Mathes Company Inc. reduced its holdings in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 24.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 67,906 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after selling 22,339 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA accounts for 3.0% of Mathes Company Inc.'s portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest position. Mathes Company Inc.'s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $7,360,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Norges Bank bought a new position in NVIDIA during the 4th quarter valued at $43,515,504,000. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in 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 purchasing an additional 48,439,859 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp boosted its stake in 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 purchasing an additional 36,266,817 shares in the last quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. boosted its stake in 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 purchasing an additional 23,948,733 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH bought a new position in NVIDIA during the 4th quarter valued at $2,987,733,000. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Transactions at NVIDIA
In related news, Director Mark A. Stevens sold 935,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $140.92, for a total transaction of $131,760,200.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 9,214,697 shares in the company, valued at $1,298,535,101.24. The trade was a 9.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, Director Tench Coxe sold 1,000,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $142.80, for a total value of $142,800,000.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 26,671,360 shares in the company, valued at $3,808,670,208. This represents a 3.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 5,687,440 shares of company stock valued at $862,095,782. 4.17% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
NVIDIA Stock Performance
Shares of NVIDIA stock traded up $0.18 during trading on Monday, reaching $182.88. The company's stock had a trading volume of 48,397,801 shares, compared to its average volume of 243,943,688. 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 business's fifty day moving average price is $159.82 and its 200-day moving average price is $133.62. The firm has a market cap of $4.46 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 59.03, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 2.14. NVIDIA Corporation has a one year low of $86.62 and a one year high of $183.88.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 28th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.81 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.87 by ($0.06). The business had revenue of $44.06 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $43.09 billion. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 105.09% and a net margin of 51.69%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 69.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.61 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts predict that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 earnings per share for the current year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 3rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 11th were paid a dividend of $0.01 per share. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.0%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, June 11th. NVIDIA's payout ratio is currently 1.29%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of equities analysts have issued reports on the company. Truist Financial increased their price target on NVIDIA from $205.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 29th. Loop Capital lifted 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. Piper Sandler restated an "overweight" rating and issued a $180.00 target price (up from $150.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Wednesday, May 28th. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on NVIDIA from $170.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Finally, Wedbush restated an "outperform" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, May 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating, thirty-two have assigned a buy rating and four have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $183.75.
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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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