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NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA)

Cash Flow Statement
Quarterly Data

The cash flow statement provides information about a company cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flows link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company balance sheet.

The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.

NVIDIA Corp., consolidated cash flow statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: 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 Jan 27, 2019 Oct 28, 2018 Jul 29, 2018 Apr 29, 2018
Net income 19,309 16,599 14,881 12,285 9,243 6,189 2,043 1,414 680 656 1,618 3,003 2,464 2,373 1,912 1,457 1,336 622 917 951 898 553 394 566 1,230 1,101 1,244
Stock-based compensation expense 1,252 1,153 1,011 994 979 841 735 738 745 648 578 551 559 465 429 416 383 374 224 220 223 223 178 157 138 133 129
Depreciation and amortization 478 433 410 387 372 365 384 426 406 378 334 309 298 286 281 288 299 404 107 106 92 92 91 78 68 59 57
(Gains) losses on investments in non-affiliated entities and publicly-held equity securities, net (38) (195) (69) (262) 69 (59) 14 10 11 7 17 52 (19) (133) (9) 4 2 3
Deferred income taxes (603) (1,699) (1,577) (78) (530) (746) (1,135) (647) (532) (443) (542) (224) (21) (185) 24 (165) (53) (80) 16 23 22 15 (42) (345) (83) 62 51
Acquisition termination cost 1,353
Other (77) (143) (145) (108) (68) (68) (34) 20 (45) (5) 23 22 9 19 (3) (9) (1) (11) 1 4 3 (2) (10) (13) (14) (8)
Accounts receivable (3,561) (1,767) (2,366) (1,690) (1,243) (2,987) (252) 1,080 410 120 (788) (692) (366) (562) (595) 117 (462) 44 (249) (201) 105 (319) 182 794 (557) (442) 56
Inventories (977) (803) (577) (503) (456) 295 566 (706) (563) (725) (560) (374) (118) (123) (159) (334) (93) 54 (151) 66 153 225 153 (156) (325) (293) (2)
Prepaid expenses and other assets (714) 714 (726) (1,185) 255 (377) (215) (210) 247 (293) (1,261) (158) (1,575) 16 2 15 (443) 42 (8) 22 19 31 5 13 (24) (6) (38)
Accounts payable 1,689 823 (22) 281 461 778 11 (193) (917) 304 255 94 195 209 70 74 226 (8) 71 103 136 78 (123) (359) 52 150 22
Accrued and other current liabilities 604 (888) 4,202 1,072 (1,722) 1,986 689 166 (92) 633 634 511 (62) 133 (1) 128 30 113 (32) 157 (24) 50 (129) 109 51 177 (81)
Other long-term liabilities 265 261 323 306 (28) 131 105 150 42 (10) 70 (61) 155 51 47 89 53 11 10 18 12 (15) 13 51 (50) (14) 15
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions (2,694) (1,660) 834 (1,719) (2,733) (174) 904 287 (873) 29 (1,650) (680) (1,771) (276) (636) 89 (689) 256 (359) 165 401 50 101 452 (853) (428) (28)
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities (1,682) (2,111) 464 (786) (1,911) 159 868 834 (288) 614 113 30 (945) 309 (38) 610 (57) 945 (8) 514 742 383 326 332 (743) (188) 201
Net cash provided by operating activities 17,627 14,488 15,345 11,499 7,332 6,348 2,911 2,248 392 1,270 1,731 3,033 1,519 2,682 1,874 2,067 1,279 1,567 909 1,465 1,640 936 720 898 487 913 1,445
Proceeds from maturities of marketable securities 1,387 4,094 4,004 1,731 2,890 2,599 2,512 2,633 5,809 5,036 5,947 7,417 2,544 2,096 3,140 3,627 4,133 1,032 1,152 1,373 2,219 965 3,310 2,718 239
Proceeds from sales of marketable securities 154 15 149 50 75 702 1,029 107 211 347 358 25 243 258 1 2 211 3,126 26 314 37 44 33
Proceeds from sales of investments in non-affiliated entities 66 105
Purchases of marketable securities (4,518) (5,744) (9,303) (7,523) (5,345) (2,542) (2,801) (2,133) (2,188) (3,644) (3,932) (8,767) (6,752) (4,798) (4,470) (6,468) (4,554) (7,425) (861) (839) (622) (1,036) (2,976) (3,431) (3,705)
