It is primarily the sales of the iPhone 17 that drive phone sales revenue to $85.27 billion. According to Apple, the market in Asia is particularly strong, CNBC reports.
Apple thus beat expectations of $78.65 billion in revenue in that segment.
Earnings per share for the quarter were $2.84, compared with the $2.67 analysts expected on average, according to research firm LSEG.
Total revenue rose 16 percent year on year to $143.76 billion, also above the expected $138.48 billion.
Apple's stock rose just under 1 percent in after-hours trading on the New York Stock Exchange.





