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Speaker 1 (00:00):
In Nvidia has recently been at the center of tremendous
attention in the financial markets. As of August six, twenty
twenty five, in vidias stop traded at one hundred seventy
eight dollars and twenty six cents United States currency, close
to its all time fifty two week high of one
hundred eighty three dollars and thirty cents and well above
its fifty two week low of eighty six dollars and
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sixty two cents. The trading volume surged to over one
hundred forty one million shares, amounting to more than twenty
seven billion United States dollars traded on the previous day,
which is significantly higher than its historical averages and highlights
extremely strong investor interest. Recent news has been dynamic. NIV
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continues to be a central player in artificial intelligence and
high end computing, which has kept it squarely in the
sites of major investment firms. Notable is the mass of
thirty three billion United States dollar artificial intelligence chip investment
announced by soft Bank Group, which further boyd cent am
in the sector and in Nvidia in particular. However, minor
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headwinds emerged as in Vidia found itself disputing reports coming
out of China concerning alleged kill switch functionality in its
microchips and export restriction discussions, but there is no known
impact on its operations or forward guidance. Investor optimism remains robust,
reflected in recent analyst upward revisions. City Group recently increased
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its price target to one hundred and ninety dollars United
States currency, while leading analysts from Morgan Stanley, Oppenheimer and
Meatum set short term price targets at two hundred dollars. However,
the most headline grabbing is technology analyst Dan Ives, who
issued a six hundred dollars target, pointing to Invidia's enduring
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leadership in artificial intelligence hardware as a catalyst for continued hypergrowth. Financially,
Invidia's last reported quarter saw over forty four billion United
States dollars in revenue and nearly one dollar earnings per share,
both exceeding consensus estimates. Net margin stands above fifty percent,
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with returns on equity above one hundred percent, signaling business quality.
Where in technology peers with a market capitalization now at
four trillion, three hundred fifty billion United States dollars, Volatility
remains pronounced due to sensitivity to sector news and outsized
trading moves. The analyst consensus is still a strong buy,
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but after extraordinary gains, there are voices noting the potential
for near term pullbacks, especially given the high price to
earnings multiples and technical signals suggesting some consolidation. Even so,
broad expectations remain that Nvidia's role at the core of
the artificial intelligence revolution supports further long term upside potential