Nvidia Achieves Unprecedented Market Cap with AI Dominance
Nvidia’s market capitalization surged to a historic $4.725 trillion on October 9, 2025, solidifying its position as the world’s most valuable publicly traded company. The stock closed at $194.06, up 2.62%, outpacing rivals like Microsoft. The company’s AI-driven growth stems from its dominance in GPU technology, which powers everything from autonomous vehicles to data centers.
Once a gaming-focused graphics card manufacturer, Nvidia’s strategic pivot to AI in the early 2010s has redefined its trajectory. Its relentless R&D investments have made its hardware indispensable across industries, turning GPUs into the backbone of modern artificial intelligence.