The latest data point for AAPL's diluted EPS in Q1'26 stands at 2.84 USD, marking a significant increase from the previous quarter's 1.84 USD and representing the highest value in the observed period. Over the timeframe from Q2'23 to Q1'26, AAPL's diluted EPS exhibits a volatile yet upward-trending pattern, starting at 1.52 USD and fluctuating with notable dips to 0.97 USD in Q4'24 before recovering strongly, driven by year-over-year growth rates that peaked at 89.7% in Q4'25. Key inflection points include a sharp decline in Q4'24 (-33.6% YoY growth) followed by consistent positive momentum, with average quarterly EPS around 1.7 USD and overall growth reflecting improved profitability amid market challenges. This bar and line chart highlights resilience, as EPS growth remains positive in 10 out of 12 quarters, underscoring AAPL's operational efficiency gains.