NVIDIA CORP Form 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Current Report (Form 8-K) was filed on February 17, 2016, by NVIDIA Corporation. The filing announces the financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended January 31, 2016.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and CFO Commentary (Exhibit 99.2), which are incorporated by reference but not reproduced in the body of this 8-K.
Material Changes
The filing does not detail specific material changes versus prior periods within the text provided. It serves as a notification that results for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2016 have been issued.
Guidance, Outlook, and Commentary
Management commentary regarding the results is provided in the attached CFO Commentary by Colette M. Kress, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The filing explicitly states that the press release and CFO Commentary are furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor subject to the liabilities of that Section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific revenue, earnings, and margin figures for Q4 and Fiscal 2016.
- Review Exhibit 99.2 (CFO Commentary) for management's discussion on operational performance and outlook.
- Note that the financial data in the exhibits is not legally "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, limiting liability exposure for the Company regarding those specific statements.
- Verify the fiscal year end date of January 31, 2016, when comparing to other calendar-year reporting companies.