Sunday, November 06, 2011

Apple: 4% market = 52% profit

Apple, With 4 Percent of Handset Market, Captures 52 Percent of Profits | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

Samsung's margins of 17 percent on its handsets were dwarfed by Apple's 35 percent margins for the quarter. So while Samsung did capture a healthy 29 percent of operating profits in the third quarter, Apple was king with 52 percent of the profits available to handset makers from July to September