Analysts commented on the ban on the "Apple tax": Apple's (AAPL.US) earnings per share may decrease by 2% to 3%.

Finance Information APP learned that a federal appeals court upheld a ruling that required Apple Inc. (AAPL.US) to allow its app store to support "link payment". Although this ruling may not have as significant an impact on revenue as feared, analysts say it could lead to a 2% to 3% decrease in earnings per share.