Non-Current Assets

Software and Technology Licenses, Net

Nvidia Software and Technology Licenses, Net increased by 53.4% to $12.73B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 87.6%, from $6.79B to $12.73B. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Software and Technology Licenses, Net shows an upward trend with a 31.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2027May 20, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests ongoing investment in technology and digital capabilities, which can drive long-term operational efficiency.

Detailed definition

This represents the capitalized cost of acquired software and technology licenses, net of accumulated amortization. It r...

Peer comparison

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Metric ID: software_technology_licenses_net

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26Q1 '27
Value$2.09B$2.05B$3.76B$3.84B$3.51B$3.34B$3.58B$3.82B$4.20B$4.50B$4.67B$4.50B$4.57B$4.00B$5.44B$3.04B$6.79B$7.22B$11.72B$8.30B$12.73B
QoQ Change-1.9%+83.5%+2.1%-8.7%-4.7%+7.2%+6.7%+10.1%+7.1%+3.7%-3.6%+1.5%-12.4%+35.9%-44.1%+123.4%+6.3%+62.5%-29.2%+53.4%
YoY Change+67.7%+62.9%-4.8%-0.5%+19.9%+34.8%+30.4%+17.8%+8.7%-11.1%+16.5%-32.5%+48.6%+80.4%+115.6%+173.2%+87.6%
Range$2.05B$12.73B
CAGR+43.5%
Avg YoY Growth+42.1%
Median YoY Growth+30.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nvidia's software and technology licenses, net?
Nvidia (NVDA) reported software and technology licenses, net of $12.73B in Q1 2026.
How has Nvidia's software and technology licenses, net changed year-over-year?
Nvidia's software and technology licenses, net increased by 87.6% year-over-year, from $6.79B to $12.73B.
What is the long-term trend for Nvidia's software and technology licenses, net?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Nvidia's software and technology licenses, net has grown at a 31.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.14B to $8.30B.
What does software and technology licenses, net mean?
The net book value of the company's software and technology licenses.