Nvidia (NVDA) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Nvidia (NVDA) reported $44.06 billion in revenue for the quarter ended April 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 69.2%. EPS of $0.81 for the same period compares to $0.61 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $42.91 billion, representing a surprise of +2.67%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -4.71%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.85.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.Here is how Nvidia performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Revenue- OEM and Other: $111 million versus $118.18 million estimated by 10 analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +42.3% change. Revenue- Automotive: $567 million versus the 10-analyst average estimate of $578 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +72.3%. Revenue- Professional Visualization: $509 million compared to the $506.35 million average estimate based on 10 analysts. The reported number represents a change of +19.2% year over year. Revenue- Data Center: $39.11 billion versus the nine-analyst average estimate of $38.50 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +73.4%. Revenue- Gaming: $3.76 billion versus $2.80 billion estimated by nine analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +42.2% change. Revenue- Data Center- Networking: $4.96 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $3.34 billion. Revenue- Data Center- Computer: $34.16 billion versus $35.97 billion estimated by two analysts on average. View all Key Company Metrics for Nvidia here>>>Shares of Nvidia have returned +24.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +7.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Only $1 to See All Zacks' Buys and SellsWe're not kidding.Several years ago, we shocked our members by offering them 30-day access to all our picks for the total sum of only $1. No obligation to spend another cent.Thousands have taken advantage of this opportunity. Thousands did not - they thought there must be a catch. Yes, we do have a reason. We want you to get acquainted with our portfolio services like Surprise Trader, Stocks Under $10, Technology Innovators,and more, that closed 256 positions with double- and triple-digit gains in 2024 alone.See Stocks Now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks