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NVIDIA CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 17, 2016)

Filed February 17, 2016For Securities:NVDA

Summary

NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) filed an 8-K on February 17, 2016, to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 31, 2016. The report primarily incorporates by reference a press release and CFO commentary, which provide details on the company's operational performance and financial condition for the period. Investors should refer to the attached exhibits for comprehensive data and analysis. This filing serves as a notification to the market regarding NVIDIA's latest financial performance. While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, it directs stakeholders to the press release and CFO commentary for in-depth information. These supplemental documents are crucial for understanding revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements made by the company regarding its financial outlook.

Key Highlights

  • 1NVIDIA announced financial results for Q4 and Fiscal Year 2016, ending January 31, 2016.
  • 2The 8-K filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing the financial results.
  • 3A CFO Commentary (Exhibit 99.2) providing further insights into the results is also included.
  • 4The press release and CFO Commentary will be posted concurrently with the 8-K filing.
  • 5This report is primarily a disclosure mechanism for earnings information.
  • 6Information furnished in this report is not deemed 'filed' for certain SEC liability purposes.
  • 7Investors need to consult the referenced exhibits for specific financial data and management's analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the CFO Commentary (Exhibit 99.2) which are incorporated by reference into this 8-K filing. These documents should be available concurrently with the filing.

This 8-K filing is significant as it officially announces NVIDIA's quarterly and annual financial results to the market. It serves as the formal notification and directs investors to the attached press release and CFO commentary for comprehensive performance data and management's perspective.

The 8-K filing itself does not contain the detailed financial numbers. It directs investors to refer to the attached Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) and Exhibit 99.2 (CFO Commentary) for the specific financial figures and related discussion.

When documents are 'furnished' under an 8-K, they are generally for informational purposes and are not subject to the same liability provisions under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (like Section 18) or the Securities Act of 1933 as if they were 'filed.' This distinction is important for legal and regulatory purposes.