Apple 2012 Q4: $36B in Revenue, 26.9 Million iPhones Sold

Apple has posted its 2012 fourth quarter earnings and has announced $36 billion in revenue and a net profit of $8.2 billion. International sales accounted for 60% of their revenue:

“We’re entering this holiday season with the best iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod products ever, and we remain very confident in our new product pipeline.”

As for products sold, here are the numbers:

• 26.9 million iPhones in the quarter, representing 58 percent unit growth over the year-ago quarter.
• 14.0 million iPads during the quarter, a 26 percent unit increase over the year-ago quarter.
• 4.9 million Macs during the quarter, a 1 percent unit increase over the year-ago quarter.
• 5.3 million iPods sold, a 19 percent unit decline from the year-ago quarter.

“We’re very proud to end a fantastic fiscal year with record September quarter results,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “We’re entering this holiday season with the best iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod products ever, and we remain very confident in our new product pipeline.”

“We’re pleased to have generated over $41 billion in net income and over $50 billion in operating cash flow in fiscal 2012,” said Peter Oppenheimer, Apple’s CFO. “Looking ahead to the first fiscal quarter of 2013, we expect revenue of about $52 billion and diluted earnings per share of about $11.75.”

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