More on Apple's FQ3: The company is guiding for FQ4 revenue of $34B and EPS of $7.65, below a consensus of $38B and $10.22. iPhone sales miss consensus, iPads beat. Gross margin of 42.8%, down 460 bps Q/Q (due to mix shift towards iPads) and up 120 bps Y/Y. 6.8M iPods sold, -10% Y/Y. Americas revenue +26%, Europe +16%, Japan +33%. Asia-Pac (led by China) +25% Y/Y but -22% Q/Q. Retail +17% Y/Y. $2.65/share dividend declared. CC at 5PM ET (webcast). AAPL -4.9% AH. (PR) [View news story]
Stock is heading lower until next quarter - relax for three months and watch this drop to low 500s....
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Undervalued Internet property - amazing how well this is doing while the economy is doing poorly....imagine how much this picks up if we ever had a real recovery
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There were tons of insider and VC shares sold into the offering - check the volume. Hard to move price by much with so much volume on both sides of the trade. Think this trends down slowly with rest of market for now
More on Apple's FQ3: The company is guiding for FQ4 revenue of $34B and EPS of $7.65, below a consensus of $38B and $10.22. iPhone sales miss consensus, iPads beat. Gross margin of 42.8%, down 460 bps Q/Q (due to mix shift towards iPads) and up 120 bps Y/Y. 6.8M iPods sold, -10% Y/Y. Americas revenue +26%, Europe +16%, Japan +33%. Asia-Pac (led by China) +25% Y/Y but -22% Q/Q. Retail +17% Y/Y. $2.65/share dividend declared. CC at 5PM ET (webcast). AAPL -4.9% AH. (PR) [View news story]
Apple (AAPL): FQ3 EPS of $9.32 misses by $1.04. Revenue of $35B (+22% Y/Y) misses by $2.5B. 26M iPhones sold, 17M iPads, 4M Macs. Shares -5.5% AH. (PR). [View news story]
Tripadvisor (TRIP): Q2 EPS of $0.41 in-line. Revenue of $197.1M (+16.5% Y/Y) misses by $5M. Shares -20% AH. (PR) [View news story]
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