For its all-important holiday quarter, Apple posted revenue that grew 16% to $143.76 billion, above analysts’ expectation of $138.4 billion. Sales of the company’s flagship product, the iPhone, hit a record $85.27 billion amid “unprecedented demand” — beating out the first fiscal quarter in 2022, when iPhone revenue hit $71.6 billion. The iPhone maker posted earnings per share of $2.84, compared with analysts’ expectation of $2.67. The company also posted a significant beat in Greater China, with $25.5 billion in revenue versus analysts’ $20.8 billion estimate. He also said he sees total revenue for the current quarter rising 13% to 16% from a year earlier.