NASDAQ:NVDA: a strong growth stock preparing for the next leg up?.

For growth-minded investors, high revenue and EPS growth are key criteria. Today, we'll examine whether NVIDIA CORP (NASDAQ:NVDA) fits the bill for growth investing, particularly as it forms a base and hints at a potential breakout. Remember, due diligence is essential, but NVIDIA CORP has caught our attention on our screen for growth with base formation. It may warrant additional investigation.

Understanding NASDAQ:NVDA's Growth Score

ChartMill assigns a Growth Rating to each stock, ranging from 0 to 10. This rating is determined by analyzing different growth elements, including EPS and revenue growth, spanning both historical and future figures. In the case of NASDAQ:NVDA, the assigned 9 reflects its growth potential:

• The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 289.49% over the past year.
• NVDA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 50.90% yearly.
• NVDA shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 125.85%.
• NVDA shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 39.06% yearly.
• NVDA is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 28.56% yearly.
• Based on estimates for the next years, NVDA will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 27.79% on average per year.

What does the Health looks like for NASDAQ:NVDA

A critical element of ChartMill's stock evaluation is the Health Rating, which spans from 0 to 10. This rating considers multiple health factors, including liquidity and solvency, both in absolute terms and relative to industry peers. NASDAQ:NVDA has received a 8 out of 10:

• An Altman-Z score of 63.09 indicates that NVDA is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
• Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 63.09, NVDA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 98.11% of the companies in the same industry.
• NVDA has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.36. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.36 years to pay back of all of its debts.
• Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.36, NVDA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.19% of the companies in the same industry.
• A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.20 indicates that NVDA is not too dependend on debt financing.
• A Current Ratio of 4.17 indicates that NVDA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
• NVDA has a better Current ratio (4.17) than 68.87% of its industry peers.
• A Quick Ratio of 3.67 indicates that NVDA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
• NVDA has a Quick ratio of 3.67. This is in the better half of the industry: NVDA outperforms 67.92% of its industry peers.

Looking at the Profitability

ChartMill assigns a proprietary Profitability Rating to each stock. The score is computed by evaluating various profitability ratios and margins and ranges from 0 to 10. NASDAQ:NVDA was assigned a score of 10 for profitability:

• NVDA has a Return On Assets of 45.28%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NVDA outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
• NVDA has a Return On Equity of 69.24%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NVDA outperforms 98.11% of its industry peers.
• NVDA's Return On Invested Capital of 52.66% is amongst the best of the industry. NVDA outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
• The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for NVDA is significantly above the industry average of 10.36%.
• The 3 year average ROIC (31.07%) for NVDA is below the current ROIC(52.66%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
• With an excellent Profit Margin value of 48.85%, NVDA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.11% of the companies in the same industry.
• NVDA's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
• NVDA has a better Operating Margin (54.12%) than 99.06% of its industry peers.
• In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NVDA has grown nicely.
• With an excellent Gross Margin value of 72.72%, NVDA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.45% of the companies in the same industry.
• In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of NVDA has grown nicely.

Looking at the Setup

Next to the Technical Rating, the Setup Rating of a stock determines to which extend the stock is consolidating. This score also ranges from 0 to 10 and is updated daily. The setup score evaluates various short term technical indicators. For NASDAQ:NVDA this score is currently 7:

Besides having an excellent technical rating, NVDA also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 887.46, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

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Keep in mind

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