Netflix stock got pushed up and down for various reasons over the years that followed, with the controversy surrounding how to separate the DVD and streaming video businesses leading to a big hiccup for the shares. At that point, a 2-for-1 split prevented Netflix shares from climbing into triple-digit territory, safely leaving them in the $40s. That sent the stock from single-digit levels to about $80 per share. In the early 2000s following the tech bust, Netflix shares jumped precipitously, posting roughly 15-fold gains over a 15-month period ending in January 2004. The company's partnership with almost all major cloud service providers (CSPs) and server vendors is a key catalyst.Netflix's two stock splits are a good illustration of what's happened to behavior surrounding split decisions in the past 15 years. The company's GPU platforms are playing a major role in developing multi-billion-dollar end-markets like robotics and self-driving vehicles.NVIDIA is a dominant name in the Data Center, professional visualization and gaming markets where Intel and Advanced Micro Devices are playing a catch-up role.

Over the years, the company's focus has evolved from PC graphics to artificial intelligence (AI) based solutions that now support high performance computing (HPC), gaming and virtual reality (VR) platforms.NVIDIA's GPU success can be attributed to its parallel processing capabilities supported by thousands of computing cores, which are necessary to run deep learning algorithms.

NVIDIA Corporation is the worldwide leader in visual computing technologies and the inventor of the graphic processing unit, or GPU.

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