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Apple Anticipates Record Holiday Revenue Amid Rising Costs and Supply Challenges

Apple Anticipates Record Holiday Revenue Amid Rising Costs and Supply Challenges

Apple forecasts margin drop in holiday quarter as rising memory costs bite
Apple forecasts margin drop in holiday quarter as rising memory costs bite

Apple said it expects gross margin of 45% to 46% in the quarter ending in December, down from 47.9% in the fourth quarter

Apple Predicts A Massive Holiday Quarter For The Upcoming Season
Apple Predicts A Massive Holiday Quarter For The Upcoming Season

Apple expects massive financial performance for the upcoming holiday quarter. The company predicts strong revenue growth despite ongoing supply constraints.

Apple forecasts margin drop in holiday quarter as rising memory costs bite
Apple forecasts margin drop in holiday quarter as rising memory costs bite

Apple warned on Monday that the cost of memory chips would continue to rise, pressuring gross margin for the crucial holiday quarter, but said it had taken steps to ​lock in supplies.

As you might expect, Apple is predicting a blockbuster holiday quarter
As you might expect, Apple is predicting a blockbuster holiday quarter

After reporting a Q4 that rivals previous Apple holiday quarters, Apple has hinted that even with product constraints holiday quarter earnings will be its best ever with as much as 10% growth...

Apple forecasts its biggest revenue quarter ever despite supply constraints
Apple forecasts its biggest revenue quarter ever despite supply constraints

During today’s earnings call following its fiscal Q4 2026 report, Apple said it expects its December quarter "to be the best quarter for revenue in the history of the company." Here are the details.

Apple Navigates Rising Memory Costs as Earnings Face Pressure

Apple Earnings Call Dominated By Unprecedented Memory Costs
Apple Earnings Call Dominated By Unprecedented Memory Costs

Apple faces unprecedented memory costs going into the holiday quarter. Executives plan to use stockpiled inventory to offset rising component prices.

Apple Dodges Question on More Price Hikes as Memory Costs Climb
Apple Dodges Question on More Price Hikes as Memory Costs Climb

Apple expects memory costs to continue to increase in the December quarter and beyond, CEO John Ternus said during today's earnings call. Ternus, COO Sabih Khan, and CFO Kevan Parekh all commented...

Apple's earnings were all about unprecedented memory costs
Apple's earnings were all about unprecedented memory costs

A constant issue throughout Apple's latest earnings call was the cost of memory. John Ternus warned several times that the company has only a few ways to minimize the impact for consumers.A...

Apple says memory costs and Siri AI will weigh on holiday quarter profit margins
Apple says memory costs and Siri AI will weigh on holiday quarter profit margins

Following today’s earnings report, Apple held its quarterly earnings call, during which the company discussed the impact of rising memory costs on its profit margins and warned of additional...

Apple’s inventory surges 154% as memory chip costs climb
Apple’s inventory surges 154% as memory chip costs climb

Apple says unprecedented memory chip costs will continue to rise, raising questions about future device prices as its inventory climbs to $14.5 billion.

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