HMV Wealth Advisors LLC decreased its holdings in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 35.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 15,895 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after selling 8,615 shares during the period. NVIDIA accounts for about 1.4% of HMV Wealth Advisors LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 23rd biggest position. HMV Wealth Advisors LLC's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $1,723,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Wealth Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in NVIDIA by 1.8% in the fourth 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 in the last quarter. Tallon Kerry Patrick bought a new position in NVIDIA in the fourth quarter worth approximately $972,000. Capital & Planning LLC boosted its holdings in NVIDIA by 16.9% in the fourth quarter. Capital & Planning LLC now owns 7,604 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $1,021,000 after acquiring an additional 1,099 shares in the last quarter. Ironwood Wealth Management LLC. boosted its holdings 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 acquiring an additional 104 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brighton Jones LLC boosted its holdings in NVIDIA by 12.4% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 324,901 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $43,631,000 after acquiring an additional 35,815 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 65.27% of the company's stock.
Insider Transactions at NVIDIA
In other news, Director A Brooke Seawell sold 50,980 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, June 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $156.92, for a total value of $7,999,781.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 1,679,361 shares of the company's stock, valued at $263,525,328.12. This trade represents a 2.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Ajay K. Puri sold 168,195 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $152.64, for a total value of $25,673,284.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 4,018,547 shares of the company's stock, valued at $613,391,014.08. The trade was a 4.02% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 3,792,267 shares of company stock valued at $544,823,117 over the last three months. Company insiders own 4.17% of the company's stock.
NVIDIA Stock Performance
NASDAQ:NVDA opened at $157.75 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a current ratio of 3.39 and a quick ratio of 2.96. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $130.96 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $126.97. NVIDIA Corporation has a 1 year low of $86.62 and a 1 year high of $158.71. The company has a market capitalization of $3.85 trillion, a P/E ratio of 50.89, a P/E/G ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 2.12.
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 (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.87 by ($0.06). NVIDIA had a return on equity of 105.09% and a net margin of 51.69%. The firm had revenue of $44.06 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $43.09 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.61 earnings per share. The business's quarterly revenue was up 69.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 earnings per share for the current year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The company 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.03%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 11th. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio is currently 1.29%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
NVDA has been the topic of several recent research reports. William Blair reiterated an "outperform" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, March 20th. TD Cowen increased their price target on NVIDIA from $140.00 to $175.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, May 29th. Morgan Stanley reiterated an "overweight" rating and issued a $170.00 price target (up previously from $160.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, May 29th. Raymond James Financial increased their price objective on NVIDIA from $150.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 29th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $160.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, May 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating, thirty-four have given a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, NVIDIA has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $175.78.
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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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