Apple results:
Q2 EPS $2.33
- expected $2.16
- and compares with $1.66 a year ago (split-adjusted)
Q2 Revenue $ 58bn
- expected $56.08 billion
- $45.6 billion a year earlier
- Apple's own guidance last quarter was for $55 billion
A big beat for Apple
- Record second quarter results
- Qtrly gross margin was 40.8 percent compared to 39.3 percent in the year-ago quarter
- Sees Q3 gross margin between 38.5 percent and 39.5 percent
- International sales accounted for 69 percent of the quarter's revenue
- Qtrly greater china revenue $16.82 bln vs. $9.84 bln
- Q2 iphone sales of 61.2 mln units vs 43.7 mln units
- Sees Q3 2015 revenue $46 bln to $48 bln