Updated
Updated · CNBC · May 20
Nvidia Posts $81.62 Billion Q1 Revenue, Beating Forecasts as Shares Hold Flat
Updated
Updated · CNBC · May 20

Nvidia Posts $81.62 Billion Q1 Revenue, Beating Forecasts as Shares Hold Flat

23 articles · Updated · CNBC · May 20
  • $81.62 billion in first-quarter revenue marked an 85% year-over-year jump for Nvidia, topping the $78.86 billion analyst consensus tracked by LSEG.
  • Shares were little changed in after-hours trading, extending a muted market response even after Nvidia also projected about $91 billion in sales for the current quarter.
  • $58.3 billion in quarterly profit and the stronger revenue underscored how heavily the AI boom still depends on Nvidia's chips.
  • Investor caution has persisted despite the beats, with recent sentiment tempered by mounting competition in AI chips.
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