Hirtle Callaghan & Co LLC Buys Shares of 5,662 NVIDIA Corporation $NVDA

Hirtle Callaghan & Co LLC bought a new stake in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 5,662 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock, valued at approximately $614,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in NVDA. Kathleen S. Wright Associates Inc. grew its stake in NVIDIA by 169.3% in the first quarter. Kathleen S. Wright Associates Inc. now owns 404 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 254 shares during the last quarter. Copia Wealth Management acquired a new stake in NVIDIA in the fourth quarter worth about $50,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in NVIDIA in the first quarter worth about $51,000. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC boosted its holdings in NVIDIA by 198.2% in the first quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC now owns 492 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $53,000 after acquiring an additional 327 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LSV Asset Management acquired a new stake in NVIDIA in the fourth quarter worth about $54,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.27% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other NVIDIA news, Director Tench Coxe sold 1,000,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $142.80, for a total value of $142,800,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 26,671,360 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,808,670,208. The trade was a 3.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CEO Jen Hsun Huang sold 75,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $152.54, for a total value of $11,440,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 75,548,225 shares of the company's stock, valued at $11,524,126,241.50. The trade was a 0.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders sold 4,872,755 shares of company stock valued at $764,283,330. Insiders own 4.17% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on NVDA shares. Truist Financial raised their price target on NVIDIA from $210.00 to $228.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, August 28th. Wedbush reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $210.00 price target on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, August 28th. Wall Street Zen raised NVIDIA from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued an "overweight" rating and issued a $215.00 price target on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday. Finally, Mizuho lifted their target price on NVIDIA from $192.00 to $205.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, August 14th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $207.69.

NVIDIA Trading Down 2.7%

NVIDIA stock opened at $167.02 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 3.60, a current ratio of 4.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. NVIDIA Corporation has a 52 week low of $86.62 and a 52 week high of $184.48. The company has a market capitalization of $4.06 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.21 and a beta of 2.10. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $172.73 and a 200 day moving average price of $140.21.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 27th. The computer hardware maker reported $1.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.01 by $0.04. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 101.74% and a net margin of 52.41%.The company had revenue of $46.74 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $45.65 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.68 earnings per share. NVIDIA's revenue for the quarter was up 55.6% on a year-over-year basis. NVIDIA has set its Q3 2026 guidance at EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 EPS for the current year.

NVIDIA Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 11th will be issued a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 11th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.0%. NVIDIA's payout ratio is presently 1.14%.

NVIDIA Profile

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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