Members Trust Co cut its position in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 32.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 8,441 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after selling 4,054 shares during the period. Members Trust Co's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $915,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. raised its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 0.9% in the first quarter. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. now owns 93,568 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $9,610,000 after acquiring an additional 864 shares during the last quarter. Centerpoint Advisory Group raised its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 2.5% in the first quarter. Centerpoint Advisory Group now owns 39,398 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $4,270,000 after acquiring an additional 943 shares during the last quarter. GSB Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 3.3% in the first quarter. GSB Wealth Management LLC now owns 32,611 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $3,534,000 after acquiring an additional 1,043 shares during the last quarter. Variant Private Wealth LLC raised its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 20.6% in the first quarter. Variant Private Wealth LLC now owns 18,800 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $2,038,000 after acquiring an additional 3,206 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Financial Perspectives Inc raised its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 2.8% in the first quarter. Financial Perspectives Inc now owns 45,958 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $4,981,000 after acquiring an additional 1,265 shares during the last quarter. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
NVIDIA Stock Performance
Shares of NVDA opened at $181.62 on Thursday. NVIDIA Corporation has a 12 month low of $86.62 and a 12 month high of $184.48. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $162.34 and a 200 day simple moving average of $134.56. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.43 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.59, a PEG ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 2.14. The company has a current ratio of 3.39, a quick ratio of 2.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May 28th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.81 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.87 by ($0.06). NVIDIA had a return on equity of 105.09% and a net margin of 51.69%. The business had revenue of $44.06 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $43.09 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.61 EPS. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 69.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Research analysts forecast that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 EPS for the current fiscal 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 was Wednesday, June 11th. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.0%. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio is presently 1.29%.
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 Wednesday, June 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $152.54, for a total transaction of $11,440,500.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 75,548,225 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $11,524,126,241.50. This represents a 0.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Tench Coxe sold 1,000,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, June 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $142.80, for a total transaction of $142,800,000.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 26,671,360 shares in the company, valued at $3,808,670,208. This trade represents a 3.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 5,837,440 shares of company stock worth $889,404,782. Company insiders own 4.17% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of brokerages have weighed in on NVDA. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $185.00 to $220.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday. Phillip Securities raised shares of NVIDIA from a "moderate buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Monday, July 14th. Rosenblatt Securities boosted their price target on shares of NVIDIA from $178.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 29th. Needham & Company LLC boosted their price target on shares of NVIDIA from $160.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 16th. Finally, TD Cowen boosted their price target on shares of NVIDIA from $140.00 to $175.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating, thirty-two have assigned a buy rating and four have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, NVIDIA presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $185.97.
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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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