Apple Inc (AAPL)

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16:36 AAPL Apple Computer beats by $0.02, ex items, guides Q4 in line (29.58 +0.36)

Reports Q3 (Jun) earnings of $0.17 per share, excluding $0.01 charge, $0.02 better than the Reuters Estimates consensus of $0.15; revenues rose 30.4% year/year to $2.01 bln vs the $1.94 bln consensus. Company issues in line guidance for Q4 (Sep), sees EPS of $0.17-0.18, ex items, vs. Reuters Estimates consensus of $0.17, and revs of $2.1 bln, vs consensus $2.04 bln. IPod shipments were 860,000, Briefing consensus 876,000, with estimates ranging from 810,000 to 910,000.

16:32 AAPL sees immediate reversal after numbers hit; posts current qtr upside, but guidance just in-line to slight upside, Stock has turned around almost 2 pts since the number hit... currently trading at $28.86 in after hours

16:32 AAPL guides Q4, sees EPS of $0.17-0.18, ex items; Reuters consensus is $0.17

16:31 AAPL Apple Computer gross margins 27.8%, Briefing.com consensus 27.77%

16:31 AAPL prelim $0.17, vs $0.15 consensus; revs were $2.014 bln, vs $1.943 bln consensus

16:30 After Hour Movers: SNDK +17.9%, LEXR +10.1%, PLNR +7.0%, CNET +5.3%, AAPL +2.9%, CEC +1.9%... AMD -3.5%

16:26 AAPL trades up $0.80 in after hours, suggesting numbers are out