
NASDAQ:NVDA
It boasts five straight quarters of triple-digit earnings growth. The stock continues to strengthen. They last guided $32 billion on data centre revenue vs. the street's $31.7 billon. If they come in above their guidance, this stock should be okay. But remember that NVDA has a history of sharp drawdowns even when they report a beat. Last August, it fell on a very short bear market. Be aware of that. You must accept that volatility.
Huge momentum stock because of demand for chips to build large language models. Close to 40x PE, but growth has been pretty substantial. Concerns about how much capital the cloud companies are spending on chips, scaling might be hitting a wall. Should be more clarity on that in next 6-12 months. Don't chase.
Had its day in the sun, which will likely continue for a time. Be cognizant of what percent of your portfolio is in NVDA (higher percentage brings higher risk); his maximum position size is 6%. A number of companies are trying to skirt NVDA and build their own chips. At some point its lead will decline, though no one knows when.
Got stopped out around $110 in July as the semis rolled over. If he loves a company, and the technical picture gets repaired, he doesn't mind paying a higher price to re-enter. He got back in at $114. Undisputed leader in the sector. Technical setup is pretty good. Earnings are due in 14 days; he's holding till then, and hopes it doesn't disappoint. Seems that demand is exceedingly strong, pricing looks good. Blackwell problems seem to have faded.
Worries a bit about the sector; if you take AVGO and NVDA out, it's been one of the worst-performing sectors since July.
Is driven by strong demand in AI and are expanding their product line there. Gross margins are projected to widen to 74% through 2027, given rising volumes in high-margin data centres and pricing power. It replaced Intel in the Dow. The street targets $150, or modest 8% upside. It's had a huge run-up this year. Also, the PE is concerning.
A momentum stock and the PE ratio is compelling. Four companies comprise 46% of their revenues, megatech companies preparing for an AI future and spending a lot. His concern is, what happens when these companies feel they've ordered enough chips? The chip business is very boom and bust. NVDA will go higher, but he can't time the top. Can be treacherous. Watch the budgets of their biggest customers.
She added more. Is confident. The stock is breaking out now. Next week, megatechs like Microsoft and Apple, will report on their AI initiatives. All roads lead to NVDA who will enjoy ongoing strong demand for their AI chips. When this has sold down, she closed her call positions as a way to play volatility.
They have the most advanced chip on the market that nobody can replace.