Apple reported results for the first quarter of the 2017 financial year, which ended for her on 31 December 2016. This time, Apple again boasts record-breaking iPhone sales, whereas prior to this, sales of branded smartphones fell for three consecutive quarters.
According to company CEO, Tim cook, Apple sold the largest number of iPhones than ever before, and also received record revenue in the categories of iPhone, services, Mac and Apple Watch.
For the quarter were sold to 78.3 million iPhone, while in the same quarter of last year, the figure reached 74.8 million Recovery of sales contributed to the release of the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus the last quarter was the first full quarter of sales of the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, while the last reporting period captured only the beginning of their sales.
Sales of the iPad and Mac reached 13.1 million and 45,37 million million, which is 19% less and 1.4% more in comparison with the results of a year ago. Growth in Mac sales, albeit small, helped the updated MacBook Pro, significantly changed compared to the previous generation. But iPad sales fall for three consecutive years.
Revenue for the quarter amounted to 78.4 billion U.S. dollars or dollar 3.36 per share. For comparison, the income of the company for the same quarter of the previous year amounted to 75.9 billion dollars, or 3.28 dollar per share.