Nvidia reports earnings for the third quarter of fiscal 2025 on Nov. 20, making it a huge day for the market and the stock. However, stocks are known to rise or fall dramatically after earnings reports, so investors want to know, "Is Nvidia a buy before Nov. 20?"

Now, let's consider the two upcoming catalysts: Nvidia's third-quarter earnings report on Nov. 20 and the launch of its new Blackwell architecture in the fourth quarter. News of any kind -- positive or negative -- clearly could affect stock performance.

One analyst made Nvidia’s stock his new top large-cap chip pick, while another likened Nvidia’s position to Apple’s in the early days of the iPhone.

Unfortunately, many AI investors missed out on Nvidia's boom. The good news is that most analysts expect AI-driven gains in the technology market for years to come. Read More: Ear