Shares of Apple Inc. AAPL, +2.50% sank 3.7% early Friday, to pace the Dow Jones Industrial Average's DJIA, +0.68% premarket decliners by a wide margin, in the wake of the technology behemoth's disappointing fiscal fourth-quarter results. The stock's implied price decline would shave about 37 points off the Dow's price, while Dow futures YM00, -0.19% fell 69 points, or 0.2%, with 17 of 30 components trading lower.
Apple's stock drop after earnings can be blamed for more than half of Dow futures' decline