{"id":652195,"date":"2026-08-23T12:37:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T12:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/652195\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T12:37:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T12:37:11","slug":"nvidias-q2-earnings-to-test-resurgent-ai-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/652195\/","title":{"rendered":"Nvidia&#8217;s Q2 earnings to test resurgent AI trade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">It&#8217;s nearly here. The moment Wall Street waits for every quarter since the AI trade kicked off: Nvidia&#8217;s (<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/NVDA\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:NVDA;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:1;pos:1;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;NVDA&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NVDA<\/a>) second quarter earnings.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Yes, while its Big Tech peers reported their results nearly a month ago, Nvidia is finally giving us the lowdown on its latest quarter.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The announcement also comes as chip stocks more broadly struggle to hang on to gains over the last month following July&#8217;s steep declines over fresh fears about whether companies will see returns on their vast AI investments.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Microsoft (<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/MSFT\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:MSFT;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:2;pos:1;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;MSFT&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MSFT<\/a>), Amazon (<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/AMZN\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:AMZN;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:3;pos:1;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;AMZN&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">AMZN<\/a>), and Google (<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/GOOG\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:GOOG;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:4;pos:1;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;GOOG&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">GOOG<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/GOOGL\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:GOOGL;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:5;pos:1;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;GOOGL&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">GOOGL<\/a>) helped allay at least some of those fears thanks to strong growth numbers in their respective cloud businesses, though Google, along with Meta, spooked investors on increased spending.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">For the quarter, Nvidia is expected to report second quarter adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.09 on revenue of $92 billion, according to Bloomberg analyst consensus estimates. That would mark a 96% year-over-year jump in overall revenue, and a continued quarter-over-quarter acceleration.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Nvidia updated its reporting framework last quarter, breaking down Data Center revenue into sales between Hyperscalers and AI Clouds, Industrial, and Enterprise (ACIE).  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The company&#8217;s PC, game console, workstation, robotics, and automotive revenue is now nested within the company&#8217;s Edge Computing segment.\u00a0  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Data Center revenue is anticipated to top $85.4 billion, up 107%. Hyperscaler revenue is expected to reach $43.5 billion, while ACIE sales are projected to reach $41.7 billion.\u00a0  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Nvidia continues to derive the majority of its revenue from hyperscalers such as Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. But each of those companies either builds its own chips to reduce its dependence on Nvidia or sells them to third-party customers, creating a potential headwind for the company in the future.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Nvidia also continues to ink deals with companies across the AI ecosystem.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Earlier this month, the AI leader announced it is working with BlackRock, Blackstone, KKR, Apollo, Brookfield, and Goldman Sachs <a href=\"https:\/\/nvidianews.nvidia.com\/news\/nvidia-partners-with-apollo-blackrock-blackstone-brookfield-goldman-sachs-and-kkr-to-establish-ai-compute-infrastructure-financing-platforms-to-mobilize-over-500-billion-of-third-party-capital\" data-ylk=\"slk:to%20establish%20a%20%24500%20billion%20pool%20of%20capital;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:6;pos:1;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;to establish a $500 billion pool of capital&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;6&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"link\">to establish a $500 billion pool of capital<\/a> in a move that would securitize Nvidia&#8217;s GPUs. (Disclosure: Yahoo is a portfolio company of funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management.)  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The company also said it&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/technology\/article\/nvidia-to-back-openai-data-center-with-upwards-of-105-billion-190524832.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:backing%20SB%20Energy%20and%20OpenAI&#039;s;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:7;pos:1;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;outcm:mb_qualified_link;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;backing SB Energy and OpenAI&#039;s&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;7&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yContentType&quot;:&quot;story&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">backing SB Energy and OpenAI&#8217;s<\/a> efforts to build a massive 8-gigawatt data center in Ohio with up to $150 billion.  <\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/preferences.newsletters.yahoo.net\/subscribe\/financetech?ncid=366&amp;.tsrc=366&amp;ncid=crm_-1410821-20240925-1&amp;bt_user_id=mr7cq8GBSOV6K8R5o6dQWsd8mroARct8lRG9zZ1%2FPepe5dyO67kJeyFk91MnkY38hkZgGBUtLOlt6SaTIZisU5i9%2FrMdsGFSavy5ysJLsER9VP7WMAHQxh4MBFN6ZrNF&amp;bt_ts=1727295067360\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" alt=\"Sign up for Yahoo Finance's Week in Tech newsletter.\" height=\"350\" width=\"700\" class=\"yf-1f8hkhu loader\"\/><\/a> Sign up for Yahoo Finance&#8217;s Week in Tech newsletter.  \u00b7 Yahoo Finance         <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Email Daniel Howley at dhowley@yahoofinance.com. 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