India, May 21 -- NVIDIA has reported record revenue of USD 81.6 billion for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, ended April 26, 2026. Revenue grew 85% year-on-year and 20% sequentially. Data Center revenue alone reached USD 75.2 billion, up 92% from a year ago.

The numbers underline how NVIDIA is positioning itself not simply as a chip supplier, but as the foundational layer powering what it calls AI factories - large-scale environments designed to produce, train, deploy, and run artificial intelligence (AI) systems continuously.

"The buildout of AI factories, the largest infrastructure expansion in human history, is accelerating at extraordinary speed," said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO, NVIDIA.

The company's latest quarter reflects ho...