Rep. Cleo Fields Purchases Shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA)

Key Points

• Representative Cleo Fields purchased shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) valued between $100,001 and $250,000 on August 1st, as disclosed in a filing.
• NVIDIA's stock price opened at $171.66 and has a market capitalization of $4.17 trillion, with a 12-month high and low of $184.48 and $86.62, respectively.
• The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share, with an ex-dividend date on September 11th, representing a low annualized yield of 0.0%.

Representative Cleo Fields (D-Louisiana) recently bought shares of NVIDIA Corporation NASDAQ: NVDA. In a filing disclosed on September 03rd, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $100,001 and $250,000 in NVIDIA stock on August 1st. The trade occurred in the Representative's "MORGAN STANLEY - E*TRADE #2" account.

Representative Cleo Fields also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of NVIDIA NASDAQ: NVDA on 8/22/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of NVIDIA NASDAQ: NVDA on 8/20/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Advanced Micro Devices NASDAQ: AMD on 8/15/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing NYSE: TSM on 8/15/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Broadcom NASDAQ: AVGO on 8/15/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 8/15/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 - $100,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 8/15/2025.
• Purchased $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of NVIDIA NASDAQ: NVDA on 8/15/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of NVIDIA NASDAQ: NVDA on 8/15/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Apple NASDAQ: AAPL on 8/14/2025.

NVIDIA Stock Performance

NASDAQ:NVDA traded down $4.64 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $167.02. The company had a trading volume of 223,875,375 shares, compared to its average volume of 167,410,624. The company has a current ratio of 4.21, a quick ratio of 3.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. NVIDIA Corporation has a 52 week low of $86.62 and a 52 week high of $184.48. The firm has a market cap of $4.06 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.58, a PEG ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 2.10. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $172.73 and its 200-day moving average price is $140.20.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 27th. The computer hardware maker reported $1.05 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.01 by $0.04. NVIDIA had a net margin of 52.41% and a return on equity of 101.74%. The business had revenue of $46.74 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $45.65 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.68 EPS. The firm's revenue was up 55.6% on a year-over-year basis. NVIDIA has set its Q3 2026 guidance at EPS. On average, analysts forecast that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 EPS for the current year.

NVIDIA Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 11th will be given a $0.01 dividend. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 11th. NVIDIA's payout ratio is 1.14%.

Insider Activity at NVIDIA

In other NVIDIA news, Director Tench Coxe sold 1,000,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $142.80, for a total transaction of $142,800,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 26,671,360 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,808,670,208. This represents a 3.61% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Ajay K. Puri sold 168,195 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $152.64, for a total transaction of $25,673,284.80. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 4,018,547 shares of the company's stock, valued at $613,391,014.08. This trade represents a 4.02% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 4,872,755 shares of company stock worth $764,283,330 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 4.17% of the company's stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. boosted its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 0.9% during the 1st quarter. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. now owns 93,568 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $9,610,000 after purchasing an additional 864 shares during the last quarter. Centerpoint Advisory Group boosted its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 2.5% during the 1st quarter. Centerpoint Advisory Group now owns 39,398 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $4,270,000 after purchasing an additional 943 shares during the last quarter. GSB Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 3.3% during the 1st quarter. GSB Wealth Management LLC now owns 32,611 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $3,534,000 after purchasing an additional 1,043 shares during the last quarter. Variant Private Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 20.6% during the 1st quarter. Variant Private Wealth LLC now owns 18,800 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $2,038,000 after purchasing an additional 3,206 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Financial Perspectives Inc boosted its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 2.8% during the 1st quarter. Financial Perspectives Inc now owns 45,958 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $4,981,000 after purchasing an additional 1,265 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 65.27% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on NVDA. Mizuho boosted their price objective on shares of NVIDIA from $192.00 to $205.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 14th. Oppenheimer reissued an "outperform" rating and set a $225.00 price objective (up previously from $200.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Thursday, August 28th. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a "buy" rating and set a $200.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Wednesday, August 27th. Piper Sandler set a $225.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. Finally, Robert W. Baird boosted their price objective on shares of NVIDIA from $195.00 to $225.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday, August 25th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have assigned a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $207.69.

About Representative FIELDS

Cleo Fields (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Louisiana's 6th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Fields (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Louisiana's 6th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the primary scheduled on November 3, 2026. Cleo Fields graduated from McKinley High School in 1980. He earned a bachelor's degree in mass communications from Southern University in 1984 and a J.D. from the Southern University Law Center in 1987. His career experience includes working as a state legislator and U.S. congressman. When Fields was elected to the Louisiana State Senate in 1986, he was the youngest person ever elected to the State Senate in Louisiana’s history. In 1995, Fields ran for governor of Louisiana, becoming the first African American since reconstruction to make the runoff.

NVIDIA Company Profile

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.