Apple has presented financial results of the last quarter of 2024 (first prosecutor of 2025) and – as it has been happening in the last quarters – the analysis is quite simple as you will see in the headline: the firm of Cupertino does not sell so many iPhones, but compensates for it With a services division that is triggered and is increasingly important in the results account.
Tim Cook announced last night “The best quarter in Apple’s story” As for gross income: 124.3 billion dollars, which represents 4% year -on -year rise. He also announced a cash dividend of $ 0.25 per ordinary action of the company that will be paid on February 13, in what is a delivery to the shareholders of more than 30,000 million dollars. There is no technological company that can dream of these impressive levels.
Apple financial results: services, shoots
Talking about “less mobile” may seem exaggerated when Apple’s income from iPhones sale amounted to 69,140 million dollars. They were simply lower in year -on -year terms and the 71,030 million that analysts expected. It can be explained by the sales decline in China, Apple’s delay in launching AI functions and the very strong competition in mobiles. In any case, with those income levels, it must be said that Apple “remains a mobile company” and has already advanced income improvement by 2025.
The sale of computers Yes, the past quarter with revenues of 8,990 million dollars benefited from the renewal of Mac Mini, IMAC and Macbook Pro with the new Apple M4 chip, the most advanced in the market with ARM architecture.
The same can be said of your line of tabletswith revenues of 8,090 million dollars that far exceeded the estimates of the analysts. To say that this week the first 15 years have been completed since the launch of the original iPad.
The segment of wearables From the company, which includes the Apple Watch and Airpods lines, it remained, with sales of 11,750 million dollars, compared to the expectations of analysts of 12,010 million.
And services, many services. The Apple services division, which includes the most profitable application store on the planet, App Store, ICLOUD cloud service or those corresponding to entertainment, music or TV+, reached a New historical maximum With revenues of 26.3 billion dollars, 14% year -on -year rise.
To understand what income is today for Apple, to say that in all 2024 they generated almost 100,000 million dollars In income and with very high profitability, the highest of any Apple division. In addition, Tim Cook reported that the company has More than 1,000 million subscriptions in all its servicesalthough everything that comes through third -party applications in the App Store is included here.
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