This quarter, Apple beat its revenue expectations by 13.08%.

本季度，苹果公司超出营收预期13.08%。

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For instance, Apple beat its own fiscal third-quarter sales forecast by 24% and its profit forecast by 54%.

比如，苹果公司第三财季的实际营收及净利润分别超过该公司给出的营收及净利润指导性预期24%及54%。

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These will help Apple beat on margins, which tech investors take very seriously.

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Apple beat the whisper number with 47.8 million iPhones sold.

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That schism caused friction with my employer, as Apple told IDC to take me off the Apple beat, but I kept talking to the press about the company anyway.

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