Apple’s Q1 2012 Results by the Numbers – Sells 37.04 Million iPhones and 15.43 Million iPads
Apple announced its financial results for the fiscal 2012 first quarter which ended 31st December, 2011 and the results are beyo9nd expectations. For the quarter, the company has posted record revenue of $46.33 billion and a record quarterly net profit of $13.06 billion. Out of these numbers, International sales accounted for 58 percent of the quarter’s revenue.
As far as Apple product sales are concerned, below are the detailed numbers. During the quarter, Apple sold:
- a whopping 37.04 million iPhones, representing 128 percent unit growth over the year-ago quarter.
- 15.43 million iPads, a 111 percent unit increase over the year-ago quarter.
- 5.2 million Macs, a 26 percent unit increase over the year-ago quarter.
- 15.4 million iPods, a 21 percent unit decline from the year-ago quarter.
“We’re thrilled with our outstanding results and record-breaking sales of iPhones, iPads and Macs,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “Apple’s momentum is incredibly strong, and we have some amazing new products in the pipeline.”
According to BusinessInsider, Apple now has $97 billion in cash, short term, and long term securities. Well, that’s huge!
What do you think about the numbers that Apple has posted?
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