Is Nvidia Still Worth Buying After a 1,240% Run in 5 Years?

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To call Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) an impressive growth story would be a massive understatement, as the stock is up by more than 1,200% over the past five years alone. But in this video, Certified Financial Planner® Matt Frankel makes the case that Nvidia could be cheap at the current price.

*Stock prices used were the morning prices of March 20, 2026. The video was published on March 21, 2026.

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Matt Frankel, CFP has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Nvidia. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

Matthew Frankel is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.

Disclaimer: For information purposes only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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