NVIDIA has announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, reporting revenue of $57.01 billion, which exceeds market expectations. This marks a 62% year-over-year increase and a 22% rise from the previous quarter. Adjusted earnings per share reached $1.30, up 60% from the same period last year. The company's data center business generated $51.2 billion in revenue, surpassing estimates with a 66% year-over-year growth. Looking ahead, NVIDIA projects fourth-quarter revenue to be approximately $65 billion, with a possible variance of 2%. The adjusted gross margin was reported at 73.6%, while adjusted operating expenses totaled $4.22 billion. The company achieved an adjusted operating profit of $37.75 billion and an adjusted net profit of $31.77 billion. NVIDIA's free cash flow stood at $22.09 billion, and it returned $37 billion to shareholders in the first nine months of the fiscal year. The company has $62.2 billion remaining in its share repurchase authorization. A quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share is scheduled for payment on December 26, 2025.