Business Segments · Operating Income (Loss)

Compute & Networking — Operating Income (Loss)

Nvidia Compute & Networking — Operating Income (Loss) increased by 21.2% to $53.34B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 141.8%, from $22.05B to $53.34B. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Compute & Networking — Operating Income (Loss) shows an upward trend with a 130.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2027May 20, 2026
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

Rising operating income indicates strong operating leverage and the ability to command premium pricing for AI technologies.

Detailed definition

The profit or loss generated by the Compute & Networking segment after deducting segment-specific operating expenses, su...

Peer comparison

Directly comparable to the operating margins of enterprise-focused business units at other major semiconductor and infrastructure firms.

Metric ID: nvda_segment_compute_networking_operating_income_loss

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$861.00M$1.03B$1.33B$1.37B$1.61B$816.00M$1.09B$1.57B$2.16B$6.73B$10.26B$12.87B$17.05B$18.85B$22.08B$24.90B$22.05B$28.36B$35.72B$44.00B$53.34B
QoQ Change+20.1%+28.8%+2.9%+17.1%-49.2%+33.1%+44.9%+37.2%+211.5%+52.5%+25.4%+32.5%+10.6%+17.2%+12.8%-11.4%+28.6%+25.9%+23.2%+21.2%
YoY Change+86.5%-21.1%-18.5%+14.8%+34.5%+724.5%+844.9%+717.5%+689.2%+180.1%+115.2%+93.5%+29.4%+50.5%+61.8%+76.7%+141.8%
Range$816.00M$53.34B
CAGR+128.2%
Avg YoY Growth+224.8%
Median YoY Growth+86.5%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nvidia's compute & networking — operating income (loss)?
Nvidia (NVDA) reported compute & networking — operating income (loss) of $53.34B in Q1 2026.
How has Nvidia's compute & networking — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?
Nvidia's compute & networking — operating income (loss) increased by 141.8% year-over-year, from $22.05B to $53.34B.
What is the long-term trend for Nvidia's compute & networking — operating income (loss)?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Nvidia's compute & networking — operating income (loss) has grown at a 130.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.60B to $130.14B.
What does compute & networking — operating income (loss) mean?
The core profit earned from the data center and AI business after paying for its specific operating costs.