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00:02Apple's global iPhone shipments rose 13% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2026,
00:09driven by the iPhone 17 series and stable pricing, according to CounterPoint Research.
00:14Apple kept iPhone prices stable as Android manufacturers raised prices due to higher
00:20component costs, prompting some consumers to buy iPhones ahead of expected third quarter
00:25price increases. Shipments climbed 23% in China and 22% in Europe, as consumers bought devices
00:32ahead of potential price increases. South Korea posted the strongest growth among major markets
00:38at 35%, helped by promotions, and stronger April and May sales. U.S. shipments increased 6% as
00:45carriers offered larger trade-in subsidies for iPhone 17 Pro models, while Japan also grew 6%.
00:52India's shipments slipped 0.4% due to supply constraints and inventory shortages.
00:58Apple shares fell 0.12% to 309 on .51 in Wednesday pre-market trading,
01:04according to Benzinga Pro data. For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.
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