Nvidia reported its fourth-quarter results after Wednesday's closing bell. Investors and analysts have focused on early sales of the company's new Blackwell line.

For the first time since 2022, Nvidia stock has fallen in the weeks leading up to the chip maker's earnings. Since the end of the last calendar quarter, Dec. 31, Nvidia stock has dropped 5.7%. That includes a 2.

Nvidia stock rose Wednesday ahead of the company’s fiscal fourth earnings report, which is scheduled to be released around 4:20pm ET. The chip maker’s shares closed up 3.7% to $131.28 in the regular trading session,