Apple Inc. has unveiled its fiscal Q4 2025 earnings, reporting a revenue of $94.93 billion, marking a 6% increase from the same period last year. This achievement sets a new record for the company’s September quarter.
Financial Highlights:
– Total Revenue: $94.93 billion (6% year-over-year increase)
– Net Income: $14.74 billion
– Earnings Per Share (EPS): $0.97; excluding a one-time tax charge, EPS stands at $1.64
Revenue Breakdown by Product Category:
– iPhone: $46.22 billion (5.5% increase)
– Mac: $7.74 billion (1.71% increase)
– iPad: $6.95 billion (7.87% increase)
– Wearables, Home, and Accessories: $9.04 billion (3% decrease)
– Services: $24.97 billion (11.91% increase)
The quarter’s net income was impacted by a one-time income tax charge of $10.2 billion, following an order to pay €13 billion in back taxes to the Irish government. Excluding this charge, the EPS would have been $1.64.
CEO and CFO Statements:
CEO Tim Cook highlighted the company’s performance and product launches:
> Today Apple is reporting a new September quarter revenue record of $94.9 billion, up 6 percent from a year ago. During the quarter, we were excited to announce our best products yet, with the all-new iPhone 16 lineup, Apple Watch Series 10, AirPods 4, and remarkable features for hearing health and sleep apnea detection. And this week, we released our first set of features for Apple Intelligence, which sets a new standard for privacy in AI and supercharges our lineup heading into the holiday season.
CFO Luca Maestri added:
> Our record business performance during the September quarter drove nearly $27 billion in operating cash flow, allowing us to return over $29 billion to our shareholders. We are very pleased that our active installed base of devices reached a new all-time high across all products and all geographic segments, thanks to our high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Product Launches and Market Performance:
The quarter saw the introduction of the iPhone 16 lineup, Apple Watch Series 10, and AirPods 4. These launches contributed to the revenue growth, particularly in the iPhone and Services categories. However, the Wearables, Home, and Accessories segment experienced a slight decline.
Stock Market Reaction:
Following the earnings announcement, Apple’s stock (AAPL) showed resilience. As of November 1, 2025, the stock is trading at $270.37, with a slight decrease of 0.42% from the previous close. The market capitalization stands at approximately $3 trillion, reflecting investor confidence in the company’s performance and future prospects.
Looking Ahead:
Apple’s strong Q4 performance sets a positive tone for the upcoming holiday season. The company’s focus on innovation, customer satisfaction, and expanding its product and service offerings positions it well for continued growth.
