General Pension Society PZU Joint Stock Co bought a new position in NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 37,000 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock, valued at approximately $4,010,000. NVIDIA comprises approximately 1.3% of General Pension Society PZU Joint Stock Co's portfolio, making the stock its 15th largest position.
A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of NVDA. Wealth Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in NVIDIA by 1.8% in the 4th quarter. Wealth Group Ltd. now owns 5,702 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $766,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the period. Tallon Kerry Patrick acquired a new stake in shares of NVIDIA in the 4th quarter valued at about $972,000. Capital & Planning LLC lifted its position in shares of NVIDIA by 16.9% during the fourth quarter. Capital & Planning LLC now owns 7,604 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $1,021,000 after purchasing an additional 1,099 shares during the last quarter. Ironwood Wealth Management LLC. grew its stake in NVIDIA by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Ironwood Wealth Management LLC. now owns 6,483 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $871,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC grew its stake in NVIDIA by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC now owns 8,540 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $1,147,000 after purchasing an additional 244 shares in the last quarter. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Transactions at NVIDIA
In other NVIDIA news, CFO Colette Kress sold 66,660 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated 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 sale, the chief financial officer now owns 3,085,765 shares of the company's stock, valued at $360,509,924.95. The trade was a 2.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Aarti S. Shah sold 20,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $118.42, for a total value of $2,368,400.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 53,208 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,300,891.36. This trade represents a 27.32% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 2,560,845 shares of company stock worth $360,351,849 in the last 90 days. 4.17% of the stock is owned by insiders.
NVIDIA Stock Up 1.5%
Shares of NASDAQ:NVDA traded up $2.17 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $145.00. 161,506,082 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 276,827,751. The company has a market capitalization of $3.54 trillion, a PE ratio of 57.06, a P/E/G ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 2.12. NVIDIA Co. has a 52-week low of $86.62 and a 52-week high of $153.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 3.64 and a current ratio of 4.10. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $120.91 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $126.34.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 28th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.87 by ($0.06). The firm had revenue of $44.06 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $43.09 billion. NVIDIA had a net margin of 55.69% and a return on equity of 114.83%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 69.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.61 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts predict that NVIDIA Co. will post 2.77 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
NVIDIA Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 3rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 11th will be given a $0.01 dividend. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.03%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 11th. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio is 1.29%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research analysts have recently commented on the company. Raymond James lifted their target price on NVIDIA from $150.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 29th. Mizuho lifted their price target on shares of NVIDIA from $168.00 to $170.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, May 29th. Truist Financial boosted their price objective on shares of NVIDIA from $205.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 29th. KeyCorp set a $190.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Wednesday, March 19th. Finally, TD Cowen upped their target price on NVIDIA from $140.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, May 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating, thirty-five have issued a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $172.24.
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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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