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According to Gartner, Android now boasts a global market share of 86.2 percent. Apple's iOS is a long way behind with a market share of just 12.9 percent. The rest may as well not even exist [..] These figures, which cover the second quarter of 2016, show that Android has actually increased its market share by 4 percent over the last year.
Once the world's second largest computer vendor after IBM, Apple's market share declined precipitously from 9.4% in 1993 to 3.1% in 1997. [30] [31] Bill Gates was ready to abandon Microsoft Office for Mac, which would have slashed any remaining business appeal the Mac had. Gil Amelio, Spindler's successor, failed to negotiate a deal with Gates ...
The global market leader has been Lenovo in every year since 2013, followed by HP and Dell. Previously, Compaq was the global market leader in the late 1990s until the year 2000, while HP and Dell shared market leadership in the 2000s. For data about PC vendors' market shares in laptop computers specifically, see Laptop#Historic market share.
However, Apple delivered the most growth, with sales in its Mac segment soaring 21%. Moreover, recent reports indicate a significant boost to iPhone sales in China, Apple's third largest market.
On August 19, 2020, Apple's share price briefly topped $467.77, making it the first US company with a market capitalization of US$2 trillion. [160] MacBook Air M1 (2020), Apple's first notebook computer following the switch from Intel x86 to ARM processors
Apple's market cap peaked at nearly $3.6 trillion, but it has since fallen back to around $3.4 trillion. ... It's a similar story with earnings per share, which are expected to increase at a slow ...
The "Clonintoshes" competed with Apple's own Mac's and reduced Apple's sales. [146] Apple had market share of over 10% until Jobs was re-hired in 1997 as interim CEO to replace Gil Amelio, and found a loophole to terminate the Macintosh OS licensing program. Macintosh's market share fell to around 3%. [147]
In the quarter the iMac shipped, Macintosh computer sales grew year-on-year for the first time since late 1995, and saw the Mac grow its worldwide market share from 3 to 5 percent. [12] Apple went from losing $878 million in 1997 to making $414 million in 1998, its first profit in three years. [40]