Apple CEO Cook Steps Down After 15 Years; Stock Up 2,272% Under His Tenure

Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO, handing over to John Ternus. Under Cook, Apple's stock surged 2,272% and market cap grew from $347 billion to $4.7 trillion, vastly outperforming major indexes. The transition marks a leadership change at the world's most valuable company, with implications for Apple's strategic direction and market sentiment.