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NVDA vs GOOG
NVIDIA Corporation against Alphabet Inc.: 4 years of returns, risk and today’s technical read, from Kavout’s own data.
NVDA did substantially better than GOOG over the period: $1,000 invested on Oct 28, 2022 grew to $15,309 versus $3,316 for GOOG, representing total returns of +1,430.9% and +231.6%, respectively. NVDA also led over three years (+401.3% versus +130.0%) and won 31 of the last 48 months. The trade-off was higher risk: NVDA’s 12-month volatility was 37.6% versus 31.1% for GOOG, and its worst drawdown was -36.9% versus -29.4%. Recent performance was mixed: NVDA gained 17.3% over one year and 13.4% YTD, while GOOG gained 26.0% and 1.3%, respectively. Their daily-move correlation was 0.398, indicating meaningful but limited overlap. NVDA’s stronger long-term result came with greater volatility and drawdown risk.
- Price is above its 200-day average ($203); 50-day at $222.
- RSI 38, neutral. Supertrend says sell. ADX 19, so the trend is weak.
- Price is below its 200-day average ($339); 50-day at $340.
- RSI 31, neutral. Supertrend says sell. ADX 18, so the trend is weak.
Head to head
Which has returned more, NVDA or GOOG?
NVDA beat GOOG in 31 of the last 48 months; GOOG won the other 17. The typical monthly gap was 7.09 points.
Total return by period
Which is riskier?
NVDA: Jan 6, 2025 to Apr 4, 2025; GOOG: Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 8, 2025
- 0.398
- correlation of daily moves, 4 years
- 0.63
- NVDA move per 1% in GOOG
- 0.250
- correlation, last 12 months
Month by month
Of the last 48 months. The typical gap was 7.09 points.
When did they diverge?
| Month | NVDA | GOOG | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2024 | +28.6% | -1.4% | +29.99 pts |
| February 2023 | +18.9% | -9.6% | +28.43 pts |
| November 2025 | -12.6% | +13.6% | -26.18 pts |
| January 2024 | +24.3% | +0.6% | +23.64 pts |
Where the numbers come from. 1000 daily adjusted closes per fund from the Kavout market-data API, dividends included. Signals and indicators are Kavout’s own, refreshed nightly. Every figure is calculated from those adjusted closes.
Holdings and fees
What do you actually own with NVDA and GOOG?
- Price
- $210.96
- Price
- $317.28
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