Santa ClaraNvidia authorized a record $150 billion share buyback.
It surpasses Apple’s 2024 record even as Nvidia trades near its cheapest valuation in a decade.
Nvidia trades at 16.5 times forward earnings, half its 15-year average, even as it forecasts 70% revenue growth.
Export controls went undiscussed at the Trump-Xi summit, yet Huang’s influence may still reopen China’s market to Nvidia chips.
Nvidia expects to use the $235 billion authorization through fiscal 2028, betting artificial intelligence demand outlasts scrutiny.
How each outlet framed it
drawn from 150+ reports worldwide · These outlets told this story differently.
- Reuters leans favorable
- Yahoo! Finance
- emphasizes valuation paradox—$150B buyback authorized at 16.5× forward earnings (lowest since Jan 2015) despite 70% forecasted revenue growth through fiscal 2028
- Aol
- notes stock at 16.5x forward earnings (lowest since 2015) and projects $150B buyback use through fiscal 2028
- Ars Technica
- reports China mulling relaxed controls for ByteDance/Alibaba Nvidia chip imports; Trump increasingly relies on Huang for AI policy
Sources: Reuters, Yahoo! Finance, Aol, Ars Technica