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
Revenue
$96.22B
QoQ +17.9%
YoY +105.9%
EPS · NON-GAAP
$2.22
QoQ +18.7%
YoY +120%
EPS · GAAP
$2.46
QoQ +2.9%
YoY +127.8%
Free Cash Flow
$21.40B
QoQ −56.0%
YoY +58.9%
Gross Margin
75.0%
QoQ +0.1 pp
YoY +2.6 pp
FCF Margin
22.2%
QoQ −37.3 pp
YoY −6.6 pp
P/E Ratio
25.4
QoQ −17.0%
YoY −49.9%
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What we learned
- 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%.
- 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 .
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
Our published estimate
Reported EPS
Average surprise +22% over 4 graded quarters
| Quarter | Estimate | Reported | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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