Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its position in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 1.1% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 29,992,581 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after purchasing an additional 328,703 shares during the period. NVIDIA comprises 5.2% of Russell Investments Group Ltd.'s portfolio, making the stock its largest position. Russell Investments Group Ltd. owned 0.12% of NVIDIA worth $5,976,566,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in NVIDIA by 2.1% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 191,200,989 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $33,345,453,000 after buying an additional 4,019,505 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 143,239,504 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $26,714,167,000 after acquiring an additional 446,178 shares in the last quarter. Amundi increased its position in shares of NVIDIA by 10.4% during the first quarter. Amundi now owns 133,768,018 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $23,329,141,000 after acquiring an additional 12,575,177 shares during the last quarter. J. Stern & Co. LLP increased its position in shares of NVIDIA by 13,709.1% during the fourth quarter. J. Stern & Co. LLP now owns 125,760,307 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $23,454,297,000 after acquiring an additional 124,849,603 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 0.6% in the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 94,521,253 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $16,479,126,000 after acquiring an additional 555,221 shares in the last quarter. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
NVIDIA Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ NVDA opened at $225.07 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 3.85, a current ratio of 4.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $216.52 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $206.02. NVIDIA Corporation has a 52-week low of $164.27 and a 52-week high of $236.54. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.42 trillion, a P/E ratio of 28.45, a PEG ratio of 1.74 and a beta of 2.22.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 26th. The computer hardware maker reported $2.22 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.09 by $0.13. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 96.04% and a net margin of 63.66%.The company had revenue of $96.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $92.27 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.05 EPS. The business's revenue was up 105.9% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts anticipate that NVIDIA Corporation will post 9.25 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, September 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 10th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 12.64%.
NVIDIA News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Elon Musk said xAI’s Colossus 2 data center could more than double its NVIDIA chip count by year-end. The facility reportedly already uses 110,000 GB200 and 440,000 GB300 GPUs, reinforcing expectations for large hyperscaler and AI-lab orders. xAI Colossus 2 chip deployment article
- Positive Sentiment: Industry commentary indicates NVIDIA GPU demand is so strong that even poorly built cloud infrastructure can attract customers at healthy margins. This supports the view that AI compute demand still exceeds available supply. NVIDIA GPU demand article
- Positive Sentiment: RMX Industries placed an order for NVIDIA H200 GPU systems through Technologent, providing another example of demand for NVIDIA’s data-center products. Super Micro’s shipment of Vera Rubin NVL72 racks also signals that next-generation systems are reaching customers. RMX H200 purchase order article
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to favor NVIDIA over competing AI-chip names such as Micron and Marvell, citing broader AI exposure, stronger margins and higher returns on equity. Bullish coverage also points to a potential Vera Rubin volume ramp and substantial cloud infrastructure backlogs. Micron versus NVIDIA analysis
- Neutral Sentiment: Extended U.S.-China trade discussions may eventually improve NVIDIA’s China opportunity, but export restrictions remain unresolved. The stock is also testing important technical levels after a strong recent advance. NVIDIA technical and China outlook article
- Negative Sentiment: EVP Timothy Teter sold approximately $6.8 million of NVIDIA shares under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan. The sale was only about 1.1% of his holdings and does not indicate a fundamental change, but it may weigh on sentiment alongside broader reports of insider profit-taking. NVIDIA insider sale article
- Negative Sentiment: Higher memory costs are expected to pressure NVIDIA’s gross margins, while rising Treasury yields could compress the valuation of high-growth technology stocks. Investors are therefore balancing exceptional AI demand against increasing supply-chain costs and macroeconomic risk.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, CFO Colette Kress sold 34,918 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $219.05, for a total value of $7,648,787.90. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 765,103 shares in the company, valued at approximately $167,595,812.15. This trade represents a 4.36% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Timothy S. Teter sold 30,460 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $222.80, for a total transaction of $6,786,488.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 2,687,660 shares of the company's stock, valued at $598,810,648. This trade represents a 1.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 1,766,118 shares of company stock valued at $399,450,353 over the last 90 days. 3.94% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Analyst Ratings Changes
NVDA has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Citigroup reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $315.00 price target (up from $300.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, August 27th. HSBC upped their target price on NVIDIA from $360.00 to $365.00 in a research report on Thursday, August 27th. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an "overweight" rating and set a $350.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Monday, August 24th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a "buy" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Monday, September 21st. Finally, President Capital lifted their price target on shares of NVIDIA from $295.00 to $330.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifty have given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $324.14.
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NVIDIA Corporation is a technology company that designs accelerated computing platforms, graphics processors and related software. Its products are used for artificial intelligence, machine learning, high-performance computing, computer graphics, data-center applications and other workloads that benefit from parallel processing.
The company's offerings include GeForce graphics processing units (GPUs) and software for gaming and personal computers; data-center GPUs, systems and networking products; and professional visualization solutions for design, engineering, media and scientific applications.
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