Apple reports record quarter – international sales jump
Magnus Nystedt | Jan 26, 2010 | Comments 0
Apple reported the highest revenue as well as profit ever for its first quarter 2010 (ending December 26, 2009). Among the highlights we find:
- Revenue of $15.68 billion.
- Net quarterly profit of $3.38 billion.
- These results compare to revenue of $11.88 billion and net quarterly profit of $2.26 billion.
- Gross margin was 40.9 percent, up from 37.9 percent in the year-ago quarter.
- International sales accounted for 58 percent of the quarter’s revenue. This was 46 percent the previous quarter.
- They sold 3.36 million Macs during the quarter, representing a 33 percent unit increase over the year-ago quarter.
- The Company sold 8.7 million iPhones in the quarter, representing 100 percent unit growth over the year-ago quarter.
- Apple sold 21 million iPods during the quarter, representing an eight percent unit decline from the year-ago quarter.
- Generated $5.8 billion in cash during the quarter.
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