Gurman: Apple will report its first $140B quarter in upcoming earnings
Mark Gurman · Mark Gurman on Apple Glasses Release Date, The Next AirPods, The Problem With Siri & More · Nov 4, 2025 · at 7:38
Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman forecasts Apple's quarterly earnings following a strong iPhone upgrade cycle.
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“And so they set themselves up for a pretty nice upgrade cycle, and you're gonna see that with their first hundred forty billion dollar quarter. When they report at the end of January, early February.”
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