Apple may be reduced to bear his share in the first quarter iPhone shipments to let the market fears

Apple on Wednesday the company's 2016 fiscal second quarter earnings release time of 24 play Olaf Games hours after the push, after EDT April 26, 2016 to close. Previously, the company plans EDT April 25, 2016 (Beijing time on April 26) released earnings. Apple announced earnings release date change in the investor relations news channel's official website, but this did not make any explanation. US financial news channel CNBC this explained that the launch of Apple's earnings report is due to attend the company's long-term director, who died earlier this week in Silicon Valley legend Bill Campbell (Bill Campbell) memorial service. Although often companies will delay the release of earnings, but few companies will postpone the release of earnings like apples caused the market's attention. Corporate delayed earnings, usually because the internal audit time than expected, or some other unforeseen reason. Apple, the second quarter was a very important quarter. Many investors are worried that as the engine performance of Apple, iPhone shipments will significantly slowdown appeared in the previous quarter. iPhone shipments decline Apple's earnings report, the company's market like "a revenue record" phrase. The fact is also true. In the past five quarters, Apple-related news and earnings announcements have used this phrase. However, Apple on Tuesday released its earnings report, the company may have to look for a new phrase to describe their performance. This company, based in California technology giant had already warned investors not to expect the company's second quarter play Talking Angela Games results hit a record high. Provided by Apple in January this year outlook implies, the company posted revenue of 50 billion to 53 billion US dollars, far below the $ 58 billion a year earlier. Thomson Reuters survey data show that the current average market analysts expected, Apple's second-quarter revenue of $ 52 billion, compared with the same period last year fell 10.4%; earnings per share were $ 2, compared with the same period last year fell 14% . Although many of the factors that led to Apple's second-quarter results will decline, but the main reason is iPhone shipments declined. The iPhone is Apple's flagship product, accounting for more than half of the company's revenue share. A year earlier, iPhone business has accounted for nearly 70 percent of Apple's overall revenue. In view of this, iPhone shipments fell out, it will certainly give Apple a significant impact on performance. Analysts on average expect the current market, Apple's second-quarter iPhone shipments will be 50 million, far below the 61 million a year earlier. Jane Dawson, chief market analyst at research firm Jackdaw Research (Jan Dawson) said, "If a quarter of the actual iPhone shipments exceeded market expectations, which really will benefit Apple's stock price; but if lower than expected, will Apple's stock price led to a further decline. " Longer upgrade cycle Market research firm BTIG analyst Walter Pixi Ke (Walter Piecyk) that Apple earnings more important data than iPhone shipments this quarter is the company's performance expectations. He said, "most people had anticipated Apple performance will decline, knowing that iPhone shipments will decline. However, the focus of market attention will be the current quarter performance expectations." Thomson Reuters survey, analysts currently expect Apple this quarter results will still decline, but the decline will be slowed down compared with the previous quarter. They currently expect Apple this quarter revenue will be $ 47.5 billion, down 4.5%. Removal of the global smartphone market slowdown in the overall environment changes, investors another reason to worry about Apple's performance decline, consumers upgrade iPhone becomes longer. Pixi Ke said, "We are concerned about Apple's performance for the quarter reason is that iPhone users upgrade cycle begins to grow." Investors concerned about the current problem is the iPhone shipments fell just short of the circumstances, or long-term illnesses will become Apple's smart phone business. Dawson analysts pointed out, iPhone shipments in late 2014 and early 2015 there had been a decline, but soon returned to growth. IPhone shipment growth was pushing the demand of the Chinese market. Today, the Chinese market has become Apple's second largest market. But with the slowdown in Chinese economic growth, and saturated smartphone market, Apple's fourth-quarter of last year has dropped to 14% revenue growth in the Chinese market. Market analysts pointed out that, looking to the Chinese market continues to drive substantial growth in shipments of the iPhone, has become impractical. Pixi Ke said, "is expected from now on every quarter, China business issues will be one of Apple's earnings conference call, the main play Barbie Dress Up Games issues. Although Apple's business in India is booming, but investors are more concerned about the current Chinese business to maintain long. " Apple is currently the focus has turned to the world's second largest smartphone market in India. But Apple is currently in the Indian market has yet to have a big development, accounted for only about 2 percent of the market. No other product line highlights The analysts believe that, except for iPhone, even though Apple has just released soon iPad Pro, can not make investors excited. He said, "iPad shipments have been in decline among. If the new product can be reversed iPad sales decline, did not come as a surprise." In the global PC market in the first quarter fell 10% against the backdrop of Apple's Mac business is also not lead to investor interest. As for Apple's latest product line, Apple Watch, there are signs that shipments of the product in the previous quarter have been in trouble. Investment firm ITG Investment Research senior analyst Matthew Goodman (Matthew Goodman) expects second-quarter shipments of Apple Watch may be compared with the previous quarter fell 40%. The analyst said that although the cheapest version of the Apple Watch in a recent price of $ 50 can help boost sales, but even North play Cooking Games American markets followed the global market prices, Apple Watch previous quarter global sales are up to 310 million. The industry is currently widely expected, the latest generation of smart phones iPhone market 7 will greatly boost Apple stock. Apple's stock price in the past 12 months has been commonplace, US analysts believe that now is the Apple stock positions.