{"id":45633,"date":"2024-11-01T16:11:08","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T20:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=45633"},"modified":"2024-11-14T14:46:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T19:46:38","slug":"apples-q4-2024-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/01\/apples-q4-2024-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple&rsquo;s Q4 2024 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2024\/10\/apple-reports-fourth-quarter-results\/\">Apple<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/sixcolors.com\/post\/2024\/10\/this-is-tim-apples-q4-results-phone-call-transcribed\/\">transcript<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2024\/10\/31\/apple-4q-2024-earnings\/\">MacRumors<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macstories.net\/news\/apple-reports-q4-2024-financial-results\/\">MacStories<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2024\/10\/apple-reports-fourth-quarter-results\/\">\n<p>The Company posted quarterly revenue of $94.9 billion, up 6 percent year over year, and quarterly diluted earnings per share of $0.97. Diluted earnings per share was $1.64, up 12 percent year over year when excluding the one-time charge recognized during the fourth quarter of 2024 related to the impact of the reversal of the European General Court&rsquo;s State Aid decision.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Today Apple is reporting a new September quarter revenue record of $94.9 billion, up 6 percent from a year ago,&rdquo; said Tim Cook, Apple&rsquo;s CEO.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sixcolors.com\/post\/2024\/10\/apples-q424-results-95b-revenue-with-a-twist\/\">Jason Snell<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/sixcolors.com\/post\/2024\/10\/apples-q424-results-95b-revenue-with-a-twist\/\">\n<p>All in all, Apple&rsquo;s business was relatively flat. iPhone sales were up 6% but flat for the fiscal year; Mac sales were up 2%, which is about how they&rsquo;ve been all year; Services continues to have reliable double-digit growth, but the rate of growth slowed to 12% year-over-year.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2024\/10\/31\/apple-4q-2024-earnings\/\">Jordan Golson<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2024\/10\/31\/apple-4q-2024-earnings\/\">\n<p>Gross margin for the quarter was 46.2 percent, compared to 45.2 percent in the year-ago quarter.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2024\/10\/31\/apple-q4-2024-earnings-call-takeaways\/\">Juli Clover<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2024\/10\/31\/apple-q4-2024-earnings-call-takeaways\/\"><p>This is Apple&rsquo;s final earnings call with Maestri, who is stepping down from his role on January 1, 2025 to lead the Corporate Services teams.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/11\/apple-loses-ireland-tax-case\/\">Apple Loses Ireland Tax Case<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/03\/kevan-parekh-replaces-luca-maestri\/\">Kevan Parekh Replaces Luca Maestri<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/05\/apples-q3-2024-results\/\">Apple&rsquo;s Q3 2024 Results<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/03\/apples-q4-2023-results\/\">Apple&rsquo;s Q4 2023 Results<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p id=\"apples-q4-2024-results-update-2024-11-14\">Update (2024-11-14): <a href=\"https:\/\/sixcolors.com\/post\/2024\/11\/apples-fiscal-2024-in-charts\/\">Jason Snell<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/sixcolors.com\/post\/2024\/11\/apples-fiscal-2024-in-charts\/\">\n<p>It being the fiscal fourth quarter, of course, means it&rsquo;s also the end of Apple&rsquo;s fiscal year. That gives me the opportunity to cart out a separate set of charts, ones that take the longer view and show the changes in Apple&rsquo;s business over an entire year.<\/p>\n<p>Let&rsquo;s dig into the charts, starting with the big one, overall Apple revenue for the last 26 years[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple (transcript, MacRumors, MacStories): The Company posted quarterly revenue of $94.9 billion, up 6 percent year over year, and quarterly diluted earnings per share of $0.97. Diluted earnings per share was $1.64, up 12 percent year over year when excluding the one-time charge recognized during the fourth quarter of 2024 related to the impact of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2024-11-01T20:11:10Z","apple_news_api_id":"7aaf7481-2a29-405c-9dd1-019485dd655c","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2024-11-14T19:46:41Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/Aeq90gSopQFyd0QGUhd1lXA","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[38,1804,2250,101,31,145,30],"class_list":["post-45633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-apple-quarterly-results","tag-apple-services","tag-business","tag-ios","tag-ipad","tag-mac"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45633"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45773,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45633\/revisions\/45773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}