<div id="readability-page-1"><p><strong>Nvidia</strong> <span>(NVDA<span> -2.26%</span>)</span> has dominated stock market discussion over the past couple years, but it's far from a newcomer. The company was founded on April 5, 1993, and it began trading publicly after its initial public offering (IPO) on January 22, 1999.</p>  <p>Had you bought one share of Nvidia stock at its IPO, you would currently have 480 shares, thanks to the six stock splits it has undergone in that time.</p> <div><table> <tbody> <tr> <th scope="col">Stock-Split Date</th> <th scope="col">Amount of the Stock Split</th> </tr> <tr> <td>June 2000</td> <td>2-for-1</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Sept. 2001</td> <td>2-for-1</td> </tr> <tr> <td>April 2006</td> <td>2-for-1</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Sept. 2007</td> <td>3-for-2</td> </tr> <tr> <td>July 2021</td> <td>4-for-1</td> </tr> <tr> <td>June 2024</td> <td>10-for-1</td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div> <p>Data source: Seeking Alpha.</p>   <h2>How much money would you have made in that time?</h2> <p>Although Nvidia has been on the market for a quarter century, it hasn't always been the high-flying stock that investors have seen over the past few years. That said, had you bought one share of Nvidia at its IPO price of $12.00 per share and held on to it all this time, your investment would be worth $85,378 as of this writing. That works out to just under a 40% compound annual growth rate for your position.</p> <div><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://g.foolcdn.com/image//query-b3A9cmVzaXplJnVybD1odHRwczovL2cuZm9vbGNkbi5jb20vZWRpdG9yaWFsL2ltYWdlcy84MjcyNDUvZ2V0dHlpbWFnZXMtMTc1MzYzODQ1NS5qcGcmdz03MDA?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="700" height="403" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://g.foolcdn.com/image//query-b3A9cmVzaXplJnVybD1odHRwczovL2cuZm9vbGNkbi5jb20vZWRpdG9yaWFsL2ltYWdlcy84MjcyNDUvZ2V0dHlpbWFnZXMtMTc1MzYzODQ1NS5qcGcmdz03MDA"/></p><p>Image source: Getty Images.</p> </div> <p>It's also worth noting that this rate of return doesn't include Nvidia's dividend, which it initiated in Nov. 2012. Anyone who reinvested their dividends would only have boosted their long-term returns. These are mind-boggling results, and Nvidia seems to have plenty left in the tank as it takes center stage in the growth of artificial intelligence.</p>                                                                            </div>

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<p>Nvidia, founded in 1993, went public on January 22, 1999. If you had purchased one share at its IPO for $12.00, you would now own 480 shares due to six stock splits. Your investment would be worth $85,378 today, reflecting a nearly 40% compound annual growth rate, excluding dividends. Nvidia continues to play a significant role in the growth of artificial intelligence.</p>

- Nvidia, founded in 1993 and publicly traded since 1999, has undergone six stock splits, increasing one IPO share to 480 shares today.  
- An investment of $12.00 per share at its IPO would now be worth $85,378, reflecting a nearly 40% compound annual growth rate, excluding dividends.  
- The company's strong performance is attributed to its pivotal role in the growth of artificial intelligence, suggesting further potential for investors.  

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