Greater Midwest Financial Group LLC raised its stake in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 442.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 20,768 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after acquiring an additional 16,940 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA makes up 1.6% of Greater Midwest Financial Group LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 18th biggest holding. Greater Midwest Financial Group LLC's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $2,251,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. grew its position in NVIDIA by 0.9% during the first quarter. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. now owns 93,568 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $9,610,000 after acquiring an additional 864 shares during the period. Centerpoint Advisory Group grew its position in NVIDIA by 2.5% during the first quarter. Centerpoint Advisory Group now owns 39,398 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $4,270,000 after acquiring an additional 943 shares during the period. GSB Wealth Management LLC grew its position in NVIDIA by 3.3% during the first quarter. GSB Wealth Management LLC now owns 32,611 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $3,534,000 after acquiring an additional 1,043 shares during the period. Variant Private Wealth LLC grew its position in NVIDIA by 20.6% during the first quarter. Variant Private Wealth LLC now owns 18,800 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $2,038,000 after acquiring an additional 3,206 shares during the period. Finally, Financial Perspectives Inc grew its position in NVIDIA by 2.8% during the first quarter. Financial Perspectives Inc now owns 45,958 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $4,981,000 after acquiring an additional 1,265 shares during the period. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on NVDA shares. Loop Capital upped their target price on NVIDIA from $175.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 25th. Mizuho set a $192.00 target price on NVIDIA and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 15th. Needham & Company LLC upped their target price on NVIDIA from $160.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 16th. Oppenheimer upped their target price on NVIDIA from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 15th. Finally, Arete Research raised NVIDIA to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating, thirty-two have issued a buy rating and four have given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $183.75.
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Insider Buying and Selling at NVIDIA
In other news, CEO Jen Hsun Huang sold 75,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $182.38, for a total transaction of $13,678,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 73,223,225 shares of the company's stock, valued at $13,354,451,775.50. This trade represents a 0.10% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, CFO Colette Kress sold 27,640 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, August 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $178.06, for a total value of $4,921,578.40. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 2,956,876 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $526,501,340.56. This represents a 0.93% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 5,687,440 shares of company stock valued at $862,095,782. Corporate insiders own 4.17% of the company's stock.
NVIDIA Price Performance
NASDAQ NVDA traded up $1.90 on Friday, reaching $182.67. 122,649,542 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 161,863,520. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $159.82 and its 200 day simple moving average is $133.80. The company has a quick ratio of 2.96, a current ratio of 3.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10. The company has a market cap of $4.46 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.93, a P/E/G ratio of 1.59 and a beta of 2.14. NVIDIA Corporation has a 12 month low of $86.62 and a 12 month high of $183.88.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 28th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.87 by ($0.06). The firm had revenue of $44.06 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $43.09 billion. NVIDIA had a net margin of 51.69% and a return on equity of 105.09%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 69.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.61 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts predict that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 EPS for the current fiscal year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 3rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 11th were paid 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 0.0%. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 1.29%.
About NVIDIA
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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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