Apple(US:AAPL) Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-31 04:08Core Insights - Apple CEO Tim Cook expressed strong confidence in the potential of the Chinese market, describing it as "vibrant and dynamic" and anticipating revenue growth in the Greater China region driven by the strong performance of the iPhone 17 series [1][3] Financial Performance - In Q4 of fiscal year 2025, Apple's revenue in the Greater China region was $14.493 billion, a decrease of 3.59% compared to the same period last year [1] - The decline was attributed to temporary iPhone supply constraints and intense competition from local brands like Huawei [1] Market Demand Indicators - Cook emphasized that the Chinese market is showing "very healthy demand indicators," with significant increases in store foot traffic and strong consumer response to the new iPhone 17 series [3] - Early sales data indicated that the iPhone 17 series had a 14% higher sales rate in both the U.S. and China compared to previous models [3] Future Outlook - Cook optimistically predicted a rebound in Greater China performance in the upcoming December quarter, citing improvements in supply and continued strong sales of the iPhone 17 series [3] - He concluded that China remains one of Apple's most vibrant markets, expressing a very optimistic outlook for the future [3]