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Eagle Global Advisors LLC Grows Stake in NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA)

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Eagle Global Advisors LLC increased its position in NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 19.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 349,785 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after purchasing an additional 56,445 shares during the period. NVIDIA accounts for about 1.9% of Eagle Global Advisors LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. Eagle Global Advisors LLC's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $46,973,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Hickory Point Bank & Trust acquired a new position in shares of NVIDIA during the 4th quarter valued at $2,272,000. Capital Performance Advisors LLP boosted its stake in NVIDIA by 59.3% during the fourth quarter. Capital Performance Advisors LLP now owns 26,700 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $3,586,000 after buying an additional 9,944 shares in the last quarter. Waddell & Associates LLC grew its holdings in NVIDIA by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Waddell & Associates LLC now owns 24,124 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $3,240,000 after acquiring an additional 297 shares during the period. Strategy Asset Managers LLC raised its position in NVIDIA by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Strategy Asset Managers LLC now owns 52,307 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $7,024,000 after acquiring an additional 405 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ethos Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in NVIDIA by 24.1% in the 4th quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC now owns 32,092 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $4,312,000 after acquiring an additional 6,241 shares during the last quarter. 65.27% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at NVIDIA

In other news, CFO Colette Kress sold 66,660 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $116.83, for a total value of $7,787,887.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 3,085,765 shares in the company, valued at $360,509,924.95. This trade represents a 2.11% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Aarti S. Shah sold 20,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $118.42, for a total value of $2,368,400.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 53,208 shares of the company's stock, valued at $6,300,891.36. This represents a 27.32% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 147,147 shares of company stock valued at $17,133,207 in the last 90 days. Insiders own 4.17% of the company's stock.

NVIDIA Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ NVDA traded up $4.38 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $139.19. 368,832,482 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 286,404,452. NVIDIA Co. has a 52 week low of $86.62 and a 52 week high of $195.95. The company's 50 day moving average price is $115.20 and its 200 day moving average price is $126.61. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.40 trillion, a PE ratio of 54.78, a PEG ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 2.11. The company has a quick ratio of 3.64, a current ratio of 4.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 28th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.81 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.87 by ($0.06). The business had revenue of $44.06 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $43.09 billion. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 114.83% and a net margin of 55.69%. The company's revenue was up 69.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.61 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts forecast that NVIDIA Co. will post 2.77 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

NVIDIA Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 3rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 11th will be paid a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 11th. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.03%. NVIDIA's payout ratio is presently 1.36%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

NVDA has been the subject of a number of research reports. Arete Research upgraded shares of NVIDIA to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, May 21st. UBS Group reissued a "buy" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Friday, May 23rd. Hsbc Global Res lowered NVIDIA from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 3rd. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and set a $200.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Wednesday, April 16th. Finally, Raymond James lifted their price target on NVIDIA from $150.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating, thirty-six have issued a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, NVIDIA currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $171.66.

Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on NVDA

NVIDIA 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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