Nova Stock Forecast - Naive Prediction

NVMI Stock  USD 394.07  18.28  4.86%   
The Naive Prediction forecasted value of Nova on the next trading day is expected to be 425.81 with a mean absolute deviation of 9.70 and the sum of the absolute errors of 601.09. Nova Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. We recommend always using this module together with an analysis of Nova's historical fundamentals, such as revenue growth or operating cash flow patterns.
As of 10th of January 2026 the relative strength index (rsi) of Nova's share price is below 20 . This indicates that the stock is significantly oversold. The fundamental principle of the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is to quantify the velocity at which market participants are driving the price of a financial instrument upwards or downwards.

Momentum 0

 Sell Peaked

 
Oversold
 
Overbought
The successful prediction of Nova's future price could yield a significant profit. We analyze noise-free headlines and recent hype associated with Nova, which may create opportunities for some arbitrage if properly timed. Below are the key fundamental drivers impacting Nova's stock price prediction:
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.188
EPS Estimate Next Quarter
2.1006
EPS Estimate Current Year
8.6754
EPS Estimate Next Year
9.6201
Wall Street Target Price
368.5714
Using Nova hype-based prediction, you can estimate the value of Nova from the perspective of Nova response to recently generated media hype and the effects of current headlines on its competitors. We also analyze overall investor sentiment towards Nova using Nova's stock options and short interest. It helps to benchmark the overall future attitude of investors towards Nova using crowd psychology based on the activity and movement of Nova's stock price.

Nova Short Interest

A significant increase or decrease in Nova's short interest from the previous month could be a good indicator of investor sentiment towards Nova. Short interest can provide insight into the potential direction of Nova stock and how bullish or bearish investors feel about the market overall.
200 Day MA
268.5093
Short Percent
0.04
Short Ratio
3.65
Shares Short Prior Month
1.3 M
50 Day MA
324.3092

Nova Hype to Price Pattern

Investor biases related to Nova's public news can be used to forecast risks associated with an investment in Nova. The trend in average sentiment can be used to explain how an investor holding Nova can time the market purely based on public headlines and social activities around Nova. Please note that most equities that are difficult to arbitrage are affected by market sentiment the most.
Some investors profit by finding stocks that are overvalued or undervalued based on market sentiment. The correlation of Nova's market sentiment to its price can help taders to make decisions based on the overall investors consensus about Nova.

Nova Implied Volatility

    
  0.64  
Nova's implied volatility exposes the market's sentiment of Nova stock's possible movements over time. However, it does not forecast the overall direction of its price. In a nutshell, if Nova's implied volatility is high, the market thinks the stock has potential for high price swings in either direction. On the other hand, the low implied volatility suggests that Nova stock will not fluctuate a lot when Nova's options are near their expiration.
The Naive Prediction forecasted value of Nova on the next trading day is expected to be 425.81 with a mean absolute deviation of 9.70 and the sum of the absolute errors of 601.09.

Nova after-hype prediction price

    
  USD 394.07  
There is no one specific way to measure market sentiment using hype analysis or a similar predictive technique. This prediction method should be used in combination with more fundamental and traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, analysts consensus, earnings estimates, and various momentum models.
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Nova to cross-verify your projections.
For more detail on how to invest in Nova Stock please use our How to Invest in Nova guide.As of now, Nova's Inventory Turnover is decreasing as compared to previous years. The Nova's current Receivables Turnover is estimated to increase to 6.50, while Payables Turnover is projected to decrease to 3.93. . The Nova's current Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is estimated to increase to about 169.3 M, while Common Stock Shares Outstanding is projected to decrease to under 25.6 M.

