NVIDIA’s Price Target Raised at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler analysts boosted their price target on NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) to $1,050 from $850, maintaining an Overweight rating. Following the GTC conference, where NVIDIA made numerous product and partnership announcements, the analysts highlighted the introduction of the Blackwell GPU architecture, which succeeds the Hopper architecture.

This new development is seen as bolstering NVIDIA's already dominant position in the hardware market. NVIDIA is praised as the premier provider of a complete hardware and software suite for the shift to accelerated computing and generative AI over the next decade. Notably, NVIDIA accelerated its release schedule to one major product launch annually starting this year.