Apple shares powered higher in early Friday trading, following a record set of first quarter earnings and an upbeat outlook for iPhone sales from the world's biggest tech company that triggered a host of price target changes from analyst on Wall Street.

Apple today held an earnings call to report results for the first fiscal quarter of 2025 (fourth calendar quarter of 2024), with Apple CEO Tim

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Good afternoon, and welcome to the Apple Q1 fiscal year 2025 earnings conference call. My name is Suhasini Chandramouli, Director of investor relations. Today's call is being recorded. Speaking first today are Apple CEO, Tim Cook; and he'll be followed by CFO, Kevan Parekh.

These days, nothing is certain about the tech market or the world at large. Even Nvidia's seemingly bulletproof stock took a hammering on Monday, enduring

Apple confirmed the buybacks on the final page of its Q1 2025 earnings report. The $23.6 billion spent on share repurchases is consistent with recent trends at the company. Last year, Apple reported $69 billion spent on buybacks during a nine-month period.

Apple reported robust fiscal 2025 first-quarter earnings that beat expectations, despite mixed performance in key segments.

Apple’s Q1 2025 earnings call will take place today at 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET. We’ll be streaming it on the Shacknews Twitch channel. You can also view it on Apple’s investor relations website. That’s how you can watch Apple’s Q1 2025 earnings call.