The latest data point for AAPL's net income in Q1'26 shows a robust $42.1B, marking a significant increase from the previous quarter's $27.5B in Q4'25 and representing the highest value in the observed period. This figure reflects a year-over-year growth of 15.9%, underscoring strong profitability momentum heading into the new fiscal year. Over the period from Q2'23 to Q1'26, AAPL's net income exhibited volatility with an overall upward trajectory, fluctuating between a low of $14.7B in Q4'24 and the peak of $42.1B in Q1'26, driven by notable recoveries such as the 86.4% YoY surge in Q4'25 following a sharp -35.8% decline in Q4'24. Year-over-year changes were mixed, with positive growth in seven out of ten quarters (averaging 10.2% gains) and declines in three, highlighting resilience amid periodic dips likely tied to seasonal or market factors. The bar chart visualization emphasizes these quarterly swings, while the overlaid YoY line reveals improving trends post-2024, positioning AAPL for sustained financial strength.