Nvidia stock tumbles after CEO Jensen Huang resigns

Huang reportedly carried out an extramarital affair with an alleged spy.

November 12, 2026, 10:34 AM

Nvidia's stock tumbled on Thursday morning after the tech company announced the resignation of CEO Jensen Huang.

Shares of Nvidia dropped about 5% early Thursday, recovering some of the losses from a plunge of more than 13% at the open of trading.

Colette Kress, current executive vice president and chief financial officer, will serve as interim CEO, the company said in a statement on Thursday.

Huang's resignation comes amid reports of Huang's alleged affair with a suspected Chinese spy.

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