Google Unveils Custom AI Chip Roadmap: Nvidia Moat Under Threat?

Google is accelerating its shift of AI workloads onto its in-house Ironwood TPUs, reducing dependence on external Nvidia GPUs. CoreWeave and Nebius business models rely entirely on reselling Nvidia compute capacity. Nvidia's latest earnings confirmed robust HBM demand, and Google's transition is a 3–5 year structural trend rather than a quarterly catalyst. Can Google's TPU roadmap genuinely threaten Nvidia's moat, or does Nvidia's customization capability remain irreplaceable?

Fighting,, alright go iron you
avatarKitKat
05-29
Nvidia is currently priced for perfection and being the dominant maker leader. Eventually it will lose some market share of competitiveness. Howeve it will continue to lead due to CODA as it is too difficult to move away. The AI race will continue for many years and compute is the true measure of power. The world is going deeper into digital and branching into robotics (real world AI). Nvidia, ASML, TSMC, Micron will be powering this growth.

Google’s Custom Silicon vs. Nvidia’s Dominance: A Dual-Holding Investor Playbook

Google’s aggressive push into custom silicon—highlighted by its recent eighth-generation TPU 8t (training) and TPU 8i (inference) roadmaps, alongside its custom Axion Arm-based CPUs—marks a structural shift in the AI landscape. If you are an investor holding both Alphabet (GOOGL) and Nvidia (NVDA) like myself, this semiconductor rivalry directly impacts the competitive moats of both tech giants. I am holding them in my long-term tech portfolio. What It Means for Nvidia’s Moat Google’s custom chip roadmap chip away at Nvidia's dominance, but it does not destroy it. Instead, it transitions the market from an Nvidia monopoly into a highly competitive two-platform ecosystem. The CUDA Moat Under Attack: Nvidia’s true moat is not just hardware; it is CUDA, the software ecosystem millions of deve
Google’s Custom Silicon vs. Nvidia’s Dominance: A Dual-Holding Investor Playbook
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05-19

YXT’s Mayinglong Case Highlights Corporate Learning as an AI Productivity Use Case

As Salesforce approaches AI agents through CRM, ServiceNow through enterprise workflows, and Workday through HCM, Radnova, operated by YXT.com Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ: YXT), is taking a differentiated path. Rather than entering enterprise AI through core enterprise systems, YXT is focusing on enterprise knowledge, organizational training and employee enablement, applying AI to the accumulation of organizational experience, workforce development and business execution capabilities. In the past, the value of corporate learning software was mainly reflected in course delivery, training management and learning data records. In the AI era, however, enterprise customers are changing how they evaluate software value. They are no longer focused only on whether employees have completed traini
YXT’s Mayinglong Case Highlights Corporate Learning as an AI Productivity Use Case

Rate Cuts Turn Into Rate Hikes? Can NVIDIA Still Save Market?

A macro narrative centered around rate cuts suddenly flipping into rate hikes is not a small shift. Hike odds were 18% last week, 36% yesterday, and now effectively 100%. The $US30Y(US30Y.BOND)$ just hit 5.2%, the highest level in 20 years. $XAU/USD(XAUUSD.FOREX)$ are down 4% over the past week, while silver has dropped 14% from recent highs. And tonight: $NVDA earnings. Can NVIDIA still save this market? Yardeni Calls for a July Rate Hike CME FedWatch is now pricing roughly a 42% chance of a hike this year. The real story: the bond vigilantes are now driving policy expectations. “Walsh is an outsider. The bond market is the real policymaker.” His projected path: June FOMC removes forward gu
Rate Cuts Turn Into Rate Hikes? Can NVIDIA Still Save Market?

NVDA Q1'26 Earnings Beat + Jensen Huang CC Highlights

1. $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ First Quarter Earnings Report: Earnings and Revenue Both Exceed Expectations Revenue: $81.6 billion, up 20% sequentially and 85% year-over-year, a record high, significantly exceeding Wall Street expectations ($78.8-79.2 billion) Data Center Business (Core AI Driven): $75.2 billion, up 92% year-over-year, a record high, accounting for over 92% of total revenue. Earnings Per Share (EPS, non-GAAP adjusted): $1.87, exceeding analyst expectations ($1.76-1.78) Gross Margin: Remained at a high level of approximately 75% (Q2 guidance also solid) Q2 FY2027 Guidance: Revenue approximately $91 billion (significantly upward revised), gross margin approximately 75% (±50 basis points) An additional $80 billion in share buybacks was authorized
NVDA Q1'26 Earnings Beat + Jensen Huang CC Highlights

Why Nvidia Slipped Despite a Blockbuster Earnings Report

$NVIDIA(NVDA)$’s Q1 FY2027 earnings report delivered on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, was an absolute powerhouse by any fundamental metric. Yet, the stock’s mild ~1% drop following the release is a classic example of a "sell the news" event, where a flawless report collides with historically high expectations. The Q1 FY2027 Earnings Snapshot Nvidia soundly beat both the sell-side consensus and the more aggressive buy-side "whisper numbers." Beyond the headline numbers, Nvidia announced an eye-popping 25x increase in its quarterly dividend (from $0.01 to $0.25 per share) and tacked on a fresh $80 billion share repurchase authorization. Why Did the Stock Slide 1%? When a company delivers a double-beat and raises guidance by billions, a stock slide can fe
Why Nvidia Slipped Despite a Blockbuster Earnings Report
avatarDeonc
05-25

