{"id":98116,"date":"2021-01-15T11:49:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T11:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/?post_type=companies&#038;p=98116"},"modified":"2021-02-04T16:48:10","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T16:48:10","slug":"apple","status":"publish","type":"companies","link":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/companies\/apple\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple Inc is one of the most successful companies in US history.<\/p>\n<p>The Cupertino-headquartered giant operates across a number of verticals that include both its hardware and Services businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Apple hardware includes devices such as iPhone, iPad, iMac, MacBook and Homepod. Apple&#8217;s Services division houses the businesses behind platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+ and iCloud.<\/p>\n<p>Apple was founded on April 1, 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the company is led by CEO, Tim Cook.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6>Apple financial results<\/h6>\n<p>In the 12 months to end of September 2020, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2020\/10\/apple-reports-fourth-quarter-results\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">data within an investor update<\/a>, Apple Inc posted $274.52 billion in net revenue (see below).<\/p>\n<p>Some $220.75 billion of that figure came from Apple&#8217;s Products vertical, with its Services division contributing $53.77 billion to annual turnover.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<figure class=\"mbw-articlepic mbw-articlepic--center\"><a class=\"link-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-15-at-11.43.12.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-15-at-11.43.12.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"image-set\" data-title=\"\"><img  class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-15-at-11.43.12-80x54.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-15-at-11.43.12-80x54.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-15-at-11.43.12-160x107.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-15-at-11.43.12-320x215.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-15-at-11.43.12-418x281.jpg 418w, https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-15-at-11.43.12-648x435.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-15-at-11.43.12-836x561.jpg 836w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"><i class=\"fas fa-search-plus magnifying-glass-icon\"><\/i><\/a><\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Apple posted a $66.29 billion operating profit in FY 2020, with a $57.41 billion net income.<\/p>\n<p>Apple Inc&#8217;s cash and cash equivalent pile at the close FY 2020 was $38.02 billion, down on the $48.84 billion equivalent figure it posted at the end of the prior year.<\/p>\n<p>The company does not, to date, break out Apple Music&#8217;s specific revenue performance within its financial results. Apple Music&#8217;s turnover is represented within the Services line of Apple Inc&#8217;s fiscal breakdown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founded in 1976, Apple now carries a market cap valuation in <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":35665,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-98116","companies","type-companies","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/companies\/98116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/companies"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/companies"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/companies\/98116\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}