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NVIDIA Corporation

Technology · Semiconductors

$210.96

Down-$1.25 (-0.59%)

Updated Oct 24, 2026, 8:50 AM

SID Score

6.3/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

43/100

Neutral

Market cap
4.41T
P/E ratio
44.38
Dividend yield
0.02%
52-week range
$164.27 – $243.37
Volume
80.2M
Avg. volume
193.4M

Price performance · NVDA

NVDA price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 23, 2026

NVDA closed at $210.96 after 21 trading sessions, down 6.27% for the selected period.

Last close
$210.96
Period change
-6.27%
Period low
$210.96
Period high
$239.24
Daily close
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NVDA OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 23, 2026$210.99$213.85$210.18$210.9680.2M
Oct 22, 2026$217.13$218.88$211.26$212.21125.41M
Oct 21, 2026$220.96$222.19$217.66$221.9787.09M
Oct 20, 2026$215.98$218.46$212.77$216.4779.61M
Oct 19, 2026$218.095$219.62$214.70$217.0998.68M
Oct 16, 2026$216.56$218.676$213.32$214.13121.25M
Oct 15, 2026$215.30$218.4692$212.85$217.23127.09M
Oct 14, 2026$225.53$226.00$219.64$221.30118.73M
Oct 13, 2026$224.34$228.64$223.0602$228.5284.04M
Oct 12, 2026$228.73$228.86$224.90$226.3270.69M
Oct 9, 2026$233.835$233.92$229.11$229.2884.65M
Oct 8, 2026$234.92$237.07$229.85$230.48118.7M
Oct 7, 2026$237.685$239.08$236.38$237.4781.77M
Oct 6, 2026$242.10$243.37$238.93$239.24101.7M
Oct 5, 2026$236.09$240.0983$235.15$238.90127.17M
Oct 2, 2026$236.055$237.88$233.60$233.95135.17M
Oct 1, 2026$229.975$232.285$228.16$230.8698.59M
Sep 30, 2026$229.27$232.37$228.17$228.38121.73M
Sep 29, 2026$230.97$232.82$227.025$227.21101.49M
Sep 28, 2026$229.75$233.21$228.04$228.86142.34M
Sep 25, 2026$225.13$226.94$223.1329$225.0789.95M

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NVDA research

Overview

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Company profile

Nvidia is a leading developer of graphics processing units. Traditionally, GPUs were used to enhance the experience on computing platforms, most notably in gaming applications on PCs. GPU use cases have since emerged as important semiconductors used in artificial intelligence to run large language models. Nvidia not only offers AI GPUs, but also a software platform, Cuda, used for AI model development and training. Nvidia is also expanding its data center networking solutions, helping to tie GPUs together to handle complex workloads.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Buy
Average target
$257.81
Implied upside
—
Analysts
36
NVDA recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 22, 2026NeedhamBuy—
Oct 1, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldOverweight—
Sep 29, 2026RosenblattBuy—
Sep 10, 2026Piper SandlerOverweight—
Sep 4, 2026RosenblattBuy—
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Yahoo · Oct 24, 2026

How AI Power Board Launches At Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) Has Changed Its Investment Story

Navitas Semiconductor recently announced an ultra high voltage 2,300 V SiC power module family and a 24 kW, 800 V to 12 V DC-DC power delivery board for AI data centers, grid infrastructure and high power energy systems. The pairing of new SiC modules with an NVIDIA backed 800 V DC architecture positions Navitas Semiconductor more directly inside AI power delivery designs, tying its product roadmap to real hardware deployments rather than only future design wins. This article examines how...

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NVIDIA Corporation Stock Performance

NVIDIA Corporation shares closed at $210.96, posting a daily gain of 1.43%, per SID market data. Despite the session's advance, the stock remains under notable pressure on a one-month basis, declining 5.9% over that period. On a three-month horizon, NVDA has returned a modest 2.6%, while the trailing twelve-month return stands at 12.22%, according to Massive/Polygon data. The stock currently trades below its 50-day moving average of $222.77 but above its 200-day moving average of $203.59, reflecting a short-term downtrend within a broader uptrend. The 14-day relative strength index registers at 29.7, placing NVDA at the threshold of oversold territory. Average daily trading volume stands at approximately 193.4 million shares. The stock's beta of 2.284 indicates significantly elevated volatility relative to the broader market, consistent with its high-growth technology profile and $4.41 trillion market capitalization.

