Accounting Rules Change Could Up Apple's Reported Earnings by 44%

YTD AAPL chart courtesy of Yahoo! Finance

Apple (AAPL) has had a very good 2009 so far based on what I’ve read and share price charts like the one above. And, this news from CNN/Fortune…

Apple’s 2009 earnings up nearly 44% under new accounting rules — analyst

…sure sounds like good news to my non-expert ears.

Apple’s stock close down slightly yesterday (Thu., Sept. 24) at $183.82. It has been hovering near Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster’s $186 target price for the past couple of days.

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