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Publication Date: 2026-10-01 12:52:00
Key Points
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Nvidia management has approved a $150 billion increase in share repurchase authorization.
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Nvidia’s terrific growth and cheap valuation are likely why management is making this move.
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Nvidia’s historic move is a signal for investors to buy the stock, especially given that it could double over the next two and a half years.
Artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer Nvidia(NASDAQ:NVDA) has just announced that it will increase its share repurchase authorization by a whopping $150 billion, taking its total remaining authorization under the ongoing program (which will end in fiscal 2028) to $235 billion.
Nvidia management notes that this is the largest increase in share buyback authorization in history. Founder and CEO Jensen Huang pointed out that the company’s cash-generation capacity has put it in a solid position to return capital to shareholders, adding that the historical increase in the share buyback program “reflects our confidence in the long-term opportunity ahead.”
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Let’s look at the reasons why Nvidia may have made this historic move, and check what it means for this high-flying AI stock.
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