NVIDIA Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

NVIDIA has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 60.2%, while the Semiconductor industry saw earnings growing at 20.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 44.2% per year. NVIDIA's return on equity is 95.7%, and it has net margins of 55.7%.

Key information

60.2%

Earnings growth rate

60.3%

EPS growth rate

Semiconductor Industry Growth27.7%
Revenue growth rate44.2%
Return on equity95.7%
Net Margin55.7%
Next Earnings Update26 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Nvidia's Sellers May Be Missing The Big Picture

Dec 20

Nvidia: Struggles To Regain Stronger Footing (Technical Analysis, Rating Downgrade)

Dec 12

NVIDIA: Still Looks Inexpensive Despite Racing To The Top

Dec 06

Nvidia's Deceleration Attributed To Law Of Large Numbers -- Top AI Leadership

Nov 30

Nvidia's Results Reveal 2 Major Flaws With The Stock

Nov 24

NVIDIA Corporation Just Recorded A 11% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Nov 23
NVIDIA Corporation Just Recorded A 11% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Nvidia's Earnings Probably Won't Be Good Enough To Surprise The Market

Nov 17

Why Nvidia's Dow Jones Inclusion Is Not Bullish

Nov 11

Is NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) Potentially Undervalued?

Nov 08
Is NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) Potentially Undervalued?

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Oct 29

Nvidia: Latest Blackwell Developments Support One-Stop AI Shop Scenario

Oct 21

Does NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 18
Does NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nvidia With A 70% Yield? Why I Chose NVDY

Oct 15

Wall Street Lunch: With Low AI Costs Comes Reason

Oct 09

Wall Street Lunch: 'Insane' Nvidia Demand

Oct 03

Nvidia: Market, Market Share, Margins And Multiples

Sep 24

Here's Why NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Sep 20
Here's Why NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Nvidia: Time To Load Up

Sep 18

Nvidia: Cheapest It's Been In A Decade

Sep 09

Nvidia: The More It Drops, The More I'll Buy

Sep 03

Nvidia Will Likely Continue Its Bull Run Post-Earnings (Earnings Preview)

Aug 27

Investors Interested In NVIDIA Corporation's (NASDAQ:NVDA) Revenues

Aug 21
Investors Interested In NVIDIA Corporation's (NASDAQ:NVDA) Revenues

Here Is Why Nvidia Is A Buy Ahead Of Earnings

Aug 21

Nvidia Stock: Not The Time To Buy The Dip

Aug 15

Nvidia: Stock Price Likely Peaked Even If Fed Cuts Rates

Aug 07

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) Shares Could Be 30% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 31
NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) Shares Could Be 30% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nvidia: It's Possible For The AI/Quality Compounder Momentum To Get More Extreme

Jul 30

Nvidia: Looks More Like Gambling Than Investing At Current Valuation

Jul 24

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How NVIDIA makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:NVDA Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
27 Oct 24113,26963,0743,22811,665
28 Jul 2496,30753,0083,01910,569
28 Apr 2479,77442,5982,7989,520
28 Jan 2460,92229,7602,6548,675
29 Oct 2344,87018,8892,5678,162
30 Jul 2332,68110,3262,5107,812
30 Apr 2325,8784,7932,4817,596
29 Jan 2326,9744,3682,4407,339
30 Oct 2228,5665,9572,3786,853
31 Jul 2229,7387,7412,3036,313
01 May 2229,5419,4582,2385,733
30 Jan 2226,9149,7522,1665,268
31 Oct 2124,2748,2062,0784,948
01 Aug 2121,8977,0782,0384,590
02 May 2119,2565,3272,1394,342
31 Jan 2116,6754,3321,9123,924
25 Oct 2014,7773,8261,7243,516
26 Jul 2013,0653,3881,4843,182
26 Apr 2011,7783,3191,1222,890
26 Jan 2010,9182,7961,0932,829
27 Oct 1910,0182,4111,0722,738
28 Jul 1910,1852,7431,0532,631
28 Apr 1910,7293,2911,0242,508
27 Jan 1911,7164,1419912,376
28 Oct 1812,4224,6949462,236
29 Jul 1811,8774,3018992,094
29 Apr 1810,9843,7848611,928
28 Jan 189,7143,0478151,797
29 Oct 178,9762,5827701,684
30 Jul 178,3442,2887301,593
30 Apr 177,5421,9656891,528
29 Jan 176,9101,6666631,463
30 Oct 166,1381,2205781,413
31 Jul 165,4399235591,370
01 May 165,1646885531,338
31 Jan 165,0106146021,331
25 Oct 154,8606005601,336
26 Jul 154,7805265321,346
26 Apr 154,7306284991,365
25 Jan 154,6826314801,360
26 Oct 144,5755844771,348
27 Jul 144,4045314561,349
27 Apr 144,2784994461,343
26 Jan 144,1304404361,336

Quality Earnings: NVDA has a high level of non-cash earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: NVDA's current net profit margins (55.7%) are higher than last year (41.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: NVDA's earnings have grown significantly by 60.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: NVDA's earnings growth over the past year (237.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (60.2% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: NVDA earnings growth over the past year (237.3%) exceeded the Semiconductor industry -3.6%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: NVDA's Return on Equity (95.7%) is considered outstanding.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:31
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/10/27
Annual Earnings2024/01/28

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NVIDIA Corporation is covered by 98 analysts. 59 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Qun HuangABCI Securities Company Limited
Warren LauAletheia Analyst Network Limited
Brett SimpsonArete Research Services LLP