nvidia surges: a look at the $39.3 billion quarter

2025-03-14 nvidia

Santa Clara, Friday, 14 March 2025.
nvidia has reported a massive $39.3 billion in revenue for the fourth quarter. This represents a 78% increase year-over-year. The fiscal year 2025 saw revenue climb to $130.5 billion, a 114% jump from the previous year. Fueling this growth, CEO Jensen Huang notes ‘amazing’ demand for Blackwell. Huang says reasoning AI adds another scaling law, increasing compute for training makes models smarter. The company plans to issue a $0.01 per share dividend in April.

financial highlights

NVIDIA’s fiscal year 2025 GAAP earnings per diluted share reached $2.94, marking a 147% increase from the previous year [1]. The non-GAAP earnings per diluted share also saw substantial growth, rising by 130% to $2.99 [1]. The company’s strong financial position is further reinforced by its cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities, which totaled $43.21 billion as of January 26, 2025, compared to $25.984 billion on January 28, 2024 [1]. This substantial increase in liquid assets underscores NVIDIA’s financial stability and capacity for future investments and growth initiatives [1].

automotive and robotics growth

NVIDIA’s automotive and robotics sector experienced significant expansion, with fourth-quarter revenue reaching $570 million [1]. This represents a 103% increase compared to the previous year and a 27% increase from the prior quarter [1]. Full-year revenue for this segment also rose impressively by 55% to $1.7 billion [1]. The company’s advancements in autonomous vehicle technology are highlighted by Toyota’s decision to build its next-generation vehicles on NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin [1]. NVIDIA DriveOS has also achieved ASIL-D functional safety certification, further solidifying its position in the automotive market [1].

gaming and ai advancements

NVIDIA continues to push boundaries in gaming and AI. The company announced enhancements to its RTX neural rendering technologies ahead of the Game Developers Conference [3]. Microsoft plans to integrate neural shading support into the Microsoft DirectX preview in April, enhancing gaming experiences on Windows [3]. NVIDIA is also celebrating the availability of over 100 DLSS 4 games and applications [3]. CEO Jensen Huang emphasized the rapid advancement of AI, particularly in agentic AI and physical AI, which are poised to revolutionize major industries [1].

strategic positioning

Block, formerly Square, Inc., will be the first North American enterprise to implement NVIDIA’s DGX SuperPOD with DGX GB200 systems [7]. This deployment at an Equinix data center will support Block’s research into open-source generative AI models for financial inclusion [7]. Dhanji R. Prasanna, CTO of Block, stated the importance of exploring, learning, and building in the open to advance AI and level the playing field for customers [7]. This collaboration highlights NVIDIA’s strategic role in providing cutting-edge AI infrastructure to various sectors [7].

investor information

NVIDIA is set to host a conference call for analysts and investors today, March 14, 2025, at 14:00 Pacific time (17:00 Eastern time) to discuss the financial results [1]. A live webcast will be accessible on NVIDIA’s investor relations website [1]. The company uses its investor relations website, press releases, SEC filings, and public conference calls to disseminate important financial information [2][4][8]. NVIDIA also utilizes social media channels like Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and its company blog to share information about the company and comply with disclosure obligations [2][4][8].

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