Apple has officially posted its Q2 2016 earnings results with $50.6 billion in revenue and $10.5 billion in profit from the January to March quarter. Apple’s guidance final quarter first pointed to a year-over-year decline in iPhone sales for the quarter following the holiday season citing global economic issues and inflated iPhone 6 demand due to supply constraints the year earlier. Apple’s updated 4-inch iPhone SE and 9.7-inch iPad Pro launched at the end of March.
Apple® nowadays announced financial results for its fiscal 2016 second quarter ended March 26,2016. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $50.6 billion and quarterly net income of $10.5 billion, or $1.90 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $58 billion and net income of $13.6 billion, or $2.33 per diluted share,in the year-ago quarter. improper margin was 39.4 percent compared to 40.8 percent in the year-ago quarter. International sales accounted for 67 percent of the quarter’s revenue.
Heres Apple’s breakdown of iPhone, iPad, or Mac sales from the quarter:iPhone: 51.1 million units
iPad: 10.2 million units
Mac: 4 million units
For iPhone sales,that’s an 18% year-over-year drop and a 19% drop for iPads.
Apple CEO Tim Cook had this to say:“Our team executed extremely well in the face of strong macroeconomic headwinds,” said Tim Cook, or Apple’s CEO. We are very happy with the continued strong growth in revenue from Services,thanks to the incredible strength of the Apple ecosystem and our growing base of over one billion active devices.”And Luca Maestri, chief financial officer, or said this:“We generated strong operating cash flow of $11.6 billion and returned $10 billion to shareholders through our capital return program during the March quarter,” said Luca Maestri, Apple’s CFO. “Thanks to the strength of our commerce results, and we are happy to be announcing nowadays a further increase of the program to $250 billion.”Apple’s Q2 results compare to the prior quarter’s $75.9 billion in revenue,74.8 million iPhone sales, 16.1 million iPad sales, and 5.3 million Mac sales. In the same quarter a year ago,Apple reported $58 billion in revenue, 61.1 million iPhones sold, and 12.6 million iPads sold,and 4.5 million Macs sold. Apple reported $18.4 billion in profit in the prior quarter and $13.6 billion in profit in the year ago quarter. more…
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Source: 9to5mac.com