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NVIDIA CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 12, 2011)

Filed May 12, 2011For Securities:NVDA

Summary

NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) has filed an 8-K report on May 12, 2011, to announce its financial results for the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2012, which ended on May 1, 2011. The report primarily serves to incorporate by reference a press release and CFO commentary discussing these quarterly results. Investors should look to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and CFO Commentary (Exhibit 99.2) for detailed financial performance information, including revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by the company for the upcoming periods. It is important to note that these furnished documents are not deemed "filed" for certain SEC liability purposes, meaning they are not subject to the same level of scrutiny as formally filed financial statements under specific sections of securities laws.

Key Highlights

  • 1NVIDIA announced its First Quarter Fiscal Year 2012 financial results on May 12, 2011.
  • 2The results are for the three months ended May 1, 2011.
  • 3Key financial details are provided in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4Additional commentary on the financial results is available in a CFO Commentary document (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 5Both the press release and CFO commentary are furnished, not formally filed, under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6The furnished information is not incorporated by reference into other NVIDIA SEC filings.
  • 7Investors should refer to the exhibits for specific performance metrics and management's discussion.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to NVIDIA's financial results for the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2012, which ended on May 1, 2011, through an attached press release and CFO commentary.

Detailed financial results can be found in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, and management's commentary on these results is available in Exhibit 99.2, the CFO Commentary. Both are incorporated by reference in this 8-K filing.

No, the press release and CFO commentary furnished in this 8-K are not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and are not subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933. This means they carry different legal implications than formally filed financial statements.

The financial results announced pertain to the first quarter of NVIDIA's Fiscal Year 2012, which concluded on May 1, 2011.