Assessing Nvidia (NVDA) Valuation After Record Results Dividend Hike And US$80b Buyback

$NVIDIA(NVDA)$   May 24, 2026 Simply Wall St NVIDIA (NVDA) just reported record quarterly results, paired with a 25x dividend increase to US$0.25 per share and a new US$80b buyback. This puts capital returns and AI growth firmly in focus for shareholders. See our latest analysis for NVIDIA. Despite a slight pullback around the results, with the share price down 1.9% over the last day and 4.4% over the past week, NVIDIA still shows firm momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 3.4% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 64.1% on the back of record AI demand, Vera CPU announcements and the expanded capital return program. If NVIDIA’s results have you rethinking your AI exposure, this is a good moment to loo
Assessing Nvidia (NVDA) Valuation After Record Results Dividend Hike And US$80b Buyback

🎁 What the Tigers Say: Nvidia Beats Estimates, 75% Margin! Is $220 Just the Starting Point?

Hi Tigers 🐯, Welcome to "What the Tigers say." 👋 NVDA's latest earnings call just released, and it is the move driving this week's tape! The company delivered a massive beat with a record-high revenue of $81.6 billion—up 20% sequentially and 85% year-over-year—significantly exceeding Wall Street expectations of $78.8-$79.2 billion. That's the backdrop for today's question — Nvidia Beats Estimates, 75% Margin! Is $220 Just the Starting Point? — and three Tigers have already staked out different reads, from @nerdbull1669, @TheBeautyofOptions, and @Shyon : 1. nerdbull1669 | Why Nvidia
🎁 What the Tigers Say: Nvidia Beats Estimates, 75% Margin! Is $220 Just the Starting Point?

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💰 Selling Put Options While Building Long-Term Wealth 🚀 📈 Using NVIDIA Put Options to Generate Consistent Income From the screenshots above, my strategy mainly focuses on selling NVIDIA put options to generate steady premium income. Every time I sell a put option, I receive cash upfront immediately. For example, the screenshot shows multiple NVDA PUT trades with different strike prices and expiry dates. These option premiums may look small individually, but over time they add up significantly through consistency and discipline. 💵 I prefer selling puts on NVIDIA because I strongly believe in the company’s long-term future. NVIDIA is currently one of the strongest AI and semiconductor companies in the world, leading markets such as artificial intelligence, data centers, gaming GPUs, and clou
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Global Market Outlook | CPI 3.8%, Yields at 5%, Equities at All-Time Highs — Something Has to Break

Issued: May 18, 2026 Period Covered: May 12, 2026 → May 16, 2026 I. Core Pricing Anomaly: The Impossible Triangle Last week delivered a textbook structural contradiction: Inflation accelerating: April CPI YoY +3.8% (highest since May 2023), MoM +0.6% Long-end yields surging: 30Y Treasury hit 5.118% — first time above 5% since June 2007. 10Y reached 4.597% Equities still at record highs: $标普500(.SPX)$ hit fresh all-time highs Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday before Friday's -1.24% selloff The classical macro transmission is: CPI↑ → Rate cut expectations vanish → Long-end yields↑ → Discount rates↑ → Equity valuations↓ The first three steps have already occurred. The final step — valuation compression — has barely begun. Friday's -1.24% on the S&P
Global Market Outlook | CPI 3.8%, Yields at 5%, Equities at All-Time Highs — Something Has to Break

Watch Nvidia Earnings For Potential Broader Tech Market If Nvidia Can Sustain Its Momentum

$NVIDIA(NVDA)$ is set to report its fiscal Q1 2027 earnings this Wednesday, May 20, 2026, after the market closes. The stakes are massive: NVDA has rallied hard, recently touching all-time highs near $236, and the broader tech market is looking to this report to sustain its momentum. Here is a deep dive into the numbers to watch, the Blackwell outlook, and how to approach short-term trading opportunities. Consensus vs. Whisper Numbers: The Baseline For Nvidia, "beating" consensus is practically priced in; the real question is by how much. Wall Street expects staggering growth, but top investment banks are already pushing their expectations higher. Nvidia reported its blockbuster Fiscal Q4 2026 earnings on February 25, 2026, delivering another mast
Watch Nvidia Earnings For Potential Broader Tech Market If Nvidia Can Sustain Its Momentum
avatarDeonc
05-21

