Operating Income
Operating Income
Nvidia Operating Income increased by 23.0% to $44.30B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 84.3%, from $24.03B to $44.30B. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Operating Income shows an upward trend with a 89.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Growth in operating income suggests that the core business is becoming more profitable and efficient.
Detailed definition
The profit realized from a business's own operations after deducting operating expenses like wages, depreciation, and co...
Peer comparison
This is a key metric for comparing the fundamental business performance of companies with different tax or debt structures.
Metric ID:
operating_incomeHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.96B | $2.44B | $2.67B | $2.97B | $1.87B | $499.00M | $601.00M | $1.26B | $2.14B | $6.80B | $10.42B | $13.62B | $16.91B | $18.64B | $21.87B | $24.03B | $21.64B | $28.44B | $36.01B | $44.30B |
| QoQ Change | — | +24.9% | +9.3% | +11.2% | -37.1% | -73.3% | +20.4% | +109.0% | +70.4% | +217.8% | +53.2% | +30.7% | +24.2% | +10.2% | +17.3% | +9.9% | -10.0% | +31.4% | +26.6% | +23.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -4.5% | -79.6% | -77.5% | -57.7% | +14.6% | >999% | >999% | +984.0% | +690.1% | +174.1% | +109.9% | +76.5% | +28.0% | +52.6% | +64.7% | +84.3% |
Range$499.00M – $44.30B
CAGR+92.9%
Avg YoY Growth+309.7%
Median YoY Growth+70.6%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compute & Networking | $17.05B | $18.85B | $22.08B | $24.90B | $22.05B | $28.36B | $35.72B | $44.00B |
| Graphics | $1.24B | $1.37B | $1.50B | $973.00M | $1.64B | $2.24B | $2.55B | $2.73B |
| Total | $16.91B | $18.64B | $21.87B | $24.03B | $21.64B | $28.44B | $36.01B | $44.30B |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nvidia's operating income?
- Nvidia (NVDA) reported operating income of $44.30B in Q4 2025.
- How has Nvidia's operating income changed year-over-year?
- Nvidia's operating income increased by 84.3% year-over-year, from $24.03B to $44.30B.
- What is the long-term trend for Nvidia's operating income?
- Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Nvidia's operating income has grown at a 89.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.04B to $130.39B.
- What does operating income mean?
- The profit earned from core business activities, before accounting for interest and taxes.