Dell beats revenue estimates on buoyant demand for desktops, notebooks


FILE PHOTO The logo for Dell Technologies Inc. is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange NYSE in New York U.S. January 10 2019. REUTERSBrendan McDermid

FILE PHOTO: The logo for Dell Technologies Inc. is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., January 10, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

(Reuters) - Dell Technologies Inc beat Wall Street estimates for holiday-quarter revenue on Thursday, helped by demand for its desktops and notebooks as most offices continued to work remotely during the COVID-19 health crisis.

Revenue from its client solutions group, which includes desktop PCs, notebooks and tablets, was $13.8 billion, up 17% from a year earlier. The company said it had shipped a record 50.3 million units during 2020.

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