- Apple's Hyperbolic Orbit And Newton's Laws Of Gravity: Michael Terry
- Apple Topping Out? Options Market Overheated: Ananthan Thangavel
- Apple's Sensible Dividend: Felix Salmon
- Apple: Expect Double-Digit Annual Growth: Valuentum
- Apple Can Reach $1,000 By 2013: Brian Nichols
- Buy Apple, But Not For The Dividend And Buyback: Bill Maurer
- Apple's Cash Is Not What It Seems: portfoliV
- Apple, China, Dividends, Buybacks And The End Of An Era?: The Ugly Truth
- Viewing Apple's Stock As If It Were A Dividend Achiever: New Low Observer
- Steve Jobs Era Officially Over, But Should You Sell Apple Stock?: Rocco Pendola

