Nvidia Reports Strong Revenue Surge as AI Spending Premiers

Hadisur Rahman, JadeTimes Staff

H. Rahman is a Jadetimes news reporter covering Business

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Nvidia delivered brighter than expected quarterly results, easing concerns about an AI spending surge that has rattled markets. The chipmaker reported revenue for the three months ended October at 57 billion, up 62 percent from a year earlier, driven largely by demand for processors used in AI data centers. Sales from the data center segment climbed 66 percent to exceed 51 billion.

The company also issued a fourth quarter revenue forecast near 65 billion, topping Wall Street estimates and sending Nvidia’s shares higher in after-hours trading. Chief Executive Jensen Huang framed the results as proof that the ongoing AI expansion is fundamentally robust, saying there is no bubble in the AI market from his vantage point.

Huang highlighted that sales of Nvidia’s AI Blackwell systems were exceptionally strong and that cloud GPUs are in short supply, underscoring the firm’s leadership in powering AI workloads. Nvidia remains a bellwether for the AI economy, with investors watching closely how the company intends to scale its order book to meet accelerated demand.

Analysts had anticipated a strong report but tempered expectations amid broader questions about the pace of AI-driven revenue across the sector. The results arrived as tech giants continue to commit substantial capital to AI initiatives, fueling debates about valuations and sustainability.

Market reaction reflected cautious optimism about Nvidia’s position as the market leader in AI hardware. Industry observers noted that while valuations for AI-related equities have surged, Nvidia’s execution and backlog appeared to support continued momentum.

During a conference call, company executives reiterated confidence in sustained demand, though they acknowledged regulatory and geopolitical headwinds that could influence export opportunities for high-end chips. CFO Collette Kress indicated that Nvidia may take additional orders beyond the previously announced 500 billion in potential AI chip demand, contingent on market conditions and supply chain considerations.

Beyond financials, Nvidia’s strategic collaborations and ongoing investments in AI ecosystems remain central to its growth thesis, with the firm continuing to position itself at the core of the expanding AI infrastructure landscape.