Nvidia Stock Rockets Toward $200 on AI Boom — Analysts Predict Further Gains
Nvidia’s share price has climbed sharply in late October. The stock closed around $191 on Oct. 27 ts2.tech, driven by broad rallies in high-tech. U.S. markets hit record highs on Oct. 27 as investors cheered signs of a U.S.–China trade détente and a likely Fed rate cut reuters.com ts2.tech. NVDA outpaced the S&P 500 on Monday, rising 2.8% and providing the biggest boost to the index reuters.com. That lifted Nvidia’s market cap back near $4 trillion. The year-to-date gain is now roughly +30%, vastly outperforming the broader market ts2.tech. In fact, Monday’s jump took NVDA to within a few dollars of its Oct 10 intraday peak ts2.tech. Several factors have fueled this rise. First, earnings and growth are booming: In its latest quarter, Nvidia reported a 56% jump in revenue to $46.7 billion ts2.tech, with a staggering 88% of sales in data-center GPUs ts2.tech. Profit margins also expanded, and the company guided for roughly 54% sales growth next quarter ts2.tech. Investors cheered these “blowout” numbers ts2.tech. Second, market sentiment is very bullish on AI. With megacaps reporting, confidence is high that “all this AI capex is coming through,” as one strategist put it reuters.com ts2.tech. Finally, ongoing US–China trade talks