Legacy CG LLC boosted its stake in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 7.6% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 48,236 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after purchasing an additional 3,412 shares during the period. NVIDIA makes up approximately 1.7% of Legacy CG LLC's holdings, making the stock its 25th largest position. Legacy CG LLC's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $5,228,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Norges Bank bought a new stake in shares of NVIDIA during the 4th quarter valued at $43,515,504,000. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in shares of NVIDIA by 12,173.2% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 48,837,781 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $5,293,039,000 after acquiring an additional 48,439,859 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in shares of NVIDIA by 15.8% during the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 266,454,194 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $35,782,134,000 after acquiring an additional 36,266,817 shares during the period. Proficio Capital Partners LLC grew its position in shares of NVIDIA by 14,641.2% during the 4th quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 34,676,316 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $4,656,682,000 after acquiring an additional 34,441,082 shares during the period. Finally, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. grew its position in shares of NVIDIA by 204.6% during the 1st quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 35,652,571 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $3,864,026,000 after acquiring an additional 23,948,733 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 65.27% of the company's stock.
NVIDIA Stock Up 2.2%
NVDA traded up $3.75 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $170.78. The stock had a trading volume of 152,871,674 shares, compared to its average volume of 263,063,842. The company has a market capitalization of $4.17 trillion, a PE ratio of 55.09, a PEG ratio of 1.47 and a beta of 2.13. NVIDIA Corporation has a twelve month low of $86.62 and a twelve month high of $174.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a quick ratio of 2.96 and a current ratio of 3.39. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $149.41 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $130.53.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last posted 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 company had revenue of $44.06 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $43.09 billion. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 105.09% and a net margin of 51.69%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 69.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.61 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 earnings per share for the current year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 3rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 11th were issued 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 0.02%. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 1.29%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
NVDA has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Bank of America boosted their price objective on shares of NVIDIA from $180.00 to $220.00 in a research report on Wednesday, July 16th. TD Cowen upped their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $140.00 to $175.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, May 29th. Hsbc Global Res downgraded shares of NVIDIA from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, April 3rd. Barclays upped their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $170.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, June 17th. Finally, UBS Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Friday, May 23rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating, thirty-three have given a buy rating and four have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, NVIDIA presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $181.22.
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Insider Buying and Selling at NVIDIA
In other NVIDIA news, CEO Jen Hsun Huang sold 75,000 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction 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 owned 75,548,225 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $11,524,126,241.50. The trade was a 0.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Mark A. Stevens sold 935,000 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $140.92, for a total transaction of $131,760,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 9,214,697 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,298,535,101.24. This trade represents a 9.21% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders sold 5,114,800 shares of company stock worth $760,553,003. 4.17% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
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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