Nvidia board tells CNBC it hasn't selected search firm to find Huang replacement
CNBC reported Nov 13 that Nvidia's board told CNBC it has not selected a search firm to find a permanent replacement for Jensen Huang; the outlet said speculation has swirled over who will succeed him.
What happened
CNBC reported Nov 13, 19:42 UTC that Nvidia's board told CNBC it has not selected a search firm to find a permanent replacement for Jensen Huang. The report concerned Nvidia’s board and its process for identifying a permanent successor to Huang. It said speculation has swirled around who the board will select to permanently succeed him, according to CNBC.
Stocks market context
As of Nov 13, 20:31 UTC (Finnhub), the SPY ETF fell 0.55% from the prior close to $752.95; the QQQ ETF fell 1.35% from the prior close to $678.90; NVIDIA (NVDA) fell 2.35% from the prior close to $162.29. Apple rose 0.49% from the prior close to $356.63; Microsoft rose 0.32% from the prior close to $524.68; Meta Platforms rose 2.92% from the prior close to $641.79.
| Instrument | Last | Change | Basis | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (via SPY ETF) | $752.95 | -0.55% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 20:30 UTC | Finnhub |
| Nasdaq 100 (via QQQ ETF) | $678.90 | -1.35% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 20:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| NVIDIA | $162.29 | -2.35% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 20:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| Apple | $356.63 | +0.49% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 20:30 UTC | Finnhub |
| Microsoft | $524.68 | +0.32% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 20:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| Amazon | $265.83 | -0.60% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 20:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| Alphabet | $295.21 | -1.17% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 20:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| Meta Platforms | $641.79 | +2.92% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 20:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| Tesla | $390.13 | -1.84% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 20:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| JPMorgan Chase | $344.60 | +0.52% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 20:31 UTC | Finnhub |
Related coverage
Yahoo published a feature titled "Jensen Huang is out. What’s next for Nvidia?" about Huang's departure. Yahoo also posted "Nvidia announces CEO change as Jensen Huang resigns" and coverage of market betting on potential successors, according to Yahoo.
- Nvidia hasn’t selected search firm for permanent Huang replacement, board tells CNBC — CNBC, Nov 13, 19:42 UTC
- Jensen Huang is out. What’s next for Nvidia? — Yahoo, Nov 12, 23:28 UTC
- Nvidia announces CEO change as Jensen Huang resigns — Yahoo, Nov 13, 09:23 UTC
- Elon Musk Eyes Jensen Huang After Stunning Nvidia Departure — Yahoo, Nov 13, 11:52 UTC
- Nvidia insider leads the betting in the race to take over from Jensen Huang — Yahoo, Nov 13, 11:01 UTC
What to watch
No scheduled events relevant to Nvidia's leadership were available for this edition.
- Mon Nov 16 (time not confirmed) — LKNCY Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 6.45
- Mon Nov 16 (before the open) — PDD Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 19.21
- Mon Nov 16 (before the open) — BIDU Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 6.86
- Mon Nov 16 (before the open) — XPEV Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate -0.91
- Mon Nov 16 (before the open) — TSN Q4 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 0.59
- Mon Nov 16 (before the open) — IQ Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate -0.05
Sources and data
- CNBC (secondary source) — Nvidia hasn’t selected search firm for permanent Huang replacement, board tells CNBC
- Yahoo (secondary source) — Jensen Huang is out. What’s next for Nvidia?
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
Market data as of Nov 13, 20:31 UTC; report generated Nov 13, 20:41 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.
This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.
Terms in this article
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A fund that trades on a stock exchange like a share, usually tracking an index, sector, commodity or strategy.
S&P 500
A float-adjusted, market-cap-weighted index of about 500 leading US companies selected by a committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Earnings per share (EPS)
A company's net profit attributable to ordinary shareholders divided by its average number of shares.
Sources & data
- CNBC (secondary, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 08:42 PM UTC)
- Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 08:42 PM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 08:42 PM UTC)
Market data as of Nov 13, 2026, 08:31 PM UTC.
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