Nvidia Q1: Sell The Irrational Exuberance

Summary:

  • Nvidia Corporation is one of the best publicly traded companies available.
  • Despite the great business model and promising future prospects, valuation still matters.
  • Irrational exuberance rears its head yet again, with Nvidia shares trading over 150x forward earnings.
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Henrik Sorensen

Prelude

If I offered to sell you an asset that generated profits of $25.39b over the past five years, how much would you pay me for it? While deal-making, I mention to you that despite strong revenue growth, profit growth has been modest, but this asset


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