Nvidia Earnings Report: A Gut Check for Chipmaker and AI Industry

Market's Hottest Name Faces High Expectations

Next week, chipmaker Nvidia will release its quarterly earnings report, which is highly anticipated by investors eager to see if the company can continue its impressive run and maintain its status as a bellwether for the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. Nvidia's shares have soared over 46% since the beginning of the year, driven by excitement over the business potential of AI. Its market capitalization has skyrocketed to $570 billion, more than triple the market value of Intel.