Nvidia posts record revenue of $81.6 billion, shares fall 1.6% in after-hours trading
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Nvidia printed the kind of quarterly revenue that makes other Fortune 500 companies look like lemonade stands.
Key facts
Growing revenue 50% or 100% year-over-year is mechanically harder when your baseline is already north of $80 billion per quarter
Perhaps the most eye-popping figure buried in the report: data center networking revenue hit $14.8 billion, representing a 199% increase year-over-year
Despite all of this, shares settled around $223-224 in after-hours trading after the initial dip
The chipmaker reported $81.6 billion in revenue for fiscal Q1 FY27, a figure driven almost entirely by insatiable demand for AI infrastructure
Summary
The chip giant's AI-fueled earnings beat expectations, but investors are already pricing in the question nobody wants to ask: what happens when the growth curve flattens? Welcome to the paradox of being the best-performing company on the planet: even record-shattering results can disappoint when you’ve trained Wall Street to expect miracles every 90 days. The engine behind that number is Nvidia’s data center business, which pulled in $75.2 billion. Perhaps the most eye-popping figure buried in the report: data center networking revenue hit $14.8 billion, representing a 199% increase year-over-year.