NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) Today: Groq Deal, China H200 Exports, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Into the Close
NVIDIA shares rose 1.4% to $191.26 late Friday morning after announcing a non-exclusive inference technology licensing deal with AI chip startup Groq. Groq’s founder and key executives will join NVIDIA, but Groq will remain independent. The agreement is not a full acquisition, drawing regulatory scrutiny over talent and IP transfers. Trading volume remained thin as major indexes hovered near record highs.