Moody National Bank Trust Division decreased its position in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 193,826 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after selling 4,961 shares during the period. NVIDIA makes up approximately 3.3% of Moody National Bank Trust Division's holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest position. Moody National Bank Trust Division's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $44,266,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Retirement Wealth Solutions LLC grew its holdings in NVIDIA by 1.2% in the 2nd quarter. Retirement Wealth Solutions LLC now owns 4,121 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $825,000 after buying an additional 47 shares in the last quarter. LightSquare Wealth Management LLC increased its position in NVIDIA by 0.3% in the 2nd quarter. LightSquare Wealth Management LLC now owns 18,695 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $3,741,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares during the period. Defender Capital LLC. increased its position in NVIDIA by 0.7% in the 2nd quarter. Defender Capital LLC. now owns 7,534 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $1,507,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares during the period. Kooman & Associates increased its position in NVIDIA by 0.6% in the 2nd quarter. Kooman & Associates now owns 8,464 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $1,694,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares during the period. Finally, Roof Eidam Maycock Peralta LLC raised its stake in NVIDIA by 0.3% during the 2nd quarter. Roof Eidam Maycock Peralta LLC now owns 18,827 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $3,767,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.27% of the company's stock.
Insider Activity
In related news, CFO Colette Kress sold 34,918 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $219.05, for a total transaction of $7,648,787.90. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 765,103 shares of the company's stock, valued at $167,595,812.15. The trade was a 4.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Mark Stevens sold 622,239 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $231.62, for a total value of $144,122,997.18. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 2,336,531 shares in the company, valued at approximately $541,187,310.22. The trade was a 21.03% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 1,766,118 shares of company stock worth $399,450,353 over the last 90 days. 3.94% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
NVDA has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Zacks Research upgraded NVIDIA from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Monday, September 21st. KGI Securities increased their price target on NVIDIA from $335.00 to $345.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. Citigroup reissued a "buy" rating and set a $315.00 price target (up from $300.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, August 27th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $315.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn lifted their price objective on shares of NVIDIA from $300.00 to $325.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-nine have assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, NVIDIA presently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $321.47.
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Key NVIDIA News
Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: NVIDIA plans to invest $3 billion in Meta’s equity offering while expanding collaboration on Meta’s Muse AI models. Meta also intends to deploy more NVIDIA Vera Rubin systems, Vera CPUs, Spectrum-X networking and BlueField-4 technology. The deal strengthens NVIDIA’s relationship with one of its largest customers and could support future infrastructure sales. Nvidia to invest $3 billion in Meta as tech giants deepen AI partnership
- Positive Sentiment: Oracle and NVIDIA expanded the availability of Vera Rubin NVL72 systems and Vera CPUs on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, with additional Rubin systems planned. Broader cloud availability may accelerate customer adoption and reinforce NVIDIA’s position in AI training and inference. NVIDIA and Oracle Expand NVIDIA Vera Rubin
- Positive Sentiment: Anthropic’s IPO filing disclosed large, long-term computing commitments with Amazon, Alphabet and other providers. The spending supports the broader AI infrastructure market, where NVIDIA remains a major merchant-GPU supplier, although some demand may be served by custom chips. Anthropic's IPO Filing Reveals a Massive Opportunity for AI Infrastructure Giants
- Positive Sentiment: Partners including CoreWeave, NTT DATA and Schneider Electric continue expanding data-center and AI-factory deployments using NVIDIA systems, providing additional evidence of sustained demand across cloud, enterprise and industrial applications. NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint AI Factory Pilot
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and investors continue to debate NVIDIA’s valuation after its pullback from the record high. Strong revenue growth and high profitability support the long-term case, but expectations remain elevated.
- Negative Sentiment: Anthropic’s filing highlights its ability to use multiple AI-chip providers. A broader multichip strategy could weaken NVIDIA’s pricing power over time, particularly as custom accelerators from hyperscalers and Broadcom gain traction. Anthropic's worst nightmare may be lurking inside Anthropic's IPO filing
- Negative Sentiment: NVIDIA’s China AI-chip shipments reportedly fell 44% in the first half of 2026 as Huawei gains ground and supply constraints complicate deliveries. Export restrictions and geopolitical risk remain meaningful headwinds.
- Negative Sentiment: Potentially higher advanced-packaging and wafer costs at TSMC could pressure NVIDIA’s margins, while tighter credit markets may slow data-center construction and reduce GPU orders from financially weaker operators.
NVIDIA Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:NVDA opened at $217.94 on Wednesday. NVIDIA Corporation has a 12 month low of $164.27 and a 12 month high of $243.37. The stock has a market cap of $5.25 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.55 and a beta of 2.22. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $222.15 and its 200 day moving average price is $203.85.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 26th. The computer hardware maker reported $2.22 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.09 by $0.13. The firm had revenue of $96.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $92.27 billion. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 105.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.05 earnings per share. On average, sell-side analysts expect that NVIDIA Corporation will post 9.30 EPS for the current year.
NVIDIA announced that its board has approved a share repurchase program on Monday, September 28th that allows the company to buy back $150 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization allows the computer hardware maker to repurchase up to 2.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.
NVIDIA Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 10th were paid a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 10th. NVIDIA's payout ratio is currently 12.64%.
About NVIDIA
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NVIDIA Corporation NASDAQ: NVDA is a technology company that designs graphics processing units (GPUs), accelerated computing platforms, networking products and related software. Its technologies support artificial intelligence, machine learning, scientific computing, data analytics, professional visualization and computer graphics.
The company's products include GeForce GPUs for gaming and personal computing, data center GPUs and systems for AI and high-performance computing, and networking solutions used to connect and manage large-scale computing infrastructure.
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