Nvidia (NVDA) has been one of the most searched-for stocks on Zacks.com lately. So, you might want to look at some of the facts that could shape the stock's performance in the near term. Shares of this maker of graphics chips for gaming and artificial intelligence have returned +11.

For all the talk about how much more Nvidia can grow, it delivered a blowout report for the fiscal 2026 first quarter.

Nvidia shareholders have been on a rollercoaster this year. The stock peaked at $153.13 early in 2025, before dropping to a 52-week low of $86.62 in April. The announced pause in U.S.-China tariffs and the first-quarter results have the share price back up to above $144.