Stock Analysis on Net

NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA)

Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity 
Quarterly Data

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Liabilities represents obligations of a company arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of economic benefits from the entity.

NVIDIA Corp., consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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Apr 27, 2025 Jan 26, 2025 Oct 27, 2024 Jul 28, 2024 Apr 28, 2024 Jan 28, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 25, 2020 Jul 26, 2020 Apr 26, 2020 Jan 26, 2020 Oct 27, 2019 Jul 28, 2019 Apr 28, 2019
Accounts payable 7,331 6,310 5,353 3,680 2,715 2,699 2,380 1,929 1,141 1,193 1,491 2,421 1,999 1,783 1,664 1,474 1,218 1,201 1,097 893 761 687 591 437 368
Accrued and other current liabilities 19,211 11,737 11,126 10,289 11,258 6,682 5,472 7,156 4,869 4,120 4,115 3,903 3,563 2,552 1,948 1,974 1,787 1,725 1,574 1,517 1,142 1,097 884 880 815
Short-term debt 1,250 1,250 1,249 1,249 1,250 1,250 1,249 1,249 1,000 999 999 998
Current liabilities 26,542 18,047 16,479 13,969 15,223 10,631 9,101 10,334 7,260 6,563 6,855 7,573 5,562 4,335 3,612 4,448 4,004 3,925 3,669 2,410 1,903 1,784 1,475 1,317 1,183
Long-term debt 8,464 8,463 8,462 8,461 8,460 8,459 8,457 8,456 9,704 9,703 9,701 9,700 10,947 10,946 10,944 10,943 5,964 5,964 5,963 6,960 6,959 1,991 1,990 1,989 1,988
Long-term operating lease liabilities 1,521 1,519 1,490 1,304 1,281 1,119 1,091 1,041 939 902 798 743 752 741 743 716 640 634 604 611 519 561 469 483 486
Other long-term liabilities 4,884 4,245 3,683 3,336 2,966 2,541 2,234 2,223 2,037 1,913 1,785 1,609 1,631 1,553 1,535 1,396 1,414 1,375 1,311 1,285 774 775 662 650 660
Long-term liabilities 14,869 14,227 13,635 13,101 12,707 12,119 11,782 11,720 12,680 12,518 12,284 12,052 13,330 13,240 13,222 13,055 8,018 7,973 7,878 8,856 8,252 3,327 3,121 3,122 3,134
Total liabilities 41,411 32,274 30,114 27,070 27,930 22,750 20,883 22,054 19,940 19,081 19,139 19,625 18,892 17,575 16,834 17,503 12,022 11,898 11,547 11,266 10,155 5,111 4,596 4,439 4,317
Preferred stock
Common stock 24 24 25 25 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Additional paid-in capital 11,475 11,237 11,821 12,115 12,651 13,132 12,991 12,629 12,453 11,971 11,565 10,968 10,623 10,385 10,465 9,745 9,280 8,721 8,301 7,828 7,354 7,045 6,824 6,543 6,317
Treasury stock, at cost (12,038) (11,604) (11,242) (10,756) (10,530) (10,232) (10,036) (9,814) (9,726) (9,524) (9,474)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) 186 28 103 56 (109) 27 (88) (51) (50) (43) (123) (90) (64) (11) 9 8 14 19 12 4 (10) 1 (3) (1) (2)
Retained earnings 72,158 68,038 53,950 45,961 36,598 29,817 20,360 14,921 12,115 10,171 9,905 12,971 15,758 16,235 25,359 22,995 20,721 18,908 17,550 16,313 15,790 14,971 14,118 13,317 12,862
Shareholders’ equity 83,843 79,327 65,899 58,157 49,142 42,978 33,265 27,501 24,520 22,101 21,349 23,851 26,320 26,612 23,798 21,147 18,774 16,893 15,334 13,914 13,099 12,204 11,214 10,336 9,704
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity 125,254 111,601 96,013 85,227 77,072 65,728 54,148 49,555 44,460 41,182 40,488 43,476 45,212 44,187 40,632 38,650 30,796 28,791 26,881 25,180 23,254 17,315 15,810 14,775 14,021

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-28).


Liabilities Analysis

Accounts payable showed a generally increasing trend over the periods, rising from 368 million USD in April 2019 to a peak of 7,331 million USD by April 2025. There were fluctuations, notably a decline around early 2023 before resuming an upward trajectory towards the end of the dataset.

Accrued and other current liabilities also increased significantly, growing from 815 million USD to 19,211 million USD in the same timeframe, with a few dips in mid-2023 and early 2024. This reflects growing obligations not yet settled in cash.

Short-term debt data was sparsely reported but indicated values near 1,250 million USD during mid-periods with no substantial changes reported towards later dates.

Current liabilities rose sharply overall, from 1,183 million USD to 26,542 million USD by April 2025, though some volatility was observed in late 2022 and early 2023, corresponding with fluctuations in accounts payable and accrued liabilities.

Long-term debt experienced a significant jump between early 2020 and early 2021, increasing from approximately 2,000 million USD to around 10,943 million USD, then gradually decreased toward 8,464 million USD by April 2025. This indicates periods of increased borrowing followed by repayments or refinancing.

Long-term operating lease liabilities exhibited a gradual increase across the years, from 486 million USD to over 1,521 million USD, indicating expanding commitments related to leased assets.

Other long-term liabilities steadily increased from 660 million USD to nearly 4,884 million USD, suggesting growing obligations outside traditional debt items.

Total long-term liabilities rose sharply between early 2020 and early 2021 linked primarily with increases in long-term debt and other liabilities, stabilizing and moderately increasing afterwards toward nearly 14,869 million USD by April 2025.

Total liabilities effectively doubled from 4,317 million USD to above 41,411 million USD over the period, evidencing substantial growth in obligations and financing activities of the entity.

Equity Components

Common stock values remained mostly consistent in the early periods, with a notable increase to 25 million USD reported from late 2023 onwards, possibly reflecting a share issuance or accounting adjustment.

Additional paid-in capital generally increased over time, peaking near mid-2022 before slightly decreasing toward early 2025. This may indicate some share repurchases or reclassifications during the later periods.

Treasury stock data is incomplete after 2021 but showed a rising negative balance initially, suggesting increasing treasury stock acquisitions (share buybacks) until data became unavailable.

Accumulated other comprehensive income/loss showed fluctuations with a mild negative trend, indicating periods of unrealized losses or gains impacting equity beyond net income, but with some recovery or positive reversal toward the latest period (notably positive at 186 million USD by April 2025).

Retained earnings experienced consistent and substantial growth through the periods, nearly quintupling from approximately 12,862 million USD to 72,158 million USD. This suggests strong profitability and earnings retention over time.

Overall shareholders’ equity increased robustly from 9,704 million USD to 83,843 million USD, reflecting considerable accumulated profitability, equity financing, and possibly asset value growth.

Overall Financial Position

The total liabilities and shareholders' equity increased from around 14,021 million USD in early 2019 to 125,254 million USD by April 2025, indicating significant expansion in company size and financial scale.

This growth was funded by a combination of increased liabilities (primarily long-term debt and current liabilities) and marked growth in shareholders' equity, especially through retained earnings.

The company appears to have pursued increased leverage alongside equity growth, with liabilities roughly tripling and equity growing over eightfold, pointing towards aggressive expansion or investment strategies.

The variations in accrued liabilities, operating lease liabilities, and other long-term liabilities suggest broadening operational commitments and complex financing arrangements.