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NVIDIA CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 9, 2017)

Filed February 9, 2017For Securities:NVDA

Summary

NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) filed an 8-K on February 9, 2017, to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended January 29, 2017. The report primarily serves to attach and incorporate by reference the official press release detailing these results, as well as commentary from the Chief Financial Officer. Investors should review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and CFO commentary (Exhibit 99.2) for specific financial performance metrics, guidance, and management's outlook. These documents provide the core details of the company's performance and strategic positioning during the reported period. While the 8-K itself is largely procedural in attaching these exhibits, the attached materials are crucial for understanding NVIDIA's performance, particularly its key business segments like gaming, data center, and professional visualization. Investors will be looking for revenue growth, profitability trends, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by management. The filing does not contain new operational updates or material events beyond the financial results announcement.

Key Highlights

  • 1NVIDIA announced its financial results for Q4 and the full fiscal year 2017.
  • 2The 8-K filing incorporates by reference the official press release detailing these results.
  • 3A CFO Commentary document is also attached, providing further insights into the financial performance.
  • 4The filing focuses on reporting the company's financial condition and results of operations for the period ending January 29, 2017.
  • 5Investors are directed to the attached exhibits (Press Release and CFO Commentary) for detailed financial information.
  • 6This report is primarily a disclosure mechanism for the earnings announcement, not an announcement of a new material event.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce and provide access to NVIDIA's financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended January 29, 2017. It incorporates by reference the official press release and CFO commentary containing these results.

The detailed financial results and management's commentary are provided in Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) and Exhibit 99.2 (CFO Commentary), which are attached to this 8-K filing and incorporated by reference.

No, this 8-K filing is specifically for reporting financial results. Any operational updates or strategic discussions would be found within the attached press release and CFO commentary, which focus on the financial performance of the period.

According to the filing, the press release and CFO commentary are furnished and shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor subject to the liabilities of that Section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933. This means they are provided for informational purposes but do not carry the same legal implications as formally 'filed' documents.