Who owns Apple?

Apple Inc. is a publicly traded company, so no single person owns it. Instead, it is owned by millions of shareholders, including individual and institutional investors. The largest institutional shareholders include The Vanguard Group, BlackRock, and State Street Corporation. Tim Cook serves as Apple's CEO but is not its owner. Apple was co-founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne in 1976. If you want a detailed breakdown of Apple's ownership structure, major shareholders, and voting power, read. Today, ownership is distributed among shareholders, with institutional investors collectively holding the largest portion of Apple shares.