NVIDIA (NVDA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Q: What analysts cover NVIDIA?

NVIDIA has been rated by research analysts at Benchmark , BMO Capital Markets , Cantor Fitzgerald , China Renaissance , Citigroup , DA Davidson , Daiwa Securities Group , Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft , DZ Bank , Evercore , HSBC , Jefferies Financial Group , JPMorgan Chase & Co. , KeyCorp , KGI Securities , Melius Research , Mizuho , Morgan Stanley , Needham & Company LLC , Oppenheimer , Phillip Securities , Piper Sandler , President Capital , Raymond James Financial , Rosenblatt Securities , Rothschild & Co Redburn , Royal Bank Of Canada , Sanford C. Bernstein , Stifel Nicolaus , TD Cowen , The Goldman Sachs Group , Truist Financial , UBS Group , Wedbush , Weiss Ratings , Wells Fargo & Company , and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

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NVIDIA - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Buy

Based on 55 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
1

Buy
54

Based on 55 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for NVIDIA in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 55 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, 50 have given a buy rating, and 4 have given a strong buy rating for NVDA.

Consensus Price Target

$324.14
41.03% Upside

According to the 55 analysts' twelve-month price targets for NVIDIA, the average price target is $324.14. The highest price target for NVDA is $515.00, while the lowest price target for NVDA is $218.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 41.03% from the current price of $229.84.

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

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NVDA Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 10/1/25 to 10/1/26	1 Month Ago 9/1/25 to 9/1/26	3 Months Ago 7/3/25 to 7/3/26	1 Year Ago 10/1/24 to 10/1/25
Strong Buy	4 Strong Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	4 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	50 Buy rating(s)	50 Buy rating(s)	48 Buy rating(s)	37 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$324.14	$324.23	$303.84	$211.00
Forecasted Upside	41.03% Upside	49.11% Upside	55.95% Upside	12.69% Upside
Consensus Rating	Buy	Moderate Buy	Buy	Buy

NVDA Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

NVDA Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

NVIDIA Stock vs. The Competition

Type	NVIDIA	Technology Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	3.05	2.23	2.53
Consensus Rating	Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	41.93% Upside	507.50% Upside	20.88% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent NVDA News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
10/1/2026	Cantor Fitzgerald 5 of 5 stars	C.J. Muse 5 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$350.00	+53.25%
9/29/2026	Rosenblatt Securities 5 of 5 stars	Kevin Cassidy 5 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$390.00	+70.41%
9/21/2026	Sanford C. Bernstein 3 of 5 stars	Stacy Rasgon 5 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy
9/21/2026	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
9/17/2026	Daiwa Securities Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform	$255.00 ➝ $245.00	+9.96%
9/10/2026	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	James Schneider Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy
9/9/2026	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	David O'Connor Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Neutral ➝ Overweight	$300.00	+34.13%
9/4/2026	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	N. Quinn Bolton Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$300.00	+31.32%
8/31/2026	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
8/31/2026	China Renaissance Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Jack Zhou Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$319.00 ➝ $330.00	+50.43%
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8/31/2026	Phillip Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$285.00 ➝ $300.00	+36.76%
8/27/2026	Evercore Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Mark Lipacis Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Outperform	$413.00 ➝ $465.00	+121.79%
8/27/2026	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Simon Leopold Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Strong-Buy	$352.00 ➝ $515.00	+129.75%
8/27/2026	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Timothy Arcuri Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Buy	$280.00 ➝ $300.00	+33.83%
8/27/2026	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Joseph Moore Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Overweight	$288.00 ➝ $300.00	+43.09%
8/27/2026	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Rick Schafer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Outperform	$265.00 ➝ $315.00	+50.24%
8/27/2026	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Ruben Roy Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target		$282.00 ➝ $315.00	+50.24%
8/27/2026	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Atif Malik Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$300.00 ➝ $315.00	+50.24%
8/27/2026	Melius Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Ben Reitzes Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target		$400.00 ➝ $420.00	+100.32%
8/27/2026	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Vijay Rakesh Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Outperform	$300.00 ➝ $315.00	+50.24%
8/27/2026	President Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$295.00 ➝ $330.00	+50.43%
8/27/2026	Rothschild & Co Redburn Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$300.00 ➝ $325.00	+48.15%
8/27/2026	KGI Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$335.00 ➝ $345.00	+57.27%
8/27/2026	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Frank Lee Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target		$360.00 ➝ $365.00	+66.39%
8/27/2026	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Harlan Sur Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight	$280.00 ➝ $320.00	+40.69%
8/27/2026	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Srini Pajjuir Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Outperform	$300.00 ➝ $330.00	+46.89%
8/27/2026	Benchmark Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Cody Acree Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$335.00	+59.78%
8/27/2026	DA Davidson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Gil Luria Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$300.00	+43.09%
8/27/2026	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Matt Bryson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Outperform	$330.00 ➝ $345.00	+64.55%
8/27/2026	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	William Stein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$307.00 ➝ $346.00	+65.03%
8/26/2026	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Blayne Curtis Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy
8/26/2026	DZ Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
8/24/2026	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	John Vinh Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$330.00	+53.67%
8/20/2026	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Harsh Kumar Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Outperform	$340.00	+56.79%
8/18/2026	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Joshua Buchalter Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy
8/11/2026	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Aaron Rakers Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$315.00	+44.79%
7/8/2026	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy (B)
6/24/2026	Itau BBA Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		$256.00 ➝ $218.00	+9.92%
6/2/2026	William Blair Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Outperform
5/27/2026	Tigress Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Ivan Feinseth Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Strong-Buy	$360.00 ➝ $425.00	+102.58%
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5/22/2026	Citic Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$242.00 ➝ $315.00	+43.50%
5/22/2026	CICC Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform	$240.60 ➝ $268.30	+22.23%
5/21/2026	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Tristan Gerra Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Outperform	$300.00 ➝ $500.00	+123.74%
5/21/2026	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight
5/21/2026	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Vivek Arya Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$320.00 ➝ $350.00	+56.62%
5/21/2026	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$275.00	+23.06%
5/21/2026	New Street Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		$343.00 ➝ $340.00	+54.89%
5/21/2026	BNP Paribas Exane Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform	$270.00 ➝ $285.00	+27.53%
5/21/2026	Craig Hallum Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$245.00 ➝ $275.00	+23.06%
5/21/2026	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$220.00 ➝ $270.00	+20.82%
5/12/2026	Susquehanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Positive	$250.00 ➝ $275.00	+25.32%
4/15/2026	BTIG Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy
2/26/2026	Fundamental Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Set Target		$218.00	+16.45%
12/29/2025	Macquarie Infrastructure Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Outperform
11/25/2025	Arete Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$244.00 ➝ $261.00	+42.97%
11/3/2025	Loop Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Ananda Barush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$250.00 ➝ $350.00	+72.87%
10/22/2025	S&P Equity Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Positive
5/29/2025	Summit Insights Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	K. Chan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy

