Key Takeaways
- Apple shares fell about 1% Friday after lower than expected iPhone sales during China's Singles' Day.
- Singles' Day is one of the largest annual online shopping events in the world.
- iPhone sales during the event fell 4% compared to last year, while rivals Huawei and Xiaomi saw sales increase 66% and 28%, respectively.
Shares of Apple Inc. (AAPL) fell about 1% Friday after reports indicated iPhone sales during China’s 2023 Singles Day shopping event fell about 4% from last year, according to data from Counterpoint Research.
澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:Singles' Day is one of the largest annual online shopping event in the world, with retailers offering discounts and consumers spending big, similar to 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:Black Friday and 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:Cyber Monday in the U.S.
The iPhone maker also♍ fell behind local smartphone rivals, Huawei and Xiaomi, which saw sales increase 66% and 28%, respectively.
The iPhone is Apple's most successful product line, accounting for just under 50% of total revenue in the most recent quarter.
For that reason, investors follow iPhone🎃 sales closely.
Global smartpho🐭ne sales rebounded in October after slumping for more than 2 years. The release of Huawei’s Mate 60 and Apple’s iPhone 15 helped boost sales to their highest since January 2022.