Apr 29, 2021 15:03:00

Apple announces second quarter 2021 results, record high for second quarter

Apple has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2021 (January-March). Sales in the same quarter reached a record high of $ 89.6 billion in the second quarter, an increase of 54%

year-on-year.

Apple Announces Second Quarter Results-Apple (Japan)
https://www.apple.com/jp/newsroom/2021/04/apple-reports-second-quarter-results/

Apple (AAPL) earnings Q2 2021
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/28/apple-aapl-earnings-q2-2021.html

On April 28, 2021, Apple announced its second quarter 2021 results. Total sales for the quarter increased 54% year-on-year to $ 89.6 billion and net income was $ 23.6 billion. The breakdown of sales is as follows: iPhone increased 65.5% year-on-year to $ 47.9 billion (5.2 trillion yen), Mac increased 70.1% year-on-year to $ 9.1 billion (about 1 trillion yen), and iPad increased year-on-year. Wearable home accessories up 24% year-on-year to $ 7.8 billion, services up 26.7% year-on-year, up 78.9% year-on-year It is 16.9 billion dollars (1.8 trillion yen).

Below is a graph showing quarterly sales from the first quarter of 2018 to the second quarter of 2021. Apple launches a new model of its flagship iPhone in the first quarter (September-December) of each year, with the highest sales in the first quarter. You can see that the second quarter of 2021 recorded the highest sales in the second quarter, which is equivalent to the first quarter of 2020.

Apple CEO Tim Cook said, 'This quarter is still a big help in helping Apple products sustainably support our daily lives, and we hope everyone will have a good day in the future. The result reflects both the fact that you have. '

'Apple is now in a period of innovation throughout our product line, how our employees and the local communities in which we operate overcome this pandemic, and how a better world. We're focused on helping you get started. It's undoubtedly starting with all-new products like the iMac and iPad Pro, but it doesn't stop there, we supply our local power grids. It extends to initiatives such as a total of 8 gigawatts of new clean energy to support Apple and the $ 430 billion investment planned in the United States over the next five years. ' It also mentions plans to invest $ 430 billion over the next five years to accelerate generational silicon development and 5G innovation and build new facilities in North Carolina.

Apple has not announced its earnings forecast for the third quarter of 2021, taking into account the impact of the new coronavirus. It's the second consecutive quarter that Apple hasn't released its earnings forecast for the next quarter.