Shares of Nvidia ( NVDA 4.71%) gained ground on Wednesday, climbing as much as 5.6%. As of 11:37 a.m. ET, the stock was up 4.5%. The catalyst that sent the artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaker higher was a report that suggested demand remained high for the company's processors in an important market.

For the full 2025 fiscal year, Nvidia generated total revenue of $130.5 billion, an increase of 114% compared to the prior year. The company also reported net income of $72.9 bill

This is Nvidia’s first earnings report since a Chinese upstart, DeepSeek, upended the artificial-intelligence industry by saying it has developed a large language model that can compete with big U.S.