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Japan — Sales & Marketing

Apple Japan — Sales & Marketing increased by 2.1% to $295M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.1%, from $254M to $295M.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ2 2026May 1, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher spending may indicate an aggressive push for market share or the launch of new product lines, while lower spending might suggest a reliance on organic brand loyalty.

Detailed definition

Direct expenditures for advertising, promotional activities, and sales force operations specifically targeted at the Jap...

Peer comparison

Comparable to regional SG&A or marketing line items in other global consumer electronics firms.

Metric ID: aapl_segment_japan_selling_and_marketing_expense

Historical Data

12 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$206.75M$206.75M$206.75M$206.75M$213.5M$213.5M$213.5M$213.5M$280M$254M$289M$295M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+3.3%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+31.1%-9.3%+13.8%+2.1%
YoY Change+3.3%+3.3%+3.3%+3.3%+31.1%+19.0%+3.2%+16.1%
Range$206.75M$295M
CAGR+13.8%
Avg YoY Growth+10.3%
Median YoY Growth+3.3%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Apple's japan — sales & marketing?
Apple (AAPL) reported japan — sales & marketing of $295M in Q1 2026.
How has Apple's japan — sales & marketing changed year-over-year?
Apple's japan — sales & marketing increased by 16.1% year-over-year, from $254M to $295M.
What does japan — sales & marketing mean?
The money spent on advertising and sales efforts to promote the brand in Japan.