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Apple Reports Record-Breaking 2Q 2026 Results: $29.6B Profit on $111.2B Revenue

Apple today announced financial results for the second fiscal quarter of 2026, which corresponds to the first calendar quarter of the year.

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For the quarter, Apple posted revenue of $111.2 billion and net quarterly profit of $29.6 billion, or $2.01 per diluted share, compared to revenue of $95.4 billion and net quarterly profit of $24.8 billion, or $1.65 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. Services revenue again reached an all-time high during the quarter, while company revenue, earnings per share, and iPhone revenue all set March quarter records.

Gross margin for the quarter was 49.3 percent, compared to 47.1 percent in the year-ago quarter. Apple's board of directors also authorized an additional $100 billion for share repurchases and declared an increased dividend payment of $0.27 per share, up from $0.26 per share. The dividend is payable May 14 to shareholders of record as of May 11.

"Today Apple is proud to report our best March quarter ever, with revenue of $111.2 billion and double-digit growth across every geographic segment," said Tim Cook, Apple's CEO. "iPhone achieved a March quarter revenue record, fueled by such extraordinary demand for the iPhone 17 lineup. During the quarter, Services achieved yet another all-time record, and we were excited to introduce remarkable new products to our strongest lineup ever. That included the addition of the iPhone 17e and the M4-powered iPad Air, along with the launch of MacBook Neo, which is captivating customers all around the world."

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53 minutes ago at 01:52 pm
ApPle is DoOmEd. ThEy arE sO bEhinD on Ai and ViSion pRo iS a bIg fLop. Tim DiDn'T hAve AnY innOvAShUn sInCe StEve.
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1 hour ago at 01:40 pm
Tim’s going out on a high note.
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Apple today announced ('https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/04/apple-reports-second-quarter-results/') financial results for the second fiscal quarter of 2026, which corresponds to the first calendar quarter of the year.



For the quarter, Apple posted revenue of $111.2 billion and net quarterly profit of $29.6 billion, or $2.01 per diluted share, compared to revenue of $95.4 billion and net quarterly profit of $24.8 billion, or $1.65 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter ('https://www.macrumors.com/2025/05/01/apple-2q-2025-earnings'). Services revenue again reached an all-time high during the quarter, while company revenue, earnings per share, and iPhone revenue all set March quarter records.

Gross margin for the quarter was 49.3 percent, compared to 47.1 percent in the year-ago quarter. Apple's board of directors also authorized an additional $100 billion for share repurchases and declared an increased dividend payment of $0.27 per share, up from $0.26 per share. The dividend is payable May 14 to shareholders of record as of May 11.


Apple will provide live streaming ('http://www.apple.com/investor/earnings-call/') of its fiscal Q2 2026 financial results conference call at 2:00 pm Pacific, and MacRumors will update this story with coverage of the conference call highlights.

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Article Link: Apple Reports Record-Breaking 2Q 2026 Results: $29.6B Profit on $111.2B Revenue ('https://www.macrumors.com/2026/04/30/apple-2q-2026-earnings/')
Booya Apple!

Record Setting Quarter again!

Good YOY growth!
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sw1tcher Avatar
52 minutes ago at 01:54 pm

Why is there no blip at all on the Mac graph from the Neo? Is it too early for that?
The Neo isn't going to really move the needle much because of the graph scale.

Mac revenue increased $0.5 billion or 6.33% to $8.4 billion from $7.9 billion a year ago.

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1 hour ago at 01:42 pm
They can’t stop growing.
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31 minutes ago at 02:14 pm
Tim Cook has to go.

Apple has lost its way.

Product quality has gone way down.


Am I doing this right?
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