XLK is trading 1.65% up in after-hours trading, driven primarily by NVIDIA’s fiscal Q2 2027 results exceeding expectations.

  • NVIDIA reported $96.2 billion in revenue and $2.22 adjusted EPS.
  • Revenue increased 106% year over year, reinforcing optimism around artificial-intelligence infrastructure demand.
  • Broader indexes were also higher, while NVIDIA’s dominant AI influence remains the clearest catalyst for the August 27, 2026 technology-sector outlook.