By Royston Wild
Publication Date: 2026-01-09 07:02:00
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock delivered more blockbuster returns for investors in 2025. Rising 37% in value over the year, it became the world’s first $4trn company in the process as demand for its high-power microchips rocketed.
As a result, a £5,000 investment in Nvidia shares on 1 January 2025 would now be worth £6,850. At $191.80 per share, the S&P 500 company’s risen a stunning 1,300% in value over five years.
While impressive, it’s naturally led to speculation that it’s now looking overbought and vulnerable to a price correction. So what can we expect from Nvidia’s share price in 2026? Could it be about to crash?
$275 price target
Nvidia’s one of the most covered companies by analysts across the globe. Today, almost 60 offer ratings on the world’s most valuable business. Helpfully for investors, this provides a wide range of opinions to consider.
The average 12-month price target among this grouping is $260.72 per share. That’s up 37% from today’s prices.
Bank of America analyst Vivek Arya thinks Nvidia stock could enjoy even greater price gains though. He told CNBC last month that the computing industry is moving “from the era of trains to the era of rockets, and we are still in the early stages of that“.
He added that AI-related expenditure is rising at 50%-60%, and predicted “the pace of spending will continue to be very strong“.
As for Nvidia, Arya noted that around 75%-80% of the AI accelerator…
