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Apple Posts Stronger-than-Expected Q4 Revenue in First Earnings Report for New CEO John Ternus – WTOP News

  • On Monday, Apple reported record September-quarter revenue of $114.5 billion, up 12% year-over-year and surpassing Wall Street estimates of $113.46 billion.
  • Apple CEO John Ternus, who took over from Tim Cook on September 1, oversaw the quarter while launching the iPhone Duo and first touchscreen MacBook Pro.
  • Net profit reached $30.7 billion, with diluted EPS of $2.10 per share. Operating cash flow totaled $28 billion, which the company returned entirely to shareholders.
  • Tariff refunds provided a one-time boost, with Apple CFO Kevan Parekh noting they contributed about 1 percentage point to gross margin and $0.05 to diluted EPS.
  • Investors are monitoring December-quarter guidance as the company enters the holiday season with the iPhone 18 Pro, Apple HomeView, and touchscreen MacBook Pro, while non-Pro models arrive early next year.
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Apple achieved record sales in the last quarter with iPhones, among other things due to price increases. Nevertheless, the Group expects a slower growth in the future.

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With strong iPhone sales, Apple posted earnings that exceeded market expectations. It recorded its highest-ever revenue for the third quarter. However, rising memory prices driven by increasing demand for artificial intelligence (AI) servers are expected to weigh on future profitability. On the 2nd (local time), Apple [announced] its third-quarter (July-September, fiscal year 2022)

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Apple posts stronger-than-expected Q4 revenue

Apple's fourth quarter results have beaten expectations, bucking a downward trend for tech giants under new boss John Ternus.

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