Nvidia reports a 262% jump in sales, signals continuing AI boom
Nvidia reported fiscal first-quarter earnings on Wednesday that beat expectations for sales and earnings, and the stock rose in extended trading. Nvidia’s results have become a way for investors to gauge the strength of the AI boom that has transfixed markets in recent months. Its strong results on Wednesday suggest that demand for the AI chips Nvidia makes remains strong. The stock rose over 3% in extended trading. Nvidia said it was splitting its stock 10 to 1. Nvidia shares hit a record on Tuesday, closing at $953.86, before slipping Wednesday. Based on the after-market move, the shares are poised to reach a fresh high on Thursday.
Nvidia reported fiscal first-quarter earnings on Wednesday that beat expectations for sales and earnings, and the stock rose in extended trading. Nvidia’s results have become a way for investors to gauge the strength of the AI boom that has transfixed markets in recent months. Its strong results on Wednesday suggest that demand for the AI chips Nvidia makes remains strong. The stock rose over 3% in extended trading. Nvidia said it was splitting its stock 10 to 1. Nvidia shares hit a record on Tuesday, closing at $953.86, before slipping Wednesday. Based on the after-market move, the shares are poised to reach a fresh high on Thursday.