Apple's Net Income Relative to Revenue Continues to Rise

By Posts At Eventide: In the first six months of Apple's (AAPL) current fiscal year, the device maker realized revenue growth of 66.35% and earnings per share growth of 104.03%.

Zacks.com submits: AAR Corp. (AIR), a provider of products and services to the aviation and defense industries, is scheduled to report its first-quarter fiscal 2011 financial results on September 15, 2010, after the market closes. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 29 cents a share.

Tech titan Apple reported a 24% increase in quarterly profit Thursday, but that figure failed to meet the sky-high expectations of Wall Street analysts. Sales of the company’s iPad tablet device fell short of analyst forecasts, as many consumers held off buying in anticipation of the new iPad Mini, which was released earlier this week. But now that the product has arrived to the market, along with the iPhone 5, which was introduced on Sept. 21, the holiday quarter is shaping up to be a monster for Apple.

By Posts At Eventide: On September 25, Apple (AAPL) entered its current fiscal year with the strongest product line in the company's storied history.

The prospect of a sudden halt in growth, after earnings leapt 23 per cent in the year to September 2012, weighed heavily on Apple’s shares. They sank to a fresh 12-month low, falling 5.5 per cent to $402.80, after briefly dipping below $400 for the first time since 2011, reports The FT.

By Posts At Eventide: During the twelve months that ended in late June, Apple (AAPL) reached an important milestone. It was the first 12-month period in which the company's reported revenue exceeded $100 billion.

Technology titans Google and IBM delivered surprisingly strong earnings results Tuesday, in a positive sign for the tech sector following several quarters of lackluster performance across the industry. Google showed progress addressing one of its key challenges: the steady migration of users to mobile search, which generates less ad revenue for the company than desktop search.

CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) -- Apple (AAPL) says its Q4 net income soared 70% on staggering sales of iPhones and iPads. Apple Inc. sold 14.1 million iPhones from July through September. It sold 4.2 million of its tablet computer, the iPad. That's fewer than analysts, on average, had expected.