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NVIDIA First Quarter 2026 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Lags
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) First Quarter 2026 Results
Key Financial Results
- Revenue: US$44.1b (up 69% from 1Q 2025).
- Net income: US$18.8b (up 26% from 1Q 2025).
- Profit margin: 43% (down from 57% in 1Q 2025). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses.
- EPS: US$0.77 (up from US$0.60 in 1Q 2025).
All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period
NVIDIA Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Falls Short
Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.9%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 6.7%.
Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 19% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 16% growth forecast for the Semiconductor industry in the US.
Performance of the American Semiconductor industry.
The company's shares are up 2.9% from a week ago.
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About NasdaqGS:NVDA
NVIDIA
Operates as a data center scale AI infrastructure company.
Exceptional growth potential with flawless balance sheet.
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