Nvidia Stock Slumps. Why Wall Street Analysts Loved the Earnings.
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Nvidia's stock fell 5.6% despite beating analysts' expectations in its fourth-quarter earnings, indicating a potential disconnect between market sentiment and Wall Street analysis.
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Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 80% confidence.
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Nvidia was getting a ton of praise on Thursday after its fourth-quarter earnings beat analysts’ expectations—but the artificial-intelligence chip maker’s stock plunged in early trading. Shares fell 5.6% to $184.66, on pace for their largest percentage loss since April 2025. D.A. Davidson analyst Gil Luria wrote in a research note that Nvidia’s results were a “notable beat over expectations,” adding that he sees “no reason to doubt compute-demand given the accelerating trajectory of AI progress.”
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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on February 26, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.