NVDA · FY2026-Q4 · Feb 25, 2026 release

NVDA FY2026-Q4 earnings: The stock fell as attention centered on the $0 China data center compute assumption

First regular close-5.46%down

The stock fell 5.46% at the first regular close. Revenue was $68.127B, but the Q1 outlook assumed $0 of China Data Center compute revenue.

Official factsNegative reactionOfficial release

Key takeaways

  • Revenue of $68.127B and Data Center revenue of $62.3B were reported, but the stock fell 5.46% at the first regular close.
  • Q1 FY2027 revenue guidance was set at $78.0B +/- 2%.
  • The Q1 outlook assumed $0 of China Data Center compute revenue.
  • GAAP gross margin was 75.0%, and Non-GAAP gross margin was 75.2%.
Stock reaction
-5.46%
First regular close
Revenue
$68.13B
FY2026-Q4
Non-GAAP EPS
$1.62
FY2026-Q4
Data Center
$62.3B
Growth / demand
China revenue assumption
$0
Cost / pressure

Why did the stock fall?

At the first regular close after the release, the stock fell 5.46%. The baseline price was $195.3324, and the reaction price was $184.6748. Reported revenue was $68.127B. Data Center revenue was $62.3B, Gaming revenue was $3.7B, Professional Visualization revenue was $1.3B, and Automotive revenue was $604M. Profitability metrics were also reported. GAAP diluted EPS was $1.76, Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.62, GAAP gross margin was 75.0%, and Non-GAAP gross margin was 75.2%. For the next quarter, the company set Q1 FY2027 revenue guidance at $78.0B +/- 2%. The same outlook assumed $0 of China Data Center compute revenue. As interpretation, the stock decline can be read as investors focusing less on the reported revenue scale and Data Center revenue, and more on the $0 China Data Center compute revenue assumption embedded in the next-quarter outlook.

Demand signals

Data Center
AI infrastructure demand
$62.3B

What pressured the stock

China revenue assumption
China revenue headwind
$0
Stock reaction
First regular close
-5.46%

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Reported numbers

Actual reported numbers from official or allowed sources. Consensus-relative judgments are excluded.

MetricPeriodValue
RevenueFY2026 Q4$68.13B
Data CenterFY2026 Q4$62.3B
Gaming revenueFY2026 Q4$3.7B
Professional visualization revenueFY2026 Q4$1.3B
Automotive revenueFY2026 Q4$604M
GAAP EPSFY2026 Q4$1.76
Non-GAAP EPSFY2026 Q4$1.62
GAAP gross marginFY2026 Q475.0%
Non-GAAP marginFY2026 Q475.2%
Full-year revenueFY2026$216B
Full-year Data Center revenueFY2026$194B
Q1 revenue guidanceFY2027 Q1 guidance$78B +/- 2%
China revenue assumptionFY2027 Q1 guidance$0

Market reaction data

Calculated from the first regular-session close after the release.

Change
-5.46%
Baseline$195.33
Reaction$184.67
Session2026-02-26
BasisFirst regular close

Analysis evidence

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At the first regular close after the release, the stock fell 5.46%.

Market reaction
ObservedMarket reaction
Market data: Context reaction row shows first_regular_close price_change_pct of -5.456135%.

FY2026 Q4 revenue was reported at $68.127B.

Demand
Observed
Reported number: Reported revenue was $68.127B.
Source: Company](https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-financial-results-for-fourth-quarter-and-fiscal-2026%22,%22evidence_summary%22:%22Company) results press release from the context bundle.

FY2026 Q4 Data Center revenue was $62.3B.

segment
Observed
Reported number: Reported Data Center revenue was $62.3B.
Source: Company](https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-financial-results-for-fourth-quarter-and-fiscal-2026%22,%22evidence_summary%22:%22Company) results press release from the context bundle.

FY2026 Q4 GAAP diluted EPS was $1.76, and Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.62.

other
Observed
Reported number: Reported GAAP diluted EPS was $1.76.
Reported number: Reported Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.62.
Source: Company](https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-financial-results-for-fourth-quarter-and-fiscal-2026%22,%22evidence_summary%22:%22Company) results press release from the context bundle.

FY2026 Q4 GAAP gross margin was 75.0%, and Non-GAAP gross margin was 75.2%.

margin
Observed
Reported number: Reported GAAP gross margin was 75.0%.
Reported number: Reported Non-GAAP gross margin was 75.2%.
Source: Company](https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-financial-results-for-fourth-quarter-and-fiscal-2026%22,%22evidence_summary%22:%22Company) results press release from the context bundle.

Q1 FY2027 revenue guidance was set at $78.0B +/- 2%.

Guidance
ObservedCompany guidance
Reported number: Company guidance for Q1 FY2027 revenue was $78.0B +/- 2%.
Source: Company](https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-financial-results-for-fourth-quarter-and-fiscal-2026%22,%22evidence_summary%22:%22Company) results press release from the context bundle.

The Q1 FY2027 outlook assumed $0 of China Data Center compute revenue.

Guidance
ObservedCompany guidance
Reported number: The Q1 outlook assumed $0 of China Data Center compute revenue.
Source: Company](https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-financial-results-for-fourth-quarter-and-fiscal-2026%22,%22evidence_summary%22:%22Company) results press release from the context bundle.

The stock decline can be interpreted as investors focusing more on the $0 China Data Center compute revenue assumption in the Q1 outlook than on the reported revenue scale and Data Center revenue.

Market reaction
InterpretationMarket reaction
Market data: First regular close reaction row shows the stock fell 5.456135%.
Reported number: Reported revenue was $68.127B.
Reported number: Reported Data Center revenue was $62.3B.
Reported number: The Q1 outlook assumed $0 of China Data Center compute revenue.

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