Nvidia ( NVDA 3.40%) is one of the most widely followed stocks today, and it's easy to see why. Its lead in the artificial intelligence (AI) accelerator market supercharged its revenue growth and made it the largest semiconductor stock, as measured by market cap, next to Apple.

Shares of chipmaker Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) have soared more than 2,400% in just the past five years. Can this still be an exceptional long-term investment, one that could potentially turn a $25,000 investment into more than $1 million over the long haul?

Nvidia still carries the stock-boosting power, but its strength may be waning as some investors wonder how long it will last. According to a recent Bloomberg report, Nvidia founder Jensen Huang’s praise of Samsung Electronics memory chip capabilities last Wednesday prompted a 3% jump in the company’s shares.

It’s hard to imagine any of Nvidia’s rivals being able to replicate the company’s magic 2024. In the third quarter of 2024, Nvidia reported revenue of $35.1 billion, marking

Nvidia (NVDA) is a technology company that focuses on designing and developing graphics processing units (GPUs) for high-performance computing. It also develops application programming interfaces (APIs) and is the market leader in artificial intelligence (AI) hardware and software.