Key Facts
• NVIDIA’s market cap briefly exceeded $4 trillion (approx. ¥590 trillion) on July 9, 2025.
• Founded in 1993, NVIDIA dominates advanced semiconductors essential for AI development.
• In February 2024, its market cap surpassed $2 trillion, reaching $3 trillion by June 2024.
• NVIDIA overtook Microsoft to become the world’s most valuable company in 2024.
• Analysts predict NVIDIA’s market cap could reach $6 trillion by 2028.
• The global AI development race has fueled expectations for NVIDIA’s growth.
Summary
NVIDIA, a leading U.S. semiconductor company, made history on July 9, 2025, by becoming the first company to surpass a $4 trillion market capitalization, equivalent to approximately ¥590 trillion. Established in 1993, NVIDIA holds a dominant position in advanced semiconductors critical for AI development, driving its record-breaking stock performance. After surpassing $2 trillion in February 2024 and $3 trillion in June 2024, NVIDIA overtook Microsoft as the world’s most valuable company. Amid intensifying global competition in AI development, market analysts project NVIDIA’s market cap could reach $6 trillion by 2028, reflecting high expectations for its continued growth.
