Apple's Q2 Earnings Soar: Services Revenue Hits New High, iPhone 16e Launch Boosts Growth

Apple's Q2 2025 Financial Results: Strong Growth in Services and Carbon Reduction

Apple reported strong financial results for its fiscal second quarter ending March 29, 2025, with quarterly revenue of $95.4 billion, up 5% year-over-year. The company’s diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $1.65, an 8% increase from the previous year. Highlights of the report include:

• Services Revenue: Reached a new all-time high with double-digit growth.
• Product Launches: Introduced the iPhone 16e and powerful new Macs and iPads featuring advanced Apple silicon.
• Environmental Impact: Achieved a significant reduction in carbon emissions, cutting them by 60% over the past decade.
• Financial Performance: Generated $24 billion in operating cash flow and returned $29 billion to shareholders. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share, a 4% increase from the previous year. Additionally, Apple authorized an additional $100 billion stock repurchase program.
• Installed Base: Recorded a new all-time high for active devices across all product categories and geographic segments.

Apple’s CEO Tim Cook emphasized the company's strong performance in services and its commitment to environmental sustainability. CFO Kevan Parekh highlighted the robust financial results and the company's strategy to return value to shareholders.