NVIDIA Corporation Valuation Analysis

NVIDIA trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 44.38, reflecting the premium valuation investors assign to the company's dominant position in AI and data center GPU markets, per SID market data. The PEG ratio of 3.02 suggests that the stock's earnings multiple exceeds its expected growth rate, a metric that warrants attention relative to historical norms. The price-to-book ratio stands at 37.03, while the price-to-sales ratio registers at 23.37, according to SEC filings. Both metrics underscore the market's pricing of NVIDIA's intangible assets, brand strength, and forward revenue expectations rather than current book value alone. The dividend yield is negligible at approximately 0.02%, as the company prioritizes reinvestment in research and capital expenditures over shareholder distributions. Within the technology sector, NVIDIA's valuation multiples remain among the highest, consistent with its outsized revenue growth trajectory driven by accelerating AI infrastructure demand.

Smart Money Activity for NVDA

NVIDIA's composite smart money score stands at 43 out of 100 with a neutral signal, per SID market data. The institutional component scores a perfect 25 out of 25, indicating strong and sustained accumulation by large fund managers, according to 13F institutional filings. In contrast, the insider trading component registers at 0 out of 25, driven by heavily skewed selling activity. SEC Form 4 filings reveal 20 insider transactions over the past 90 days, of which 19 were sales and only one was a purchase. This selling pattern, while not uncommon among executives at high-valuation technology firms managing concentrated equity positions, represents a notable divergence from institutional buying behavior. The dark pool activity score is 7.0 out of 25, suggesting moderate off-exchange trading interest. Congressional trading activity scores 10.6 out of 25, indicating some legislative member engagement with NVDA shares. The divergence between maximum institutional conviction and minimal insider buying creates a mixed directional signal for investors monitoring smart money flows.

NVIDIA Corporation Earnings Outlook

NVIDIA has demonstrated consistent earnings outperformance in recent quarters, according to company earnings reports. In the most recently reported quarter, NVDA posted earnings per share of $1.87 against a consensus estimate of $1.76, delivering a positive surprise of $0.11. The following quarter continued the trend, with actual EPS of $2.22 surpassing the $2.09 estimate by $0.13, reflecting robust demand across data center and AI product lines. Analyst estimates project continued sequential earnings growth, with the upcoming quarter's consensus estimate at $1.76 per share and the quarter thereafter estimated at $2.48, per analyst estimates. This trajectory implies expected earnings growth of approximately 33% from the current quarter to the next reported period. The next earnings release is scheduled for May 27, 2026, which will provide critical visibility into whether NVIDIA can sustain its beat-and-raise cadence amid evolving competitive and macroeconomic dynamics.

Wall Street Analyst Ratings for NVDA

Wall Street consensus remains decidedly bullish on NVIDIA, with recent analyst activity uniformly reaffirming positive ratings, per Wall Street analyst reports. On October 22, 2026, Needham reiterated its Buy rating on the stock. Cantor Fitzgerald maintained its Overweight rating on October 1, while Rosenblatt reiterated Buy on September 29, following a prior Buy reiteration on September 4. Piper Sandler initiated coverage on September 10 with an Overweight rating, adding another constructive voice to the coverage universe. According to SID consensus data, no recent downgrades or neutral initiations have been recorded among the most recent analyst actions. The clustering of reiterations rather than upgrades suggests that the analyst community views the current investment thesis as intact but already reflected in existing price targets. The consistency of Buy and Overweight ratings across multiple firms — including both growth-oriented and diversified brokerages — underscores broad institutional confidence in NVIDIA's AI-driven revenue expansion and competitive positioning in accelerated computing markets.