Apple's market share slides in China as iPhone shipments decline, analyst Kuo says
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Apple is experiencing a decline in market share in China due to reduced iPhone shipments. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts a 6% year-over-year drop in iPhone shipments for the first half of 2025, despite the upcoming launch of the iPhone SE4.

January 10, 2025 | 9:30 pm
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Apple's market share in China is declining due to a decrease in iPhone shipments. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo forecasts a 6% drop in shipments for the first half of 2025, despite the iPhone SE4 launch.
The decline in iPhone shipments and market share in China is a negative indicator for Apple's performance in a key market. The forecasted 6% drop in shipments for H1 2025 suggests potential revenue challenges, impacting short-term stock prices negatively.
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