The amazing thing about this quarter's performance is the 47.4% gross marging.

How often does a company as widely followed as Apple post a number so amazing that it beats even the most rabid fanboy analyst's predictions? (At least among the 52 guesses that Philip Elmer-DeWitt rounded up[0])

[0] http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/04/21/can-tuesdays-earnings...