Apple has reported quarterly revenue of $114.5 billion for its fiscal fourth quarter ended 26 September 2026, representing a 12% increase year over year. The company also recorded diluted earnings per share of $2.10, up 14%, as iPhone sales reached a September-quarter record and its Services business achieved an all-time high.
Apple’s gross margin stood at 47.9%, including an estimated one-percentage-point benefit from tariff refunds. The refunds also contributed $0.05 to diluted earnings per share. For the full fiscal year, the company reported record revenue of $479 billion, alongside double-digit earnings-per-share growth.
Apple CEO John Ternus described the results as the company’s best fiscal year to date, highlighting record performance from iPhone and Services. He also pointed to its latest product lineup, including the iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, alongside new home hardware, Touch for Mac and its new Siri AI.
According to Apple CFO Kevan Parekh, the company generated $28 billion in operating cash flow during the quarter and returned the same amount to shareholders. Apple also recorded an all-time high in its installed base of active devices across major product categories and geographic regions, which the company attributed to strong customer satisfaction and loyalty.
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Separately, Apple’s Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.27 per share. The dividend is scheduled for payment on 16 November 2026 to shareholders registered by the close of business on 12 November 2026.
