Following AMD and Google, released this week reports for the next quarter, it is made ​​by Apple.

Unlike AMD, and Google, Apple in the quarter ended December 29, 2012 and it was the first quarter of 2013 fiscal year.
This quarter was a record for the company. Apple Earnings for the first time in three months reached 54.5 billion dollars. Net income for the same period amounted to $ 13.1 billion.

Interestingly, the company’s revenue last year was much lower – 46.3 billion, but net income then too was 13.1 billion dollars. Accordingly, the profitability index fell from 44.7% to 38.6%.

In its report, the manufacturer said that sales outside the U.S. provided 61% of the quarter’s revenue.

Only sold 47.8 million smartphones and 22.9 million iPhone tablet iPad. A year ago, these indices were 37 and 15.4 million, respectively.

Mac computers have been sold 4.1 million units (last year – 5.2 million), the player iPod – 12,7 million (last year – 15.4 million).

In the current quarter, Apple expects a significant decline in income – up to 41-43 billion dollars. The profitability of this should remain at the level of 37,5-38,5%.