Lenovo has summed up the results of work in the third quarter 2014. The main feature of the reporting quarter became unwitting deception on the part of analysts who expect good smartphone company. Revenue from sales of smartphones Lenovo declined by 6% to $ 1.4 billion.
Sales of laptops and desktops Lenovo grew respectively by 0.9% and 6.4%, resulting in an overall annual growth in quarterly revenue by 7% - to $ 10.5 billion. US dollars. The rise in sales of traditional computer systems helped offset shortage on mobile direction. Nevertheless, analysts expect the company nearly a billion dollars more in revenue.
Lenovo's net profit for the reported quarter was $ 262 million. This is 19% more than a year ago for the same period. Under this item, Lenovo was better than expected, but only slightly - no more than $ 3 million. Total for the quarter the company has shipped 35.6 million Smartphones, tablets and PCs. Of this number tablets made up only 3 million. Units, corresponding to an annual growth of 30.6%. In the current quarter, in the company's revenue will be added income that will bring smartphones Motorola Mobile division and the former division of IBM server to produce x86-compatible servers. Both transactions have been completed or are nearing completion.