NVIDIA (NVDA) Q1 FY2027: $1.87 vs $1.75 expected (above expectations)
NVIDIA beat again: revenue hit $81.6B versus about $78.8B expected, non-GAAP EPS was $1.87 versus roughly $1.75 expected, and Q2 revenue guidance came in at $91.0B ±2%. The board added an $80B buyback authorization and lifted the quarterly dividend to $0.25.
📊 Results
Earnings Per Share
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Market Reaction
💡 Key Takeaway
The AI infrastructure trade stayed intact. Data Center revenue reached $75.2B, and the $91B Q2 guide signaled hyperscaler demand is still outrunning fears about AI capex digestion.
📖 Why This Matters
Quarterly earnings reports provide insight into company performance and broader economic trends. For major corporations like NVIDIA, results often reflect sector-wide dynamics and can influence market sentiment beyond the individual stock. Earnings per share (EPS) and revenue figures compared to analyst expectations can trigger significant price movements and reveal underlying business strength.
NVIDIA (NVDA) Q1 FY2027 actual vs expected
| Release date | Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 16:00 ET |
|---|---|
| Event type | Earnings |
| Actual | $1.87 |
| Expected | $1.75 |
| Expectation surprise | above expectations |
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FAQ
What was the NVIDIA (NVDA) Q1 FY2027 result?
NVIDIA (NVDA) Q1 FY2027 came in at $1.87 versus $1.75 expected, above expectations.
How did markets react to NVIDIA (NVDA) Q1 FY2027?
NVDA traded modestly higher after the report as investors digested the beat, $91B guide, and larger capital return.
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