NVIDIA's Stellar Earnings Fuel AI Bull Market

NVIDIA's Stellar Earnings Fuel AI Bull Market, Wall Street Eyes $7 Trillion Valuation Stock News 22:55 NVIDIA (NVDA.US), the world's highest-valued company often dubbed the "most important stock on Earth" and the "AI chip kingpin," released another exceptionally strong quarterly report and future outlook after the U.S. market closed on Wednesday. The latest results clearly underscore that the global frenzy for building AI computing infrastructure is far from over, expanding from AI GPUs and ASICs to data center CPUs, high-performance networking, full-scale server clusters, AI super factories, and enterprise-level large-scale AI cloud computing systems. On Wall Street, bullish sentiment for NVIDIA, the "global AI leader," is intensifying. The average analyst price target alone suggests a po
NVIDIA's Stellar Earnings Fuel AI Bull Market
avatarWeChats
05-19
$NVDA at All-Time Highs Into Earnings: Is Blackwell Priced for Perfection or Ready to Shock Wall Street? $NVDA reports its highly anticipated earnings this Wednesday after the bell, and the stakes have literally never been higher. With the stock sitting at absolute all-time highs and data center expectations stretched to historic extremes, this isn't just an earnings report—it's the ultimate test of the global AI hardware thesis. With hyperscaler capex scrutiny and lingering tariff anxieties colliding, the market is bracing for a violent, binary move. Is a "sell-the-news" bloodbath inevitable, or can the Blackwell supercycle melt the market upward once again? Let’s break down the mechanics of Wednesday's print. 1️⃣ The Blackwell Supercycle: Reality vs. Expectations Wall Street knows Blackw
avatarMrzorro
05-21
Nvidia Crushes Earnings Again: Revenue Beat, Strong Guidance, $80B Buyback $NVIDIA(NVDA)$   once again delivered a broadly better-than-expected set of results in its latest fiscal Q1 2027 earnings report, further reinforcing the market's view that the AI supercycle is still accelerating. The company reported first-quarter revenue of $81.6 billion, up 85% year over year and above Wall Street expectations of roughly $79.19 billion. Adjusted EPS came in at $1.81, also topping the consensus estimate of $1.78. Core data center revenue reached $75.2 billion, surging 92% year over year and remaining Nvidia's primary growth engine. Meanwhile, data center networking revenue climbed to $14.8 billion, up 199% from a y
avatarkoolgal
05-17
NVIDIA: Ride the Rocket to the Moon or Lock in Gains? 🌟🌟🌟The air is getting remarkably thin at the absolute peak of the global technology mountain.  $NVIDIA(NVDA)$  has just smashed through another barrier, closing the week at a fresh all time high. As we cruise through mid May 2026, the global financial market is gripped by a state of high octane suspense.  NVIDIA is scheduled to deliver its highly anticipated Q1 FY 2027 earnings on May 20 2026. NVIDIA's Earnings Expectations: Priced for Absolute Perfection  The Consensus Baseline:  Wall Street expects revenue to skyrocket past USD 32.4 billion to USD 34.2 billion for the single quarter.  This is driven by a high demand for advanced sil
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$NVDA$   NVIDIA will report fiscal Q1 2027 results on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, after the market close. Here are the key numbers of Nvidia from Tiger Trade. Revenue: $78.55 billion (up 81.37% YoY) Earnings per share (EPS): $1.755 (up 88.02% YoY) Highlights from the Previous Quarter NVIDIA's Q4 results capped off an extraordinary FY 2026, showing powerful year-on-year (YoY) and quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) gains, once again driven overwhelmingly by AI-related demand in the data centre business. Key metrics included: Revenue: $68.1 billion, beating consensus estimates and marking a 73% YoY increase. This also represented a strong 20% QoQ gain. Earnings per share: Generally accepted accountin
avatarWeChats
05-22
​Wall Street is terrified that the AI bubble is about to burst. ​But Gavin Baker (the former Fidelity legend who famously beat 99% of his peers) just dropped a contrarian masterclass on why this cycle is fundamentally different. ​The tl;dr? The brakes of this bull market aren't controlled by the Fed. They are controlled by TSMC. ​If you are trading the AI infrastructure boom, your thesis is dangerously incomplete without these 3 structural realities: ​1️⃣ The Ultimate Anti-Bubble: TSMC’s "Stubborn" Guardrails ​The market's biggest fear is a repeat of the 2000 telecom crash or the 2018 memory glut: supply massively outrunning demand, leading to a catastrophic collapse in pricing. ​Baker’s reality check: That requires unhinged overbuilding. And the only company capable of overbuilding is TSM
$NVIDIA(NVDA)$   Nvidia: Has Jensen Huang really lost his magic? Nvidia (NVDA) delivered, and the market wasn't impressed. Now it seems like even good results are no longer enough because the company, I guess, is no longer just printing $60 billion in revenue. Remember that was FY2024. Earlier this year for FY2026, that revenue had gone up to $216 billion, more than 3.5x what they did in FY2024. I guess you could say that the market has now baked in very high expectations on what Nvidia could show us. Back in March, I highlighted why, when Jensen Huang unveiled the $1 trillion plus revenue opportunity at the Spring GTC, it should have been a blockbuster, but the market was discernibly not that impressed. Yet I