Kavar Capital Partners Group LLC boosted its position in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 1.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 168,651 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after acquiring an additional 2,906 shares during the period. NVIDIA makes up approximately 3.8% of Kavar Capital Partners Group LLC's holdings, making the stock its 6th largest holding. Kavar Capital Partners Group LLC's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $26,645,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. increased its stake 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 boosted its holdings 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 purchasing an additional 943 shares in the last quarter. GSB Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings 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 purchasing an additional 1,043 shares in the last quarter. Variant Private Wealth LLC boosted its holdings 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 purchasing an additional 3,206 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Financial Perspectives Inc boosted its holdings 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 purchasing an additional 1,265 shares in the last quarter. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
NVIDIA Stock Performance
Shares of NVIDIA stock opened at $188.32 on Tuesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $179.32 and a two-hundred day moving average of $151.57. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.58 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 53.65, a PEG ratio of 1.32 and a beta of 2.12. NVIDIA Corporation has a 52 week low of $86.62 and a 52 week high of $195.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 3.60 and a current ratio of 4.21.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 27th. The computer hardware maker reported $1.05 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $46.74 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $45.65 billion. NVIDIA had a net margin of 52.41% and a return on equity of 101.74%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 55.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.68 EPS. NVIDIA has set its Q3 2026 guidance at EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 EPS for the current year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 11th were given a dividend of $0.01 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 11th. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.0%. NVIDIA's payout ratio is presently 1.14%.
Insider Buying and Selling at NVIDIA
In other NVIDIA news, CEO Jen Hsun Huang sold 75,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, October 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $190.20, for a total transaction of $14,265,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 70,558,203 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,420,170,210.60. The trade was a 0.11% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Colette Kress sold 30,500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, September 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $176.40, for a total transaction of $5,380,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 2,883,402 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $508,632,112.80. This represents a 1.05% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 3,753,937 shares of company stock valued at $665,807,776 in the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 4.17% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research analysts have recently commented on the company. Wolfe Research boosted their target price on NVIDIA from $220.00 to $230.00 in a report on Tuesday, September 23rd. Craig Hallum boosted their target price on NVIDIA from $195.00 to $245.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, August 28th. Loop Capital boosted their target price on NVIDIA from $175.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, June 25th. TD Cowen boosted their target price on NVIDIA from $140.00 to $235.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 19th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded NVIDIA from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-seven have assigned a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, NVIDIA has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $213.37.
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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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