Apple reports $10.2 billion second quarter profit

Apple on Tuesday announced a $10.2 billion profit for its fiscal second quarter on revenue of $45.6 billion. These results compare to revenue of $43.6 billion and profit of $9.5 billion, in the year-ago quarter.

“We’re very proud of our quarterly results, especially our strong iPhone sales and record revenue from services,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “We’re eagerly looking forward to introducing more new products and services that only Apple could bring to market.”

International sales accounted for 66 percent of the quarter’s revenue, according to Apple.

Apple sold 43.7 million iPhones, 16.3 million iPads, 4.1 million Macs and 2.7 million iPods in the second quarter.