Apple's Stock Price Opened Down

Apple's quarterly results and sales Tuesday, reports missed analysts' estimates and guidelines for the quarter fell shy of expectations back.

And "Giant recipes Technology diluted seen in second-quarter profit of $ 50560000000 and 1.90 $ earnings per share. Wall Street, on revenue of $ 51.97 billion, about $ 2 is a portion of the proceeds to a consensus estimate from Thomson Reuters expected report loud Apple.

The amount of turnover is almost 13 percent lower compared to a period a year ago to $ 58.01 billion in 2003, the first year the year the decline in quarterly revenue.

Shares of the company, more than 8 percent in after hours trading dropped to $ 46 billion for the waiver of market capitalization. After losing this time, S & P 500 companies in more than 391 market capitalization.

Importantly, increased by 10 per cent dividend of the company and an increase of $ 50 billion of its performance program announced capital. The new plan, are, according to Apple at the end of March 2018, total cash costs of $ 250 billion, he said.

Council of the dividend per share of 0.57 $ an Apple dividend, shareholders of record on 9 as companies closed 12. Mai Mai has declared 2016 to be paid.

A key reason for the declining revenue was Apple's year-over-year decrease in iPhone sales. Despite this, Apple CEO Tim Cook told CNBC Tuesday that the company is in "the early innings of the iPhone."

In fact, Apple beat Wall Street's estimates on iPhone shipments, reporting 51.19 million for the quarter. Analysts had expected 50.3 million, according to StreetAccount.

Still, that iPhone unit count was a 16 percent decline from the 61.17 million shipped during the same period last year. For his part, however, Cook described the iPhone business as "healthy and strong" on the call.

In fact, Cook said the company added more switchers from Android and other platforms in the first half of the year than in any other six month period ever.