Citi analyst Atif Malik views Nvidia’s (NVDA) licensing deal with Groq as a “clear positive.” The company is addressing competition from other inference architectures with a licensing deal that is more adequate than a full acquisition, the analyst tells investors in a research note. Citi believes Nvidia has worked around regulatory scrutiny given that Groq will still run as an independent company. It keeps a Buy rating on Nvidia with a $270 price target
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