Apple Reports a Record September Quarter With $114.5 Billion in Revenue

Apple reported its fiscal 2026 fourth quarter results on November 2, 2026, for the quarter that ended September 26. Revenue reached $114.5 billion, up 12 percent from a year earlier. Apple says the quarter set September quarter records for total revenue, iPhone revenue and earnings per share, and Services revenue reached an all time high.

Measure	Result
Quarterly revenue	$114.5 billion, up 12 percent year on year
Gross margin	47.9 percent, including about 1 point from tariff refunds
Diluted earnings per share	$2.10, up 14 percent, including $0.05 from tariff refunds
Full year revenue	$479 billion, the company's best fiscal year, according to its CFO
Cash returned to shareholders	$28 billion in the quarter
Dividend	$0.27 per share, payable November 16 to holders of record on November 12

Apple fiscal Q4 2026 at a glance

What Apple's chief executive said

John Ternus, Apple's CEO, said the company is "closing the year with our most ambitious lineup yet." He named the iPhone Duo as "the most transformational iPhone since the original," alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max.

Installed base

Apple says its installed base of active devices reached a new all time high across all major product categories and geographic segments.

What the release does not cover

The release does not address iPhone Duo supply, production or shipping times. Delivery estimates for the Duo are covered in our iPhone Duo display feature, which also sets out the wait times reported by an investment bank's tracker.

Apple Reports a Record September Quarter With $114.5 Billion in Revenue

What Apple's chief executive said

Installed base

What the release does not cover

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