Capital Analysts LLC increased its stake in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 42.9% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 121,129 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after buying an additional 36,340 shares during the period. Capital Analysts LLC's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $24,236,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Lifetime Wealth Management P.C. bought a new stake in shares of NVIDIA in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Longview Financial Advisors Inc. bought a new position in NVIDIA during the first quarter valued at $27,000. Phillip James Consulting Co. bought a new position in NVIDIA during the first quarter valued at $40,000. Frankly Finances LLC purchased a new stake in NVIDIA in the second quarter worth $60,000. Finally, Horrell Capital Management Inc. increased its position in NVIDIA by 38.1% in the fourth quarter. Horrell Capital Management Inc. now owns 373 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $70,000 after buying an additional 103 shares during the last quarter. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
NVIDIA Price Performance
NVIDIA stock opened at $225.07 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $5.42 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.45, a PEG ratio of 1.73 and a beta of 2.22. The company has a quick ratio of 3.85, a current ratio of 4.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $216.52 and a 200 day simple moving average of $205.86. NVIDIA Corporation has a 52 week low of $164.27 and a 52 week high of $236.54.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 26th. The computer hardware maker reported $2.22 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.09 by $0.13. The firm had revenue of $96.22 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $92.27 billion. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 96.04% and a net margin of 63.66%.The company's revenue was up 105.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.05 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that NVIDIA Corporation will post 9.25 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, September 10th will be paid a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 10th. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 12.64%.
More NVIDIA News
Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Elon Musk said xAI’s Colossus 2 data center could more than double its NVIDIA chip count by year-end. The facility reportedly already uses 110,000 GB200 and 440,000 GB300 GPUs, reinforcing expectations for large hyperscaler and AI-lab orders. xAI Colossus 2 chip deployment article
- Positive Sentiment: Industry commentary indicates NVIDIA GPU demand is so strong that even poorly built cloud infrastructure can attract customers at healthy margins. This supports the view that AI compute demand still exceeds available supply. NVIDIA GPU demand article
- Positive Sentiment: RMX Industries placed an order for NVIDIA H200 GPU systems through Technologent, providing another example of demand for NVIDIA’s data-center products. Super Micro’s shipment of Vera Rubin NVL72 racks also signals that next-generation systems are reaching customers. RMX H200 purchase order article
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to favor NVIDIA over competing AI-chip names such as Micron and Marvell, citing broader AI exposure, stronger margins and higher returns on equity. Bullish coverage also points to a potential Vera Rubin volume ramp and substantial cloud infrastructure backlogs. Micron versus NVIDIA analysis
- Neutral Sentiment: Extended U.S.-China trade discussions may eventually improve NVIDIA’s China opportunity, but export restrictions remain unresolved. The stock is also testing important technical levels after a strong recent advance. NVIDIA technical and China outlook article
- Negative Sentiment: EVP Timothy Teter sold approximately $6.8 million of NVIDIA shares under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan. The sale was only about 1.1% of his holdings and does not indicate a fundamental change, but it may weigh on sentiment alongside broader reports of insider profit-taking. NVIDIA insider sale article
- Negative Sentiment: Higher memory costs are expected to pressure NVIDIA’s gross margins, while rising Treasury yields could compress the valuation of high-growth technology stocks. Investors are therefore balancing exceptional AI demand against increasing supply-chain costs and macroeconomic risk.
Insider Buying and Selling at NVIDIA
In other NVIDIA news, EVP Timothy Teter sold 30,460 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $222.80, for a total transaction of $6,786,488.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 2,687,660 shares in the company, valued at $598,810,648. The trade was a 1.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO Colette Kress sold 34,918 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $219.05, for a total transaction of $7,648,787.90. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 765,103 shares in the company, valued at $167,595,812.15. The trade was a 4.36% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 1,766,118 shares of company stock worth $399,450,353 over the last three months. 3.94% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
NVDA has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Phillip Securities upped their price target on NVIDIA from $285.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, August 31st. TD Cowen restated a "buy" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Tuesday, August 18th. KeyCorp reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and set a $330.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Monday, August 24th. Wedbush increased their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $330.00 to $345.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 27th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn lifted their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $300.00 to $325.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifty have issued a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $324.14.
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NVIDIA Profile
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NVIDIA Corporation is a technology company that designs accelerated computing platforms, graphics processors and related software. Its products are used for artificial intelligence, machine learning, high-performance computing, computer graphics, data-center applications and other workloads that benefit from parallel processing.
The company's offerings include GeForce graphics processing units (GPUs) and software for gaming and personal computers; data-center GPUs, systems and networking products; and professional visualization solutions for design, engineering, media and scientific applications.
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