It’s Apple day again: As expected [1] [2], Apple announced today its third quarter results with $35 billion in revenues, $9.32 EPS, turning the whole into $8.8 billion in profits. The company although sold 25 million iPhones and 17 million iPads units in the quarter, but in somehow missed industry estimates as well as its own estimates too.
The Company sold 26.0 million iPhones in the quarter, 28 percent unit growth over the year-ago quarter. Apple sold 17.0 million iPads during the quarter, an 84 percent unit increase over the year-ago quarter. The Company sold 4.0 million Macs during the quarter, a two percent unit increase over the year-ago quarter. Apple sold 6.8 million iPods, a 10 percent unit decline from the year-ago quarter.
“We’re thrilled with record sales of 17 million iPads in the June quarter,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “We’ve also just updated the entire MacBook line, will release Mountain Lion tomorrow and will be launching iOS 6 this Fall. We are also really looking forward to the amazing new products we’ve got in the pipeline.”
The company last traded at 600.92 -2.91 (-0.48%) with shares fall 5.8% after Q3 results.
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