Carr Financial Group Corp cut its holdings in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 9.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 27,849 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after selling 2,810 shares during the period. NVIDIA comprises approximately 1.0% of Carr Financial Group Corp's holdings, making the stock its 21st largest holding. Carr Financial Group Corp's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $3,018,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. FMR LLC grew its position in NVIDIA by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,004,376,608 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $134,877,735,000 after acquiring an additional 6,665,252 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in NVIDIA by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 555,548,278 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $74,439,273,000 after acquiring an additional 9,468,786 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD grew its position in NVIDIA by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 411,328,951 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $55,237,367,000 after acquiring an additional 3,721,331 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new stake in NVIDIA during the 4th quarter worth approximately $43,515,504,000. Finally, Northern Trust Corp grew its position in NVIDIA by 15.8% during the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 266,454,194 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $35,782,134,000 after acquiring an additional 36,266,817 shares during the last quarter. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of brokerages have commented on NVDA. HSBC lowered NVIDIA from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and set a $120.00 price objective on the stock. in a research report on Thursday, April 3rd. Bank of America increased their price objective on NVIDIA from $150.00 to $160.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 14th. Seaport Res Ptn upgraded NVIDIA to a "strong sell" rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 30th. Loop Capital increased their price objective on NVIDIA from $175.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 25th. Finally, Barclays raised their price target on NVIDIA from $170.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 17th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating, thirty-four have issued a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $177.03.
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NVIDIA Price Performance
NASDAQ NVDA traded up $0.82 on Friday, hitting $164.92. 193,205,730 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 266,042,149. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $141.53 and a 200-day moving average of $128.77. The company has a current ratio of 3.39, a quick ratio of 2.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10. NVIDIA Corporation has a 52 week low of $86.62 and a 52 week high of $167.89. The stock has a market cap of $4.02 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 53.20, a P/E/G ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 2.13.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 28th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.81 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.87 by ($0.06). NVIDIA had a return on equity of 105.09% and a net margin of 51.69%. The business had revenue of $44.06 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $43.09 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.61 earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 69.2% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts expect that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 earnings per share for the current year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 3rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 11th were issued a dividend of $0.01 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 11th. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.02%. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 1.29%.
Insider Activity at NVIDIA
In other news, EVP Ajay K. Puri sold 168,195 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $152.64, for a total transaction of $25,673,284.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 4,018,547 shares in the company, valued at approximately $613,391,014.08. This represents a 4.02% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Jen Hsun Huang sold 75,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $152.54, for a total transaction of $11,440,500.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 75,548,225 shares of the company's stock, valued at $11,524,126,241.50. This trade represents a 0.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 4,520,246 shares of company stock valued at $660,253,045 over the last three months. 4.17% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
NVIDIA Company Profile
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NVIDIA Corporation provides graphics and compute and networking solutions in the United States, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, and internationally. The Graphics segment offers GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, and solutions for gaming platforms; Quadro/NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics; virtual GPU or vGPU software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing; automotive platforms for infotainment systems; and Omniverse software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications.
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