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Nvidia Corporation Stock

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) trades at $180.34 as of February 3, 2026.

The stock declined 2.84% in the latest session amid broader AI sector volatility.

Nvidia commands a market capitalization of approximately $4.38 trillion, making it one of the world's most valuable public companies.

Stock Price of Nvidia Corporation

Nvidia Corporation Stock Forecast

Wall Street analysts maintain a bullish outlook on Nvidia, with 60 of 64 analysts rating the stock a Buy. The consensus 12-month price target stands at $255.82, suggesting roughly 42% upside from current levels. Price targets range from $140 to $352 per share. The AI market's projected 37% compound annual growth rate through 2030 supports Nvidia's fiscal 2026 revenue forecast of $170 billion. Key catalysts include Blackwell chip demand, data center expansion, and potential China market re-entry.

Nvidia Corporation Valuation

Timeline of Nvidia Corporation Funding

1993
Founded with $40,000 initial capital by Jensen Huang, Chris Malachowsky, and Curtis Priem
1993-1995
Raised $20 million in venture capital from Sequoia Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, and other investors
1997
Received $5 million strategic investment from Sega, enabling development of the RIVA 128 chip
January 1999
IPO on NASDAQ at $12 per share, raising capital for expansion into consumer graphics market
August 2020
Post-IPO round of $220 million led by SoftBank Group for AI and data center expansion

Nvidia Corporation Investors

Vanguard Group
Type: Institutional Investor
Stake: ~8.7% ownership
Focus: Index & mutual funds
Status: Top institutional holder
BlackRock
Type: Institutional Investor
Stake: ~7.5% ownership
Focus: Asset management
Status: Major institutional holder
Sequoia Capital
Type: Venture Capital
Investment: Early-stage funding (1993-1995)
Focus: Technology startups
Status: Original VC backer
Sutter Hill Ventures
Type: Venture Capital
Investment: Part of $20M early round
Focus: Enterprise technology
Status: Original VC backer
SoftBank Vision Fund
Type: Institutional Investor
Investment: $220M (August 2020)
Focus: AI & tech growth companies
Status: Post-IPO investor
State Street Corporation
Type: Institutional Investor
Stake: ~4.2% ownership
Focus: Index funds & ETFs
Status: Top 10 institutional holder
ARK Investment Management
Type: Asset Manager
Investment: Multi-round participant
Focus: Disruptive innovation
Status: Active institutional holder
Sega (Historical)
Type: Strategic Investor
Investment: $5M (1997)
Focus: Gaming hardware
Status: Critical early-stage funding
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