Earnings release

NVIDIA Corporation NVIDIA Corporation · Q2 FY2027

ReportedAug 26, 2026
Period endedJul 26, 2026
Rule of 40+128

Consensus vs reported

EPS · NON-GAAP BEAT +6%
$2.22
vs $2.10 expected
QoQ+18.7%
YoY+120%
Revenue BEAT +4%
$96.22B
vs $92.20B expected
QoQ+17.9%
YoY+105.9%

QoQ and YoY are measured on the same basis as each panel's own consensus, so no panel compares two different measures.

The quarter in short

Revenue $96.22B, up 105.9% year over year and 17.9% on the quarter. Non-GAAP EPS $2.22, up 120% year over year and 18.7% on the quarter. GAAP EPS $2.46. Free cash flow $21.40B, up 58.9% year over year and down 56.0% on the quarter. Non-GAAP EPS beat consensus by 6%. Rule of 40 score +128.

Reported this quarter

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What we learned

  1. Growth accelerated again, for a fourth consecutive quarter. Revenue of $96.221B, +105.9% year over year and +17.9% sequentially , against a $91.0B guide. Data Center was $89.0B, up 117%.
  2. The company guided a full year ahead for the first time, and capped it at supply. Fiscal 2028 revenue is expected to grow approximately 70% , while the CFO said customer forecasts point to a doubling. Supply is expected to bind at least through the end of fiscal 2028 .
  3. Gross margin is going down, and Nvidia said so unprompted. 75.0% today → 74% in October → a 71–72% trough in January → 72–73% for fiscal 2028. Memory is the named cause, and supply commitments went from $119B to $279B in one quarter , primarily to procure it.
  4. A third of the quarter's profit did not convert to cash. Operating cash flow fell to $24.1B from $50.3B on a $22.3B receivables build and a $5.8B inventory build; DSO went 45 → 60 days . Nvidia still returned a record $26.0B and issued $25B of notes to do it.
  5. GAAP EPS ($2.46) exceeded non-GAAP EPS ($2.22) because $7.8B of equity-securities gains sit in GAAP other income — and the CFO put a number on the related exposure: labs whose purchases lean on Nvidia's balance sheet are roughly a quarter of next year's business , ag…

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Estimate against reported

$2.63$1.32$0.002025 Q4 reported $0.902025 Q42026 Q1 reported $0.762026 Q12026 Q2 estimate $0.942026 Q2 reported $1.082026 Q22026 Q3 estimate $1.182026 Q3 reported $1.302026 Q32026 Q4 estimate $1.452026 Q4 reported $1.762026 Q42027 Q1 estimate $1.702027 Q1 reported $2.392027 Q12027 Q2 estimate $2.102027 Q2 reported $2.222027 Q22027 Q3
Our published estimate Reported EPS Average surprise +22% over 4 graded quarters
QuarterEstimateReportedSurprise
2025 Q4 $0.90
2026 Q1 $0.76
2026 Q2 $0.94 $1.08 +15%
2026 Q3 $1.18 $1.30 +10%
2026 Q4 $1.45 $1.76 +21%
2027 Q1 $1.70 $2.39 +41%
2027 Q2 $2.10 $2.22 +6%
2027 Q3 not yet reported

Estimates are the consensus we published on our own preview for that quarter; quarters we did not preview carry the reported figure only. Where a consensus was set on a non-GAAP basis, the reported column shows that same measure.

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