AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Nvidia (NVDA)

NVIDIA Q1 revenue rises 85% to $81.6 billion; Q2 revenue outlook $91.0 billion

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

NVIDIA reported record first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of $81.6 billion for the quarter ended April 26, 2026, up 85% from a year ago, with GAAP diluted earnings of $2.39 per share. It guided second-quarter revenue to $91.0 billion, plus or minus 2%, and raised its quarterly dividend to $0.25 per share from $0.01 while adding $80.0 billion to its share repurchase authorization. For shareholders, the sales and profit growth stand out, though GAAP profit includes $15.9 billion of net gains from equity securities.

Key points

  • Revenue of $81.6 billion, up 85% from a year ago; Data Center revenue of $75.2 billion, up 92%
  • Diluted EPS of $2.39 GAAP and $1.87 non-GAAP, versus $0.76 and $0.78 a year earlier
  • Q2 fiscal 2027 revenue outlook of $91.0 billion, plus or minus 2%, with no Data Center compute revenue from China assumed
  • Quarterly dividend raised from $0.01 to $0.25 per share, payable June 26, 2026; additional $80.0 billion buyback approved May 18, 2026

The filing

CompanyNvidia (NVDA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 20, 2026, 4:21 PM ET
Accession number0001045810-26-000051

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:16 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 20, 2026.

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