I-Apple imemezele ekhasini layo lobudlelwano nabatshalizimali, Usuku okuzokhishwa ngalo imiphumela yezezimali ye-Q4 2016, okuzoba ngo-Okthoba 27 olandelayo. Kuyikota yokugcina yonyaka ngakho-ke, awukho umkhawulo wokuthola ukuphambuka kokuthengisa noma kwenzuzo ngakho-ke kufanele babuyise indlela yezibalo ezinhle ezinikezwe eminyakeni yamuva, ikakhulukazi ngonyaka ophawulwe ukwehla kokuthengisa. ULuca Maestri noTim Cook bazohola isithangami nabezindaba.
Emiphumeleni etholwe ku-Q4 2016, kufanele kubonakale ithonya elithile lokuthengiswa kwe-iPhone 7 ne-iPhone 7 Plus. Lesi yisikhathi esifanelekile sokwazi izibalo zokuqala zokuthengisa ezisemthethweni, ngoba kuze kube manje sinamahemuhemu nje kuphela ngokwanda komkhiqizo ngaphezu kwesibikezelo.
Uma sinamathela kwizibalo zekota yokugcina i-Q3 2016, inkampani yethule ukuthengiswa ngekota kwama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-42.400, kanye nenzuzo ephelele efinyelela kuma-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-7.800, ekhombisa inzuzo ngesabelo ngasinye esingu-1,42. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, lezi ezingenhla, lezi zibalo ezinhle kakhulu kunoma iyiphi inkampani, zikhombisa ukwehla kwe-15%, ezethula kwikota efanayo yonyaka odlule (3Q 2105) 49.600 million dollars, kanye nenzuzo ephelele efinyelela ezigidini ezingama-10.700 zamaRandi. .
Kepha okubaluleke kakhulu: Lokhu kwehla akunakubalwa kunoma yimuphi umkhiqizo othile, kepha kudale ukwehla kokuthengisa ukuthi abahlaziyi bakusho ukungabi bikho kwezinto ezintsha emikhiqizweni yabo.
Noma kunjalo, namhlanje ntambama sithole amahemuhemu enkulumo eyisihluthulelo ngomhlaka-24 Okthoba olandelayo. Lesi sethulo se-Apple siyahambisana nokuthi sifuna ukukhuthaza ukwethulwa kwemiphumela ngokulindelwe kwemikhiqizo enqenqemeni ezokwenza abatshalizimali bayo "bakhuluphale" inani lenzuzo.
Ekugcineni, lokhu kuhumusha kumikhiqizo emisha. ukuthi cishe sizohlangana ekupheleni kuka-Okthoba futhi senze "umndeni wakwa-Apple" ube nenhlanhla.