“In a report to clients issued Monday afternoon, Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster offered some quick analysis of the latest U.S. retail data from the NPD Group,” Philip Elmer-DeWitt reports for Fortune.
“Based on data that show domestic Mac sales up 25% year over year for the past three months, Munster estimates that Apple sold between 2.8 and 2.9 million computers in its second fiscal quarter,” Elmer-DeWitt reports.
“He believes the Street’s consensus is about 2.7 million,” Elmer-DeWitt reports. “We put it closer to 3 million.”
Full article, with iPod and iPhone estimates, too, here.
And after today’s “big selloff” AAPL is down one third of one percent!
Excuse me, one third of a dollar, only .13%
But did you notice how quick the trolls were on this site to proclaim AAPL dead and buried when it was trading down four or five dollars earlier in the day?
One moron, Dallasm, was right on top of the story with his “expert” analysis of why the company was about to go under.
Yes . . .
Yond Dallasm has a lean and hungry look,
He thinks too much; such men are dangerous . . .
for they know little and pontificate at will.