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NVDA stock analysis: NVIDIA

NVIDIA (NVDA) is an S&P 500 company in AI Semiconductors. It grades strongest on profitability and growth.

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Where NVDA ranks among the 1,500 U.S. stocks the model scores each trading day, its expected return, the evidence for and against it, and whether the model portfolio holds it. The grades below describe the company's data; they are not the model's view.

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What's happening with NVDA · updated 2026-10-05 · from prices and SEC filings

NVDA price performance

NVDA against the S&P 500, one year
+0%+20%NVDA +32%S&P 500 +18%2025-09-292026-10-05
Year to date+28.4%S&P 500 +14.5% · ahead by 13.9 pts
1 year+27.6%S&P 500 +17.0% · ahead by 10.6 pts
3 years+436.2%S&P 500 +89.3% · ahead by 346.9 pts
5 years+1073.3%S&P 500 +91.3% · ahead by 982.0 pts

Total returns with dividends reinvested.

NVDA factor grades

Each grade compares NVDA with the rest of its sector (A+ best, F worst); the numbers behind it are shown with the typical figure for its peers.

B-ValueP/E 30.2x (sector 36.5x)FCF yield 2.2% (sector 3.0%)
A-GrowthRevenue growth +83% (sector +18%)EPS growth +125% (sector +37%)
AProfitabilityOperating margin 65.2% (sector 23.7%)ROIC 69.1% (sector 20.3%)
BMomentum12-month change +28%From 52-wk high 0%

NVDA in plain numbers

NVDA key statistics

SectorInformation Technology
IndustryAI Semiconductors
IndexS&P 500
Market value$5.8T
Revenue growth (y/y)+83%
Free-cash-flow yield2.2%
Dividend yield0.2%
Next earnings (expected)2026-11-18
Valuation measures
Market value$5.76T
Enterprise value$5.77T
P/E (trailing)30.2x
Forward P/E (Torvanta estimate)20.8x
PEG (Torvanta estimate)0.46
Price / sales19.0x
Price / book25.1x
EV / revenue19.0x
EV / EBITDA28.7x
Financial highlights
Revenue, last 12 months$303.0B
Net income, last 12 months$192.9B
EPS, last 12 months (GAAP)$7.91
Gross margin74.7%
Operating margin65.2%
Net margin63.7%
Return on equity117.2%
Return on invested capital69.1%
Cash$22.4B
Total debt$33.4B
Debt / equity0.15x
Free cash flow, last 12 months$127.0B
Interest cover426.7x
Current ratio4.59x

Company figures from its latest SEC filings; market value and returns from end-of-day prices.

NVDA earnings trends

Revenue vs earnings
$0$24.1B$48.1B$72.2B$96.2BOct 2024 Revenue: $35.1BJan 2025 Revenue: $39.3BApr 2025 Revenue: $44.1BJul 2025 Revenue: $46.7BOct 2025 Revenue: $57.0BJan 2026 Revenue: $68.1BApr 2026 Revenue: $81.6BJul 2026 Revenue: $96.2BOct 2024 Net income: $19.3BJan 2025 Net income: $22.1BApr 2025 Net income: $18.8BJul 2025 Net income: $26.4BOct 2025 Net income: $31.9BJan 2026 Net income: $43.0BApr 2026 Net income: $58.3BJul 2026 Net income: $59.7BOct 2024Jan 2025Apr 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Net margin: 55.0%Net margin: 56.2%Net margin: 42.6%Net margin: 56.5%Net margin: 56.0%Net margin: 63.1%Net margin: 71.5%Net margin: 62.0%0%36%71%■ Revenue ■ Net income ━ Net margin
Earnings per share$0.0$0.6$1.2$1.8$2.5Oct 2024 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.8Jan 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.9Apr 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.8Jul 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.1Oct 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.3Jan 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.8Apr 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $2.4Jul 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $2.5Oct 2024Jan 2025Apr 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026■ EPS (GAAP, diluted) Change from a year earlier: Oct 2025 +67% · Jan 2026 +96% · Apr 2026 +214% · Jul 2026 +128%

From the company's 10-Q and 10-K filings with the SEC.

NVIDIA financials (from SEC filings)

Fiscal yearFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Revenue$26.9B$27.0B$60.9B$130.5B$215.9B
Net income$9.8B$4.4B$29.8B$72.9B$120.1B
EPS (GAAP)$0.38$0.17$1.19$2.95$4.90
Free cash flow$8.1Bn/a$27.0B$60.9B$96.7B

NVDA earnings history

ReportedEPS (GAAP)EPS y/yRevenue y/yStock vs S&P 500, 2 days
2026-08-26$2.46+128%+106%+6.3%
2026-05-20$2.39+214%+85%-1.7%
2026-02-25$1.76+96%+73%-4.4%
2025-11-19$1.30+67%+62%+0.7%
2025-08-27$1.08+61%+56%-1.5%
2025-05-28$0.76+27%+69%+2.9%

About NVIDIA

HeadquartersSanta Clara, CA
Industry (SEC code)Semiconductors & Related Devices
Fiscal year endsJanuary 31
Incorporated inDE
Listed onNasdaq
FormerlyNVIDIA CORP/CA

From the company's SEC registration record.

Companies similar to NVDA

CompanyMarket valueP/ERevenue growthOperating margin12-month change
NVDA NVIDIA$5.8T30.2x+83%65.2%+28%
AAPL Apple$4.9T38.2x+14%33.2%+29%compare
MSFT Microsoft$3.9T29.2x+18%46.8%+2%compare
AVGO Broadcom$1.7T46.2x+49%48.0%+8%compare
MU Micron$1.2T24.1x+167%65.6%+467%
AMD Advanced Micro Devices$1.0T162.4x+40%15.7%+284%
INTC Intel$586.1Bn/a+7%-0.1%+215%

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Frequently asked questions

Is NVDA stock a buy?

Torvanta does not tell individuals what to buy. Its grades for NVDA are shown above. Subscribers see the model's rank, expected return and whether the model portfolio holds it. This is research, not a recommendation.

What is NVDA's P/E ratio?

NVDA trades at about 30.2 times its last 12 months of GAAP earnings reported to the SEC, and about 20.8 times Torvanta's own estimate of the next 12 months.

When does NVDA report earnings next?

Based on its filing history, Torvanta expects NVIDIA to report around 2026-11-18.

Does NVDA pay a dividend?

Yes. Its dividend yield is about 0.2%, and it has raised its dividend 2 years in a row.

How has NVDA performed against the S&P 500?

Over the past year NVDA returned +27.6%, against +17.0% for the S&P 500, dividends reinvested.

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