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NVDA trades against a final fair-value range of $203.19-$458.69, with the midpoint set by the accepted valuation synthesis rather than earlier draft model outputs. Fair value range: low $203, high $459, with mid-point at $336.
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NVDA fair value $203–$459

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Analyzed: 2026-05-14Next update: 2026-08-14Methodology v2.4Data cut-off: Quality gate: passSources: all material sources passed deterministic freshness/provenance gatesReview: automatedArchetype: Hyper-growth
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Last price
$235.47
▲ +100.64 (+42.74%)
Fair value
$336
$203–$459
Rating
Strong Buy
confidence 82/100
Upside
+42.7%
upside to fair value
Margin of Safety
$285.69
MoS level · 15%
Market Cap
$5.70T
P/E fwd 20.7

§1 Executive summary

  • Composite fair value $336 with high case $459.
  • Implied upside of 42.7% to fair value.
  • Moat 9.5/10 · confidence 82/100 · Hyper-growth.
  • Trades below fair value with a meaningful cushion to the midpoint.
Fair value
$336
Margin of safety
+29.9%
Confidence
82/100
Moat
9.5/10

Educational analysis only — not financial advice. Always do your own due diligence.

$235.47Price
Low $203.19
Mid $336.1
High $458.69

NVDA trades against a final fair-value range of $203.19-$458.69, with the midpoint set by the accepted valuation synthesis rather than earlier draft model outputs.

  • FY2026 revenue reached $215
    FY2026 revenue reached $215.94B with gross margin 71.1% and operating margin about 60.4%, far above industry benchmarks near 59.0% gross and 35.3% operating.
  • Net cash and marketable investments
    Net cash and marketable investments were about $62.56B at 2026-01-31, supporting reinvestment, supply commitments, and buybacks.
  • Bull thesis
    Valuation is constructive because the $336.10 midpoint sits 42.74% above the $235.47 price.

§2 Bear case

A credible stress case is slower post-boom demand, margin normalization below the 54% base assumption, and a valuation shift from forward-growth framing toward conservative earnings or owner-earnings anchors. That combination would likely erase most of the 42.74% modeled upside and move fair valueFair valueOur composite estimate of intrinsic per-share value, blended across DCF, exit-multiple, and reverse-DCF methods. Reported as a low/mid/high range to capture model uncertainty. closer to the low end of the published range.

Ways this thesis can break

AI demand digestion arrives early

Plausible downside case· Low

If hyperscaler and enterprise buying slows materially after the explicit estimate window, the current thesis of sharp but orderly deceleration breaks, and the market can re-rate NVIDIA toward mature semiconductor frameworks.

FV impact
Could push value toward the low end of $203.19 or below current price.
Trigger
12-24 months

Margins revert faster than modeled

· Medium

The base case already fades operating margin from FY2026 peak conditions to 54%. If pricing, mix, or utilization weakens enough to drive a steeper reset, forward earnings would be overstated.

FV impact
Could compress value toward the conservative $160-$165 zone signaled by discounted earnings and owner earnings.
Trigger
4-8 quarters

Accounting quality warnings prove economically meaningful

Low-to-moderate· Low

Beneish is elevated at -1.1321, Piotroski is only 4, and OCF to net income is 0.856. If cash conversion weakens further, investors may haircut reported earnings quality.

FV impact
Would justify lower multiples and narrower confidence in the upper half of the range.
Trigger
Next 2-4 filings
Early-warning signals to monitor
MetricCurrentTrigger threshold
Revenue growth missing the 72.11% and 31.24% near-term anchor path.MonitorDeterioration versus the report thesis
Operating margin falling well below the 54% normalized base case.MonitorDeterioration versus the report thesis
OCF to net income dropping below the current 0.856 level.MonitorDeterioration versus the report thesis
Inventory or receivables rising faster than revenue for multiple periods.MonitorDeterioration versus the report thesis
Market value consistently trading below the $203.19 low-end estimate after earnings.MonitorDeterioration versus the report thesis

§3 Financial history

Income statement — last six periods
Line itemT−0T−1T−2T−3CAGR
Period2023-01-312024-01-312025-01-312026-01-31Trend
Revenue$26.97B$60.92B$130.50B$215.94B+100.0%
Gross profit$15.36B$44.30B$97.86B$153.46B+115.4%
Operating income$5.58B$32.97B$81.45B$130.39B+185.9%
Net income$4.37B$29.76B$72.88B$120.07B+201.8%
EPS (diluted)$0.17$1.19$2.94$4.90+204.2%
EBITDA$5.99B$35.58B$86.14B$144.55B+189.0%
R&D$7.34B$8.68B$12.91B$18.50B+36.1%
SG&A$2.44B$2.65B$3.49B$4.58B+23.3%

Quality scores

Piotroski F-score
4 / 9
0–9 quality composite
Altman Z-score
57.3
Bankruptcy risk (>3 safe)
Beneish M-score
-1.13
Earnings manipulation risk
OCF / Net income
0.86×
>1 indicates high earnings quality
Accounting quality gate
Fail
Sector-adjusted gate
ROIC
66.5%
Return on invested capital
§3

Numbers analysis

Cash flow

Cash-flow quality is reflected in the OCFOperating cash flowCash generated from the company's core operations after working-capital changes but before capital expenditures. The first line of the cash-flow statement. / net incomeNet IncomeNet Income is an income-statement line item used to reconcile revenue to operating profit, pre-tax income, net income, or per-share earnings. It should be compared across periods and against peer disclosure conventions., accounting-quality, and ROICROICReturn on invested capital. Operating profit (after tax) divided by invested capital. The single best gauge of capital-efficiency. Spread over WACC = economic value created. rows above.

Capital allocation

Capital allocation should be evaluated against reinvestment needs, balance-sheet strength, and shareholder returns.

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NVDA — frequently asked questions

  1. Based on our latest analysis, NVDA looks meaningfully undervalued. The current price is $235 versus a composite fair-value midpoint of $336 (range $203–$459), which implies roughly 42.7% upside to the midpoint.
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