Nvidia continues to make astronomical amounts of money from AI, with the first quarter of 2026 being its biggest to date
Nvidia reported record revenue in the first quarter of 2026, driven largely by its AI infrastructure business. The company saw an 85% year-on-year increase, totaling $81.6 billion, with the data center segment alone growing by 92%. CEO Jensen Huang emphasized the rapid expansion of AI factories and the increasing demand for Nvidia's AI technology.
- ▪Nvidia's revenue for the first quarter of 2026 reached $81.6 billion.
- ▪The company's data center segment experienced a 92% revenue increase compared to the previous year.
- ▪Nvidia's market capitalization is currently around $5.30 trillion.
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Hardware Nvidia continues to make astronomical amounts of money from AI, with the first quarter of 2026 being its biggest to date News By Jess Kinghorn published 21 May 2026 They still make GPUs too, ya know. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Nvidia) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Nvidia's latest earnings call said almost nothing about the gaming business you and I know it for—though it's not hard to see that this part of the business is largely overshadowed by the cash AI is continuing to throw around.Nvidia announced record revenue during the…
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