BNP Paribas lifts Nvidia price target to $345 from $285

BNP Paribas raised its price target for Nvidia to $345, up from $285, citing the company's dominant AI hardware, software and networking portfolio and the upcoming Vera Rubin platform. The brokerage expects Nvidia’s gross margins to stay above 70% and sees roughly 47% upside from the October 2 closing price. The upgrade reaffirms Nvidia as BNP Paribas’s top semiconductor pick.

BNP Paribas notes that the new target implies about 47% upside from Nvidia’s October 2 close of $234, suggesting a sizable potential gain for investors. The firm’s view reflects confidence in Nvidia’s AI market position and margin outlook.

  • 1BNP Paribas raised Nvidia’s price target from $285 to $345.
  • 2The target implies 47% upside from Nvidia’s October 2 closing price of $234.
  • 3BNP Paribas expects Nvidia’s gross margins to remain above 70%.
  • 4The brokerage highlighted Nvidia’s upcoming Vera Rubin platform as a growth driver.

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