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NVIDIA CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 15, 2018)

Filed November 15, 2018For Securities:NVDA

Summary

NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) filed an 8-K on November 14, 2018, to report its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2019, ended October 28, 2018. The filing includes a press release and commentary from the CFO, which provide details on the company's performance during the quarter. Investors should pay close attention to these documents for insights into NVIDIA's revenue, profitability, and outlook, particularly in its key business segments. While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, it references the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and CFO Commentary (Exhibit 99.2) which do. These exhibits are crucial for understanding NVIDIA's operational and financial condition, including any guidance provided for future periods. The information furnished in this report is for informational purposes and not considered "filed" for certain regulatory purposes.

Key Highlights

  • 1NVIDIA announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2019, ended October 28, 2018.
  • 2The filing incorporates by reference a press release detailing the quarterly financial results.
  • 3A separate CFO Commentary document provides further insights and analysis of the results.
  • 4The reporting period covers the performance of NVIDIA's various business segments, likely including Gaming, Data Center, Professional Visualization, and Automotive.
  • 5Investors are directed to the attached exhibits (99.1 and 99.2) for the specific financial data and management's perspective.
  • 6The company is providing these updates to keep the market informed about its financial condition and operational performance.
  • 7The information provided is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for specific SEC liability purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The 8-K filing itself does not contain the specific financial figures. However, it references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and CFO Commentary (Exhibit 99.2) filed concurrently, which contain the detailed financial results for the quarter ended October 28, 2018. Investors should refer to these exhibits for information on revenue, earnings per share, and segment performance.

While not explicitly detailed in the 8-K's text, NVIDIA's quarterly results typically cover its major business segments, which at the time included Gaming, Data Center, Professional Visualization, and Automotive. The press release and CFO commentary would provide performance details for each.

It is common for earnings press releases and CFO commentaries associated with 8-K filings to include forward-looking guidance. Investors should review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) and Exhibit 99.2 (CFO Commentary) for any projections or outlook provided by NVIDIA management for the upcoming quarters or fiscal year.

When information is 'furnished' under Item 2.02 of an 8-K, it means the company is providing the information to the SEC for public disclosure, but it does not carry the same level of legal liability under certain sections of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (like Section 18) or the Securities Act of 1933 as if it were 'filed'. This is a standard practice for earnings releases.