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NVIDIA (NVDA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$230.36 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 09/4/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

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

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
52

Based on 55 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for NVIDIA in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 55 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, 50 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for NVDA.

Consensus Price Target

$324.83
41.01% Upside
According to the 55 analysts' twelve-month price targets for NVIDIA, the average price target is $324.83. 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 41.01% from the current price of $230.36.
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

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/7/25 to 9/7/26
1 Month Ago
8/8/25 to 8/8/26
3 Months Ago
6/9/25 to 6/9/26
1 Year Ago
9/7/24 to 9/7/25
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
4 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
50 Buy rating(s)
48 Buy rating(s)
48 Buy rating(s)
33 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$324.83$304.26$305.67$207.69
Forecasted Upside41.01% Upside35.85% Upside46.82% Upside24.35% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyBuyBuyBuy

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.
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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.
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NVIDIA Stock vs. The Competition

TypeNVIDIATechnology CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.98
2.23
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside41.01% Upside411.35% Upside14.03% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/4/2026
N. Quinn Bolton
5 of 5 stars
Reiterated RatingBuy$300.00+31.32%
9/4/2026
Kevin Cassidy
Kevin Cassidy
5 of 5 stars
Reiterated RatingBuy$390.00+70.72%
8/31/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy
8/31/2026Boost TargetBuy$319.00 ➝ $330.00+50.43%
8/31/2026 Boost TargetBuy$285.00 ➝ $300.00+36.76%
8/27/2026Set TargetOutperform$413.00 ➝ $465.00+121.79%
8/27/2026Set TargetStrong-Buy$352.00 ➝ $515.00+129.75%
8/27/2026Set TargetBuy$280.00 ➝ $300.00+33.83%
8/27/2026Set TargetOverweight$288.00 ➝ $300.00+43.09%
8/27/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform$315.00 ➝ $400.00+90.79%
8/27/2026Set TargetOutperform$265.00 ➝ $315.00+50.24%
8/27/2026Set Target$282.00 ➝ $315.00+50.24%
8/27/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$300.00 ➝ $315.00+50.24%
8/27/2026 Reiterated RatingNeutral$285.00 ➝ $300.00+43.09%
8/27/2026Set Target$400.00 ➝ $420.00+100.32%
8/27/2026Set TargetOutperform$300.00 ➝ $315.00+50.24%
8/27/2026 Boost Target$295.00 ➝ $330.00+50.43%
8/27/2026 Boost Target$300.00 ➝ $325.00+48.15%
8/27/2026 Boost Target$335.00 ➝ $345.00+57.27%
8/27/2026Boost Target$360.00 ➝ $365.00+66.39%
8/27/2026Boost TargetOverweight$280.00 ➝ $320.00+40.69%
8/27/2026Boost TargetOutperform$300.00 ➝ $330.00+46.89%
8/27/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$335.00+59.78%
8/27/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$300.00+43.09%
8/27/2026Boost TargetOutperform$330.00 ➝ $345.00+64.55%
8/27/2026Boost TargetBuy$307.00 ➝ $346.00+65.03%
8/26/2026Reiterated RatingBuy
8/26/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy
8/24/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$330.00+53.67%
8/24/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$350.00+62.98%
8/21/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
8/20/2026Set TargetOutperform$340.00+56.79%
8/18/2026Reiterated RatingBuy
8/11/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$315.00+44.79%
7/8/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy (B)
6/24/2026 Lower Target$256.00 ➝ $218.00+9.92%
6/2/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform
5/27/2026Reiterated RatingStrong-Buy$360.00 ➝ $425.00+102.58%
5/22/2026 Boost TargetBuy$242.00 ➝ $315.00+43.50%
5/22/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$215.00 ➝ $255.00+16.17%
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5/22/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$240.60 ➝ $268.30+22.23%
5/21/2026Set TargetOutperform$300.00 ➝ $500.00+123.74%
5/21/2026 Reiterated RatingOverweight
5/21/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$320.00 ➝ $350.00+56.62%
5/21/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform$275.00+23.06%
5/21/2026 Lower Target$343.00 ➝ $340.00+54.89%
5/21/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$270.00 ➝ $285.00+27.53%
5/21/2026 Boost TargetBuy$245.00 ➝ $275.00+23.06%
5/21/2026 Boost TargetBuy$220.00 ➝ $270.00+20.82%
5/12/2026 Reiterated RatingPositive$250.00 ➝ $275.00+25.32%
4/15/2026 Initiated CoverageBuy
2/26/2026 Set Target$218.00+16.45%
2/26/2026 Reiterated RatingOverweight
12/29/2025 UpgradeOutperform
11/25/2025 Boost TargetBuy$244.00 ➝ $261.00+42.97%
11/3/2025Boost TargetBuy$250.00 ➝ $350.00+72.87%
10/22/2025 Reiterated RatingPositive
5/29/2025UpgradeHoldBuy

