Nvidia (NVDA) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Nvidia (NVDA) posted Operating Margin of 66.24% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 26, 2026), up 5.39 percentage points from 60.84% a year earlier and up 0.64 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Nvidia (NVDA) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 26, 2026, Operating Margin at Nvidia was 65.21%, up 7.12 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 25, 2026), it came in at 60.38%, down 2.04 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Operating Margin shows a five-year change of +33.20 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Nvidia's Operating Margin was 62.42% in FY2025 (+8.30 pp), 54.12% in FY2024 (+38.46 pp), 15.66% in FY2023 (-21.65 pp) and 37.31% in FY2022 (+10.13 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Operating Margin in data going back to fiscal Q4 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin has increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.75 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2024, with a gain of 47.36 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2023, with a drop of 30.12 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin for the three prior fiscal quarters was 65.60% (Q1 2027), 65.02% (Q4 2026) and 63.17% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,638.19 Bn | 5,412.36 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 66.24% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,452.80 Bn | 2,078.51 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 60.34% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,695.44 Bn | 1,621.48 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 53.92% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,213.55 Bn | 1,152.31 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 80.37% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 1,034.54 Bn | 991.29 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 17.25% |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 719.69 Bn | 675.53 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 601.78 Bn | 486.52 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 11.14% |
| 8 | Lam Research | 434.81 Bn | 411.60 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 37.39% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 428.57 Bn | 394.02 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 33.74% |
| 10 | Arm Holdings | 326.25 Bn | 311.96 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 7.06% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | 66.24% |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 65.60% |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 65.02% |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 63.17% |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 60.84% |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 49.11% |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 61.11% |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 62.34% |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 62.06% |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 64.92% |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 61.59% |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 57.49% |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 50.34% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 29.76% |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 20.76% |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 10.13% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 7.44% |
| May 1, 2022 | 22.54% |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 38.86% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 37.60% |
Nvidia Operating Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=NVDA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "NVDA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=NVDA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();