NVIDIA (NVDA) Q4: $1.62 vs $1.53 expected (above expectations)
Monster beat — EPS $1.62 vs $1.53 expected, revenue soared 73% YoY to a record $68.13B. Full FY2026 revenue: $215.9B. 'Customers are racing to invest in AI' — Huang.
📊 Results
Earnings Per Share
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Market Reaction
💡 Key Takeaway
Another blowout quarter. Data center segment drove the surge. Blackwell architecture demand exceeding supply. Q1 FY27 guidance also above consensus.
📖 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) Q4 actual vs expected
| Release date | Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 16:00 ET |
|---|---|
| Event type | Earnings |
| Actual | $1.62 |
| Expected | $1.53 |
| Expectation surprise | above expectations |
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FAQ
What was the NVIDIA (NVDA) Q4 result?
NVIDIA (NVDA) Q4 came in at $1.62 versus $1.53 expected, above expectations.
How did markets react to NVIDIA (NVDA) Q4?
NVDA +4% after hours, then faded next day. SPY +0.8% on AI optimism, QQQ +1.1%.
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