Apple issued its earnings for the quarter gone by and posted revenue of $54.4 billion and profits of $13.1 billion. That compares to revenue of $46.3 billion in the same quarter a year-ago and profits of $13.1 billion. And keep in mind that last year’s quarter encompassed 14 weeks while Apple’s 2013 Q1 quarter encompassed […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Comments Off on 63% of Verizon’s Q4 2012 smartphone activations were iPhones
Verizon earlier today released their earnings figures for Q4 2012 and recorded 9.8 million smartphone activations, of which 6.2 million were iPhones. And of that 6.2 million figure, nearly half were iPhone 5s. By way of contrast, Verizon in the holiday quarter of 2011 recorded 7.7 million smartphone activations of which 4.2 million where iPhones. […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Comments Off on All eyes are on Apple’s 2013 Q1 earnings; Street expects EPS of $13.34
All eyes will be on Apple tomorrow afternoon as the company will release its earnings results from the recent holiday quarter. This earnings release will be especially important for Apple investors in light of the recent report regarding Apple’s scaling back of iPhone display orders and the corresponding drop in share price. Recently, shares of […]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 25, 2012
Comments Off on Apple posts fourth quarter results
“Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2012 fourth quarter ended September 29, 2012. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $36.0 billion and quarterly net profit of $8.2 billion, or $8.67 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $28.3 billion and net profit of $6.6 billion, or $7.05 per diluted share, in […]
Continue reading...Sunday, July 22, 2012
Comments Off on Apple to release earnings from Q3 2012 on Tuesday, July 24
This coming Tuesday, Apple is set to announce its earnings from its third fiscal quarter of 2012, encompassing financial data from April through June. During Apple’s third fiscal quarter of 2011, the company reported revenue of $25.87 billion for a net quarterly profit of $7.31 billion and EPS of $7.79. During that period, Apple sold […]
Continue reading...Monday, April 30, 2012
Comments Off on Apple’s profits and growth rates visualized [Charts]
Following another one of Apple’s blowout quarters which sent shares of Apple back up to the $600 range, The Atlantic put together a few charts to help contextualize just where Apple’s money is coming from and what products continue to drive revenue to unprecedented heights. Apple Revenue by Product Here we Apple’s revenue broken up […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Comments Off on Apple posts Q2 2012 earnings, profits soar 93% on sales of 35 million iPhones and 11.8 million iPads
Apple a few minutes ago released its earnings for its second fiscal quarter of 2012 and recorded $39.2 billion in revenue and net quarterly profit of $11.6 billion. EPS checked in at $12.30 per share. During the same Q2 quarter a year-ago, Apple posted revenue of $24.7 billion along with a net quarterly profit of […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Comments Off on Apple to report Q2 2012 earnings on April 24
Apple today announced that it will release its Q2 2012 earnings and hold an accompanying earnings conference call on Tuesday, April 24. During Apple’s first fiscal quarter of 2012 (which covered the October-December 2011 timeframe), Apple reported all time records in revenue, profits, iPhone sales, Mac sales, and iPad sales. Don’t expect any all-time records […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Comments Off on Amazon Q4 2011 earnings beat Wall St. consensus; profits down 58%
Earlier today, Amazon released their earnings results from 2011 holiday quarter and, suffice it to say, they’re no Apple. Though overall revenue came in at $17.43 billion, up 35% from the same quarter a year-ago, the company’s actual profits declined by a whopping 58% to $177 million. All told, Amazon reported earnings of $0.38 a […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Comments Off on iPhone sales top 37 million as Apple records record-breaking quarter
Apple last quarter had a slight misstep when its earnings fell short of analyst expectations for the first time in years. Of course, the delayed release of the iPhone 4S had something to do with revenue coming in below expectations. But during last quarter’s earnings conference call, Apple CEO Tim Cook boldly predicted that December […]
Continue reading...Saturday, January 7, 2012
Comments Off on Samsung reports record quarterly profit on strong mobile handset sales
Who says there’s no money in ripping off the IP of other companies? Bloomberg reported yesterday that Samsung reported record quarterly profits, thanks in no small part to its immensely popular line of Galaxy smartphones. And for the first time in company history, Samsung’s total number of mobile phone sales surpassed 300 million units. “The […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Comments Off on Apple to report Q1 2012 earnings on January 24
Apple today announced that it will report its earnings from the current holiday quarter on Tuesday, January 24, 2012. The current quarter, which is Apple’s first fiscal quarter of 2012, promises to be a complete blowout as it encompasses the wildly successful launch of the iPhone 4S and the always profitable holiday shopping season. What’s […]
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Comments Off on Apple’s Q1 2013 earnings set records for revenue and profits, Wall St. not impressed