Purchases related to property and equipment and intangible assets (813) (977) (369) (254) (278) (289) (248) (509) (530) (433) (361) (273) (222) (183) (298) (283) (473) (217) (155) (145) (103) (113) (128) (203) (150) (129) (118)
Purchases of investments in non-affiliated entities (474) (399) (135)
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired (148) (278) (39) (83) (13) (36) (60) (203) (1,353) (7,137) (34) (4)
Other (113) (437) (214) (221) 6 (18) (30) (35) (10) (17) 5 (2) (30) 3 (1) (6) (4) (4) (2) (2) (7)
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities (4,346) (3,184) (5,693) (6,109) (3,170) (446) (841) (3) 3,148 1,618 2,612 (1,586) (4,439) (2,533) (1,272) (3,129) (2,001) (13,490) (1,055) (151) 1,256 3,545 1,495 40 219 (805) (3,551)
Proceeds related to employee stock plans 204 285 156 1 246 6 144 1 204 4 149 2 126 4 96 6 88 3 63 83 2 66 3 66
Payments related to repurchases of common stock (10,997) (7,158) (7,740) (2,659) (3,807) (3,067) (1,213) (3,485) (3,345) (1,996) (724) (200) (655)
Payments related to tax on restricted stock units (1,679) (1,637) (1,752) (841) (763) (672) (507) (344) (294) (305) (532) (622) (439) (366) (477) (226) (298) (196) (222) (88) (202) (50) (211) (50) (467) (66) (449)
Issuance of debt, net of issuance costs (8) 4,985 (3) (8) 4,979
Repayment of debt (1,250) (1,250) (1,000) (4) (10) (2)
Dividends paid (245) (246) (98) (99) (97) (100) (99) (98) (100) (100) (100) (101) (100) (99) (99) (99) (99) (99) (98) (98) (97) (98) (97) (98) (91) (91) (91)
Principal payments on property and equipment and intangible assets (28) (29) (40) (30) (13) (11) (20) (4) (18) (14) (22) (21) (22) (21) (19) (17)
Other (1) (3) 1 (5) (2) (1) (3) (3) (1) (1)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (12,745) (10,320) (9,345) (3,629) (4,525) (5,099) (380) (1,656) (3,753) (3,762) (2,446) (745) (1,420) 4,501 (471) (342) (301) (297) 4,744 (183) (236) (148) (225) (877) (703) (155) (1,131)
Change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash 536 984 307 1,761 (363) 803 1,690 589 (213) (874) 1,897 702 (4,340) 4,650 131 (1,404) (1,023) (12,220) 4,598 1,131 2,660 4,333 1,990 61 3 (47) (3,237)

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-01-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29).

Cash flow statement item Description The company
Net cash provided by operating activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from operating activities, excluding discontinued operations. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value not defined as investing or financing activities. NVIDIA Corp. net cash provided by operating activities decreased from Q1 2025 to Q2 2025 but then increased from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 exceeding Q1 2025 level.
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of investing activities, excluding discontinued operations. Investing activity cash flows include making and collecting loans and acquiring and disposing of debt or equity instruments and property, plant, and equipment and other productive assets. NVIDIA Corp. net cash (used in) provided by investing activities increased from Q1 2025 to Q2 2025 but then slightly decreased from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025.
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of financing activities, excluding discontinued operations. Financing activity cash flows include obtaining resources from owners and providing them with a return on, and a return of, their investment; borrowing money and repaying amounts borrowed, or settling the obligation; and obtaining and paying for other resources obtained from creditors on long-term credit. NVIDIA Corp. net cash provided by (used in) financing activities decreased from Q1 2025 to Q2 2025 and from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025.