While that sort of growth rate isn't sustainable for long, it certainly catches the eye of prospective investors. NVIDIA's shareholders have have plenty to be happy about as their annual EPS growth for the last 3 years was 41%. That makes EPS growth an attractive quality for any company. If a company can keep growing earnings per share (EPS) long enough, its share price should eventually follow.

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Even if this company is fairly valued by the market, investors would agree that generating consistent profits will continue to provide NVIDIA with the means to add long-term value to shareholders. A loss-making company is yet to prove itself with profit, and eventually the inflow of external capital may dry up.ĭespite being in the age of tech-stock blue-sky investing, many investors still adopt a more traditional strategy buying shares in profitable companies like NVIDIA ( NASDAQ:NVDA). Unfortunately, these high risk investments often have little probability of ever paying off, and many investors pay a price to learn their lesson. The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even companies that have no revenue, no profit, and a record of falling short, can manage to find investors.

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