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APPLE Q4 IPHONE REVENUE $57.58 BLN AND MAC REVENUE $10.79 BLN BOTH ABOVE ESTIMATES, WHILE IPAD REVENUE $6.23 BLN, WEARABLES, HOME & ACCESSORIES REVENUE $8.30 BLN AND GREATER CHINA REVENUE $17.54 BLN CAME IN BELOW ESTIMATES

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✍️Edited by Luís Barata

Apple's fiscal fourth-quarter results showed iPhone revenue of $57.58 billion and Mac revenue of $10.79 billion, both ahead of analyst estimates, while iPad revenue of $6.23 billion, Wearables, Home and Accessories revenue of $8.30 billion, and Greater China revenue of $17.54 billion fell short of expectations. The mixed print points to divergent demand across the product line, with the premium handset and computing segments outperforming while the Greater China shortfall raises questions about consumer demand and competitive pressure in one of the company's most important markets. Because Greater China is a major contributor to Apple's total sales, a revenue miss there transmits directly to equity valuation and sentiment toward the stock, and it also feeds into broader China-exposed consumer names where investors are weighing domestic spending strength. The Apple equity and China-linked exposures are most sensitive here, as traders reassess whether iPhone strength can offset weakness in Greater China and the lower-margin categories. The next catalyst to watch is management's commentary on Greater China demand and guidance for the coming quarter, along with any updated China retail

Source: Originally reported by FS at November 02, 2026. Summary and market context by Trading News Terminal editorial.

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