Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) is set to report its Q3 earnings after the market close on November 18, 2025, with analysts and investors closely watching for results that could influence the entire semiconductor industry. The stock closed at $181.36 on November 18, 2025, down 2.81%, following a recent trend of volatility as options markets anticipate a 7-8% swing post-earnings. The decline in NVDA's price ahead of earnings reflects market caution and profit-taking, as well as broader uncertainty about Federal Reserve policy and macroeconomic conditions. No other major company-specific news has been reported, with the earnings announcement being the clear driver of recent price action.