Investing.com - Apple reported on Tuesday third quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Apple announced earnings per share of $1.3 on revenue of $81.43B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.01 on revenue of $73.26B.
Apple shares (NASDAQ:AAPL) are up 10% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $147.19 , down-from-52-week-high.They are under-performing the Dow Jones which is up 14.55% from the start of the year.
Apple shares gained 0.29% in after-hours trade the report.
Apple follows other major Information Technology sector earnings this month
Apple's report follows an earnings beat by Microsoft on Tuesday, who reported EPS of $2.17 on revenue of $46.15B, compared to forecasts EPS of $1.91 on revenue of $44.06B.
ASML ADR had matched expectations on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 with second quarter EPS of $2.97 on revenue of $4.74B, compared to forecast for EPS of $2.97 on revenue of $4.87B.
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