Open Interest Against 2026-04-17 Nova Option Contracts

Although open interest is a measure utilized in the options markets, it could be used to forecast Nova's spot prices because the number of available contracts in the market changes daily, and new contracts can be created or liquidated at will. Since open interest in Nova's options reflects these daily shifts, investors could use the patterns of these changes to develop long and short-term trading strategies for Nova stock based on available contracts left at the end of a trading day.
Please note that to derive more accurate forecasting about market movement from the current Nova's open interest, investors have to compare it to Nova's spot prices. As Ford's stock price increases, high open interest indicates that money is entering the market, and the market is strongly bullish. Conversely, if the price of Nova is decreasing and there is high open interest, that is a sign that the bearish trend will continue, and investors may react by taking short positions in Nova. So, decreasing or low open interest during a bull market indicates that investors are becoming uncertain of the depth of the bullish trend, and a reversal in sentiment will likely follow.

Nova Additional Predictive Modules

Most predictive techniques to examine Nova price help traders to determine how to time the market. We provide a combination of tools to recognize potential entry and exit points for Nova using various technical indicators. When you analyze Nova charts, please remember that the event formation may indicate an entry point for a short seller, and look at other indicators across different periods to confirm that a breakdown or reversion is likely to occur.

Nova Cash Forecast

Predicting cash flow or other financial metrics requires analysts to utilize a variety of statistical methods, techniques, and algorithms. These tools help uncover hidden patterns in the Nova's financial statements, enabling forecasts of their impact on future stock prices.
 
Cash  
First Reported
2000-03-31
Previous Quarter
160.6 M
Current Value
521.6 M
Quarterly Volatility
68.2 M
 
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A naive forecasting model for Nova is a special case of the moving average forecasting where the number of periods used for smoothing is one. Therefore, the forecast of Nova value for a given trading day is simply the observed value for the previous period. Due to the simplistic nature of the naive forecasting model, it can only be used to forecast up to one period.

Nova Naive Prediction Price Forecast For the 11th of January 2026

Given 90 days horizon, the Naive Prediction forecasted value of Nova on the next trading day is expected to be 425.81 with a mean absolute deviation of 9.70, mean absolute percentage error of 145.25, and the sum of the absolute errors of 601.09.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Nova Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Nova's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Nova Stock Forecast Pattern

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Nova Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Nova's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Nova's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 422.51 and 429.11, respectively. We have considered Nova's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
394.07
422.51
Downside
425.81
Expected Value
429.11
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Naive Prediction forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Nova stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Nova stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria124.9268
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation9.695
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0297
SAESum of the absolute errors601.0912
This model is not at all useful as a medium-long range forecasting tool of Nova. This model is simplistic and is included partly for completeness and partly because of its simplicity. It is unlikely that you'll want to use this model directly to predict Nova. Instead, consider using either the moving average model or the more general weighted moving average model with a higher (i.e., greater than 1) number of periods, and possibly a different set of weights.

Predictive Modules for Nova

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Nova. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
390.77394.07397.37
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
361.20364.50433.48
Details
Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
269.67327.13384.59
Details
7 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
335.40368.57409.11
Details

Other Forecasting Options for Nova

For every potential investor in Nova, whether a beginner or expert, Nova's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Nova Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Nova. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Nova's price trends.

Nova Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Nova stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Nova could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Nova by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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Nova Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Nova's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Nova's current price.

Nova Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how Nova stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Nova shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying Nova stock market strength indicators, traders can identify Nova entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Nova Risk Indicators

The analysis of Nova's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Nova's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting nova stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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When determining whether Nova offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Nova's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Nova Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Nova Stock:
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Nova to cross-verify your projections.
For more detail on how to invest in Nova Stock please use our How to Invest in Nova guide.
You can also try the Alpha Finder module to use alpha and beta coefficients to find investment opportunities after accounting for the risk.
Is Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Nova. If investors know Nova will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Nova listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.188
Earnings Share
7.68
Revenue Per Share
28.9
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.255
Return On Assets
0.0852
The market value of Nova is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Nova that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Nova's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Nova's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Nova's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Nova's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Nova's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Nova is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Nova's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.