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Should I Buy NVIDIA Stock? NVDA Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these NVIDIA pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

NVIDIA
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in NVidia:

NVidia recently authorized an additional $150 billion in share repurchases, bringing the total remaining authorization to approximately $235 billion through fiscal 2028, which signals management's confidence in future cash flow and could support earnings per share by reducing the total number of shares outstanding.
The company reported strong financial results for the quarter ended August 26, 2026, with revenue of $96.22 billion, a 105.9% increase year-over-year, and earnings per share of $2.22, which beat the consensus estimate of $2.09, demonstrating robust demand for its AI infrastructure products.
Wall Street analysts maintain a positive outlook, with a consensus rating of Buy and a consensus price target of $324.34 as of September 15, 2026, which is significantly higher than the current stock price of $228.38, suggesting substantial potential for capital appreciation.
NVidia launched its Open Agent Safety Platform, a new initiative that includes tools to control, monitor, and isolate AI agents, which investors may view as a new software and inference-infrastructure opportunity that expands the company's addressable market beyond hardware sales.
Demand indicators remain strong with recent reports that SpaceX is purchasing more NVidia GPUs and Uniserve signed a five-year agreement involving NVidia B300 servers, indicating sustained interest from major technology and aerospace clients for the company's latest computing solutions.

NVIDIA
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in NVidia for these reasons:

Insider selling has been significant, with Director Mark A. Stevens selling 622,239 shares on September 4, 2026, and EVP Timothy S. Teter selling 30,460 shares on September 21, 2026, contributing to a total of 1,766,118 shares sold by insiders in the last three months, which may signal a lack of confidence in the current valuation.
Investors are monitoring higher memory costs and supply-chain bottlenecks that could compress gross margins even as AI revenue grows, with a Netlist complaint seeking to restrict imports of Micron memory used in NVidia-related AI systems adding further legal and supply risk to the company's operations.
NVidia is exploring insurance structures for chip-backed loans to smaller "neocloud" customers, a move that highlights concerns about financing risk and the ability of emerging customers to support massive AI infrastructure investments, potentially exposing the company to credit risks associated with its customer base.
The stock has a high beta of 2.22, indicating that NVidia shares are significantly more volatile than the overall market, which could lead to larger price swings and higher risk for investors during periods of market uncertainty or rising bond yields.
Michael Burry, a prominent investor, recently bought put options on NVidia, predicting a potential market crash similar to 1987, which reflects bearish sentiment from influential market participants who believe AI stocks may be overvalued or facing a correction.

NVDA Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 55 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for NVIDIA is $324.14, with a high forecast of $515.00 and a low forecast of $218.00.

55 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NVIDIA in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating, 50 buy ratings and 4 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" NVDA shares.

According to analysts, NVIDIA's stock has a predicted upside of 41.03% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, NVIDIA's stock had 3 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.

NVIDIA has been rated by research analysts at Benchmark, BMO Capital Markets, Cantor Fitzgerald, China Renaissance, Citigroup, DA Davidson, Daiwa Securities Group, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, DZ Bank, Evercore, HSBC, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., KeyCorp, KGI Securities, Melius Research, Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Needham & Company LLC, Oppenheimer, Phillip Securities, Piper Sandler, President Capital, Raymond James Financial, Rosenblatt Securities, Rothschild & Co Redburn, Royal Bank Of Canada, Sanford C. Bernstein, Stifel Nicolaus, TD Cowen, The Goldman Sachs Group, Truist Financial, UBS Group, Wedbush, Weiss Ratings, Wells Fargo & Company, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like NVIDIA more than other "technology" companies. The consensus rating for NVIDIA is Buy while the average consensus rating for "technology" companies is Hold. Learn more on how NVDA compares to other companies.

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