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Why NVIDIA’s Awesome Earnings Tanked the Market

Daily Tech News Show

Tom Merritt

News, Technology

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2026

⏱️ 28 minutes

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And Burger King. They put LLMs. In our ears. 


Starring To Merritt and Jenn Cutter


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0:00.0

This is the Daily Tech News for Thursday, February 26th, 20206.

0:10.6

No, give you the important context and help each other understand.

0:15.2

Today, Invidia had great earnings and everybody was disappointed.

0:19.9

I'm Tom Merritt.

0:21.3

I'm Jen Cutter.

0:22.3

Let's start with what you need to know with the big story.

0:27.2

Yes, Nvidia reported bumper earnings.

0:31.8

Q4 earnings numbers on Wednesday showed revenue up 73% on the year.

0:37.1

That was more than people had estimated.

0:39.7

Data Center revenue up 75% on the year, also more than people estimated.

0:46.2

Gaming and automotive missed the estimates, but they did all right, and those are presently

0:50.6

small portions of the business anyway.

0:53.0

Nvidia's forecast for Q1 revenue was also above estimates.

0:56.4

They said, we're going to make more in Q1 than you thought we did.

0:59.0

In fact, it beat estimates by the widest range in two years.

1:03.3

Nvidia now makes more money in a quarter than most chip companies make in a year.

1:07.9

So, of course, Nvidia stock fell on Thursday. Why you might ask? Well, here are some of the theories.

1:16.7

Concern about the circular deals and a potential bubble. So the idea that Nvidia is giving

1:24.5

people money to then spend back with Nvidia, worry that its potential customers

1:30.1

are running out of cash. Even companies like Google are spending a lot of cash. They are spending

1:35.2

down their cash. And investors are concerned whether that can continue. Invita has purchased

1:42.2

obligations of $95.2 billion.

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