Apple saw an outstanding and better-than-anticipated Q3 2026 in regards to iPhone sales, however its profits for services– like Apple Television, Apple Music, AppleCare, or iCloud– slipped downward, frustrating professionals who were expecting more. Even more, fears about memory costs and supply restrictions a little soured reception to what might have otherwise been a somewhat favorable however business-as-usual quarter.

That’s the crucial takeaway from the business’s Q3 2026 profits call today.

When it comes to particular numbers, iPhone earnings was $54.25 billion, thanks to a 22 percent boost in iPhone sales. The Mac saw $10.35 billion in income, the iPad $6.19 billion, wearables $7.88 billion, and services $30.74 billion. In general, Apple delighted in $109.42 billion in profits throughout the quarter.

Apple likewise kept in mind that the Mac had an extremely strong quarter in lots of areas, partly crediting that result to the appeal and success of the MacBook Neo, a stripped-down, more budget-friendly entry-level SKU in the MacBook lineup.

There might be rainy waters ahead. Apple has actually currently raised much of its items’ costs in the face of an international inequality in between supply and need for memory. Chip production is likewise tight. Considerable cost boosts might result in lower total sales if costs surpass customers’ convenience level. This quarter consisted of a few of that effect, however it likely does not show the complete force of it. Lots of prospective Mac purchasers may pick to wait till much better financial conditions over the next a number of months, expecting rates to ultimately return down.

Apple hasn’t yet raised iPhone rates, however that’s still a possibility. Cook stated while taking concerns on the call that Apple anticipates memory expenses to continue to increase into the next quarter and beyond. That scenario might continue to affect business, he stated.