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Apple reclaimed China’s top smartphone spot in Q4 with a 28% shipment rise, driven by strong iPhone 17 demand, despite global memory chip shortages impacting competitors and the broader market.
Apple's CFO reports a 47.2% gross margin improvement from better memory pricing, while iPhone shipments surged 131% in China though market share declined to 13%. Analysts expect rising consumer deman…
Apple's iPhone shipments in China rebounded 131% year-over-year in November thanks to iPhone 17 and Air model launches, but market share remains low amid strong Huawei competition and macro risks, le…
Wells Fargo reiterates Overweight rating on Apple with a $300 target, citing strong iPhone sales growth in China amid regulatory challenges in Europe and Japan. Analysts see momentum continuing but a…
Foreign smartphone shipments in China surged over 128% in November, signaling a strong rebound for Apple in a competitive market, suggesting improved momentum into 2026.
Apple iPhone shipments in China surged 128.4% in November year-on-year, significantly outpacing overall phone growth and indicating strong demand recovery in a key market.
Apple is forecasted to achieve record iPhone shipments and revenue in 2025 driven by strong demand, especially in China, despite an expected global smartphone market decline and supply constraints in…
Apple's iPhone 17 series gained strong demand in China, boosting market share to 25% and increasing average selling prices, signaling revenue growth despite competition from Huawei's upcoming Mate 80…
Apple's iPhone 17 series sales surged in China, capturing 25% market share and driving higher revenue via rising average prices, despite Huawei's upcoming Mate 80 launch posing competitive risks.
Apple's shares outperformed major tech stocks in November due to strong iPhone 17 demand in China, measured AI investments, and growth in hardware and services segments, positioning it as a stable pl…
Jefferies reports stronger iPhone 17 demand in China with faster sales and lead times, though profitability faces pressure from aggressive pricing and higher costs.
Apple’s iPhone 17 sales surged 14% over the iPhone 16 in the US and China, driven by strong demand for the base model with notable upgrades at the same price, signaling robust momentum into the holid…
Apple's iPhone 17 series outperformed the iPhone 16 in early sales, especially in China and the US, driven by improved features at unchanged prices.
Apple's iPhone shipments in China grew 0.6% year-over-year, reaching 10.8 million units in Q3, lifting Apple to second place with a 15.8% market share amid a declining Chinese smartphone market.
China's smartphone shipments fell 0.6% year-on-year to 68.4 million units in Q3, signaling slight market contraction amid ongoing competitive pressures.
Apple may face challenges meeting iPhone 17 demand in India, while a potential 130% tariff on Chinese imports could reduce 2026 EPS by nearly 5%. The iPhone Air pre-orders begin in China on October 1…
Apple's iPhone 17 launch failed to excite investors amid modest upgrades, rising premium competition from Xiaomi, and concerns over delayed AI progress, though acquisitions and China subsidies provid…
Apple delayed the iPhone Air rollout in mainland China due to pending regulatory approval and eSIM-related distribution limits, restricting initial sales to China Unicom in-store activation; Huawei r…
Apple unveiled AirPods Pro 3 with near‑real‑time translation and teased a slimmer iPhone Air, while tariffs exceeding $1B may pressure margins and pricing decisions ahead of the Sept. 19 release.