Nvidia stock falls nearly 15 percent after Huang resigns

The Hill - Nov 12, 2026

Nvidia stock took a sharp dive on Thursday, after longtime CEO Jensen Huang resigned amid reports he engaged in two extramarital affairs. The chipmaker’s stock fell to $148.80 per share after the opening bell, down 14.4 percent from closing on Wednesday. Nvidia stock later rebounded slightly, topping $162 per share, but it was down about...

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Nvidia stock falls nearly 15 percent after Huang resigns

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