NVDA

Nvidia
Semiconductors · Information Technology · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$217.56
-1.0% on the session
1-year return
+19.7%
+15.9% over six months
Volatility
36.8%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-20.2%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Nvidia is a semiconductors name in the information technology sector. Over the past year it returned +19.7%, against -1.3% over three months and +5.0% over one. It trades 11.6% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 36.8% is above the market's typical range.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -20.2%, and it has traded a median $28.6B a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.66 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it follows the index loosely.

Where it ranks
Within Information Technology#28 of 72
Stronger than 62% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#316 of 500

How NVDA scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 14 others in Semiconductors.

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Full metrics
1 day-1.0%
1 week-2.9%
1 month+5.0%
3 months-1.3%
6 months+15.9%
1 year+19.7%
12-1 momentum+14.0%
Volatility (1y, annualized)36.8%
Max drawdown (1y)-20.2%
Distance vs 200-day average+11.6%
Return per unit of risk0.53
Median daily dollar volume$28.6B
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