Nwam LLC lifted its holdings in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 1.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 257,191 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after purchasing an additional 2,984 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA comprises approximately 2.4% of Nwam LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Nwam LLC's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $27,874,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the business. Copia Wealth Management purchased a new position in NVIDIA during the 4th quarter valued at about $50,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in NVIDIA during the 1st quarter valued at about $51,000. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC boosted its holdings in NVIDIA by 198.2% during the 1st quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC now owns 492 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $53,000 after acquiring an additional 327 shares during the period. LSV Asset Management purchased a new position in NVIDIA during the 4th quarter valued at about $54,000. Finally, Delos Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in NVIDIA by 134.8% during the 4th quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 493 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $66,000 after acquiring an additional 283 shares during the period. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of brokerages recently commented on NVDA. TD Cowen raised their target price on NVIDIA from $140.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, May 29th. Wedbush restated an "outperform" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, May 29th. Needham & Company LLC raised their target price on NVIDIA from $160.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 16th. Rosenblatt Securities lifted their price objective on NVIDIA from $178.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 29th. Finally, Citigroup lifted their price objective on NVIDIA from $180.00 to $190.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, July 7th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating, thirty-two have issued a buy rating and four have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, NVIDIA presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $186.33.
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NVIDIA Trading Down 0.9%
NVDA opened at $180.45 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $4.40 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 2.14. NVIDIA Corporation has a 52 week low of $86.62 and a 52 week high of $184.48. The business's 50 day moving average is $163.96 and its two-hundred day moving average is $135.36. The company has a quick ratio of 2.96, a current ratio of 3.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly 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). The firm had revenue of $44.06 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates 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 last year, the firm earned $0.61 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 EPS for the current year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 3rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 11th were issued a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 11th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.0%. NVIDIA's payout ratio is presently 1.29%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, Director Mark A. Stevens sold 935,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $140.92, for a total value of $131,760,200.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 9,214,697 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,298,535,101.24. The trade was a 9.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Jen Hsun Huang sold 75,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred 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 directly owned 75,548,225 shares in the company, valued at approximately $11,524,126,241.50. The trade was a 0.10% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 5,837,440 shares of company stock worth $889,404,782. 4.17% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
NVIDIA Company 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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