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Nvidia Posts Record $81.6 Billion Revenue and Announces an $80 Billion Buyback as AI Chip Demand Stays in Overdrive

Nvidia reported fiscal Q1 2027 earnings on May 20, 2026, with record revenue of $81.6 billion, up 85 percent year on year, driven by $75.2 billion in data center revenue that grew 92 percent annually. Non-GAAP earnings per share reached $1.87, beating analyst estimates of $1.77. The company announced an additional $80 billion share repurchase authorization, one of the largest in US corporate history, and raised its quarterly dividend tenfold from $0.01 to $0.25 per share. CEO Jensen Huang confirmed that Blackwell GPU supply is ramping and that Q2 FY2027 revenue guidance of approximately $88 billion further widens Nvidia's lead over prior analyst forecasts.