Jupiter Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 5.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 67,757 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after acquiring an additional 3,770 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA comprises 4.6% of Jupiter Wealth Management LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest position. Jupiter Wealth Management LLC's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $9,099,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Tacita Capital Inc purchased a new stake in shares of NVIDIA in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Vision Financial Markets LLC purchased a new stake in NVIDIA during the 4th quarter worth approximately $38,000. Luken Investment Analytics LLC purchased a new stake in NVIDIA during the 4th quarter worth approximately $40,000. LSV Asset Management purchased a new stake in NVIDIA during the 4th quarter worth approximately $54,000. Finally, Delos Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in NVIDIA by 134.8% during the 4th quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 493 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $66,000 after buying an additional 283 shares during the period. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities research analysts have commented on NVDA shares. Mizuho increased their price objective on shares of NVIDIA from $168.00 to $170.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 29th. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued an "overweight" rating and issued a $200.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Wednesday, April 16th. Piper Sandler reissued an "overweight" rating and issued a $180.00 price objective (up from $150.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. TD Cowen increased their price objective on shares of NVIDIA from $140.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 29th. Finally, Citigroup restated a "buy" rating and issued a $180.00 target price (up previously from $150.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, May 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating, thirty-six have given a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $171.66.
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Insider Activity
In related news, Director Mark A. Stevens sold 935,000 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $140.92, for a total value of $131,760,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 9,214,697 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,298,535,101.24. The trade was a 9.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Robert K. Burgess sold 53,324 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $115.49, for a total transaction of $6,158,388.76. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 251,044 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $28,993,071.56. This trade represents a 17.52% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 1,257,983 shares of company stock worth $172,973,349 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 4.17% of the company's stock.
NVIDIA Trading Down 1.4%
Shares of NVIDIA stock traded down $1.93 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $139.99. 228,903,974 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 282,161,719. NVIDIA Co. has a twelve month low of $86.62 and a twelve month high of $195.95. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.42 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 55.09, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 2.12. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $117.19 and a 200 day simple moving average of $126.42. The company has a current ratio of 4.10, a quick ratio of 3.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.
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 the consensus estimate of $0.87 by ($0.06). NVIDIA had a return on equity of 114.83% and a net margin of 55.69%. The company had revenue of $44.06 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $43.09 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.61 earnings per share. NVIDIA's revenue was up 69.2% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts forecast that NVIDIA Co. will post 2.77 EPS for the current year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 3rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 11th will be given a dividend of $0.01 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 11th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.03%. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 1.29%.
NVIDIA Profile
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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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