Apple's Record Q4 2015 earnings report, $11.1 Billion profit on $51.5 Billion revenue

10/28/2015 Ahsan Zafar , Apple , Earning report , Sales 0 Comments

Today Apple unveiled Financial report for fourth fiscal quarter of 2015, setting another record. Apple posted the revenue of $51.3 billion and profit of $11.1 billion. Last year's quarter four report was $42.1 billion in revenue and profit of $8.5 billion. This year Gross margin increased to the 39.9 percent compared to the quarter four of 2014 was 38 percent, with the 62 percent of international revenue.

Apple also declared that they will pay $0.52 per share to shareholders as dividend on 12 November.Apple currently have $205.6 billion in cash and marketable securities.

In quarter four 2015 Apple sold 48 million iPhones, 8.8 million more then the quarter four of the 2014. Apple saw decline in iPad sales and sold 9.9 million iPads from 12.3 million iPads sold in quarter four of 2014. Mac section showed increase and Apple Sold 5.7 million Mac machine compared to the 5.5 million of year-ago quarter

In the whole 2015 Apple generated $233.7 billion in revenue and $53.4 billion in net profit, which is a whole new record for the company.

Apple expects revenue of $75.5 to 77.5 billion and gross margin between 39 and 40 percent in guidance for fiscal first quarter of 2016

Apple accounts 63 percent revenue from iPhone, 13 percent from Macs, 10 percent from services (like, Apple care, Apple Music or iCloud storage) , 8 percent from iPads and 6 percent from other (like accessories).

Company is expecting a lot from the upcoming holidays, CEO of Apple said on today's earning call"We are heading into the holidays with our strongest product lineup yet, including iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, Apple Watch with an expanded lineup of cases and bands, the new iPad Pro and the all-new Apple TV which begins shipping this week."

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