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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 Friday, September 4, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these NVIDIA pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

NVIDIA
Bull Case

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

  • NVidia recently agreed to acquire the open-source AI platform Hugging Face for approximately $12.93 billion, a move that is expected to strengthen the company's CUDA ecosystem, retain key developers, and provide greater influence over model development and deployment, thereby expanding its competitive moat in the AI sector.
  • The company demonstrated exceptional financial performance in its most recent quarter, reporting revenue of $96.22 billion, which was up 105.9% year-over-year, and earnings per share of $2.22, beating analyst estimates of $2.09, while maintaining a robust net margin of 63.66% and a return on equity of 96.04%.
  • Management has provided a strong outlook for fiscal 2028, projecting roughly 70% revenue growth, which significantly exceeds the approximately 45% growth modeled by analysts, supported by reports of a roughly $2 trillion backlog among cloud customers that indicates sustained demand for data-center infrastructure.
  • NVidia has significantly broadened its revenue streams and ecosystem reach by growing its equity investment portfolio to $99 billion, spanning key AI developers and infrastructure companies such as OpenAI, CoreWeave, and Nebius, while also preparing to launch RTX Spark-powered AI PCs in October to diversify growth beyond traditional data centers.
  • With the stock currently trading at $230.36, NVidia offers a compelling valuation relative to its growth, as it carries a P/E ratio of 29.12 and a P/E/G ratio of 1.76, suggesting that the market is pricing in high growth expectations that are being validated by the company's consistent earnings beats and strong cash flow generation.

NVIDIA
Bear Case

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

  • Rising costs for memory and networking components pose a significant risk to NVidia's profitability, as these input costs may pressure the company's historically high gross margins, which have been a key driver of its valuation and investor appeal.
  • Recent insider activity has been heavily skewed toward selling, with executives and directors, including Director Mark A. Stevens and EVP Timothy S. Teter, selling substantial holdings in late August and early September 2026, which may signal a lack of confidence in the current stock price or a desire to diversify personal wealth.
  • There are concerns regarding the company's operational efficiency and customer payment terms, as investors are monitoring weaker operating cash flow and higher receivables, which suggests that customers may be taking longer to pay for NVidia's products, potentially impacting the quality of earnings.
  • Geopolitical and regulatory risks remain a persistent threat, as semiconductor tariffs could disrupt NVidia's global supply chains, and the company's enormous market capitalization and significant weighting in major indexes create concentration risk that could lead to heightened volatility during market corrections.
  • While NVidia is expanding into new areas like AI PCs and robotics, these initiatives require successful market adoption and face intense competition, as rivals like AMD and Intel are catching up in the AI chip market, potentially eroding NVidia's dominant market share and pricing power over time.

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 $324.83, with a high forecast of $515.00 and a low forecast of $218.00.

55 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NVIDIA in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 50 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NVDA shares.

According to analysts, NVIDIA's stock has a predicted upside of 41.01% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

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

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


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for NVIDIA analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 9/4/2026.
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