2 Stock-Split AI Stocks to Buy Before They Soar in 2025, According to Wall Street..

Nvidia (NVDA 1.71%) and Lam Research (LRCX -0.35%) play important roles in the artificial intelligence (AI) supply chain. Both stocks outperformed the S&P 500 during the last five years, and both companies reset their soaring share prices with stock splits in 2024. Most Wall Street analysts expect that momentum to continue in 2025.

• Among the 67 analysts who follow Nvidia, the median target price is $175 per share. That implies 53% upside from the current share price of $114.
• Among the 32 analysts who follow Lam Research, the median target price is $95 per share. That implies 20% upside from the current share price of $79.

Here's what investors should know about these companies.

Nvidia: 53% upside implied by the median target price

Nvidia graphics processing units (GPUs) are the chips of choice in accelerating complex data center work, like training large language models (LLMs) and running artificial intelligence applications. The company accounts for 98% of data center GPU sales and 95% of AI accelerator sales, according to the International Data Corporation.