Technology · 26 August 2026

Nvidia's revenue exceeds Wall Street expectations, but shares trade lower

The US chipmaker, central to the AI boom, reported its second-quarter results on Wednesday after the US market closed. Analysts had expected revenue of around $91.9 billion, but Nvidia's actual revenue significantly exceeded these forecasts doing $96.2 billion. Nvidia's performance is closely watched as its chips power much of the AI infrastructure built by major tech companies.

By BriefTea Editorial · 26 August 2026 at 21:35

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