Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC trimmed its stake in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 8.5% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 108,010 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after selling 10,074 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA accounts for 2.6% of Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest holding. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $21,612,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. LightSquare Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake 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 buying an additional 49 shares in the last quarter. Defender Capital LLC. raised its stake in NVIDIA by 0.7% during the second quarter. Defender Capital LLC. now owns 7,534 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $1,507,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. Kooman & Associates lifted its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 0.6% during the second 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. Roof Eidam Maycock Peralta LLC lifted its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 0.3% during the second 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 during the period. Finally, Persium Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 3.5% in the 2nd quarter. Persium Advisors LLC now owns 1,466 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $293,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
NVIDIA Price Performance
NVDA opened at $228.87 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 4.59 and a quick ratio of 3.85. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.52 trillion, a P/E ratio of 28.93, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 2.22. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $215.47 and its 200-day simple moving average is $205.09. NVIDIA Corporation has a one year low of $164.27 and a one year high of $236.54.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 26th. The computer hardware maker reported $2.22 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.09 by $0.13. NVIDIA had a net margin of 63.66% and a return on equity of 96.04%. The firm had revenue of $96.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $92.27 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.05 EPS. NVIDIA's revenue was up 105.9% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts anticipate that NVIDIA Corporation will post 9.25 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 10th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 10th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%. NVIDIA's payout ratio is presently 12.64%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and issued a $315.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. DA Davidson reissued a "buy" rating and set a $300.00 price target on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, August 27th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price target on shares of NVIDIA from $300.00 to $330.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 27th. UBS Group set a $300.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $300.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Thursday, August 27th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifty have issued a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $324.34.
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NVIDIA News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: CEO Jensen Huang pushed back against AI “doomsday” scenarios and argued that existing laws are sufficient, helping ease concerns that overly restrictive regulation could slow AI deployment. Nvidia’s Jensen Huang rejects AI doomsday fears
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and financial commentators continue to highlight NVIDIA’s earnings momentum, broad AI hardware and networking portfolio, and projected long-term demand. Zacks restored the stock to a Rank #1 “Strong Buy,” while another report cited potential upside from positive earnings revisions. Bull of the Day: NVIDIA Corp.
- Positive Sentiment: Potentially improved access to China is a major catalyst. NVIDIA’s latest forecast reportedly assumes no data-center compute sales to China, leaving upside if the upcoming Trump-Xi discussions lead to licenses or expanded chip shipments. Nvidia’s forecast assumes no data center chip sales to China
- Positive Sentiment: New ecosystem initiatives reinforce NVIDIA’s expansion beyond GPUs. QAD | Redzone plans to integrate NVIDIA technology into manufacturing intelligence, while NVIDIA’s reported roughly $12.9 billion Hugging Face acquisition would add a major developer, model and dataset ecosystem. QAD Redzone Accelerates Manufacturing Intelligence with NVIDIA
- Neutral Sentiment: Investors are increasingly focused on AI infrastructure bottlenecks such as high-bandwidth memory, optical networking, power and cooling. Rising component costs could pressure NVIDIA’s margins, but may also validate demand and strengthen the position of critical suppliers such as Micron, Coherent and Lumentum. NVIDIA just named AI’s next bottleneck
- Negative Sentiment: AMD’s rapid advance is intensifying competitive pressure. Large OpenAI and Oracle commitments, rising data-center revenue and potential pricing power suggest hyperscalers are diversifying away from a single accelerator supplier. AMD chips away at NVIDIA’s AI throne
- Negative Sentiment: Other reports warn that higher interest rates, concentrated AI revenue, expensive infrastructure financing and persistent bubble concerns could weigh on NVIDIA’s richly valued shares. NVIDIA also missed the strongest portion of a Meta-driven chip rally, underscoring lingering growth expectations.
Insider Transactions at NVIDIA
In other news, CFO Colette Kress sold 34,918 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on 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 owned 765,103 shares of the company's stock, valued at $167,595,812.15. This represents a 4.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Mark Stevens sold 622,239 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $231.62, for a total value of $144,122,997.18. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 2,336,531 shares in the company, valued at approximately $541,187,310.22. This represents a 21.03% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 1,735,658 shares of company stock worth $392,663,865 over the last 90 days. 3.94% of the stock is owned by insiders.
NVIDIA Company Profile
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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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