Looking for the next big thing in AI and tech stocks? Check out why one supporting player might be a better pick than the usual household name.

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) hasn't been on sale much during the last few years. Nvidia has been one of the largest beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence (AI) competition. Its graphics processing units (GPUs) are best-in-class products and crucial to creating these powerful AI models.

It has been 26 years since Nvidia has gone public. The stock has crashed in four of these years. So it's certainly possible that Nvidia's stock price will reverse and turn south in 2025. In fact, I think 2025 is a year that is more likely than most of a drop in stock price. Here's why.