NVIDIA Corporation $NVDA Shares Sold by Moody National Bank Trust Division

Moody National Bank Trust Division decreased its position in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDAFree Report) by 28.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 208,240 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after selling 81,964 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA comprises approximately 3.7% of Moody National Bank Trust Division’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Moody National Bank Trust Division’s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $38,837,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. PMG Family Office LLC bought a new position in shares of NVIDIA during the third quarter worth approximately $2,150,000. Svenska Handelsbanken AB publ bought a new stake in shares of NVIDIA in the third quarter valued at approximately $37,316,000. Oak Ridge Investments LLC boosted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 2.2% in the third quarter. Oak Ridge Investments LLC now owns 970,860 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $181,143,000 after buying an additional 20,559 shares during the period. Circle Wealth Management LLC grew its position in NVIDIA by 16.1% during the third quarter. Circle Wealth Management LLC now owns 107,787 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $20,111,000 after buying an additional 14,936 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Whalen Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in NVIDIA by 20.3% during the 3rd quarter. Whalen Wealth Management Inc. now owns 36,490 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $6,808,000 after acquiring an additional 6,162 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 65.27% of the company’s stock.

NVIDIA Stock Down 1.4%

Shares of NASDAQ:NVDA opened at $165.17 on Tuesday. NVIDIA Corporation has a 52-week low of $86.62 and a 52-week high of $212.19. The company has a market capitalization of $4.01 trillion, a PE ratio of 33.71, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 2.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a quick ratio of 3.24 and a current ratio of 3.91. The company has a fifty day moving average of $182.99 and a 200-day moving average of $184.30.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDAGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 25th. The computer hardware maker reported $1.62 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.54 by $0.08. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 97.37% and a net margin of 55.60%.The company had revenue of $68.13 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $65.56 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.89 EPS. NVIDIA’s revenue for the quarter was up 73.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities analysts predict that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 EPS for the current fiscal year.

NVIDIA Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 1st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 11th will be issued a dividend of $0.01 per share. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.0%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 11th. NVIDIA’s payout ratio is 0.82%.

Insider Activity at NVIDIA

In related news, EVP Ajay K. Puri sold 300,000 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $182.25, for a total transaction of $54,675,000.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 3,018,547 shares in the company, valued at $550,130,190.75. This trade represents a 9.04% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director John Dabiri sold 3,004 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $184.90, for a total transaction of $555,439.60. Following the sale, the director directly owned 14,788 shares in the company, valued at $2,734,301.20. The trade was a 16.88% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 1,401,616 shares of company stock valued at $253,555,407. Corporate insiders own 4.17% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have weighed in on NVDA shares. Rothschild & Co Redburn lifted their price objective on NVIDIA from $245.00 to $268.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Evercore restated an “outperform” rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. Tigress Financial reaffirmed a “strong-buy” rating and issued a $360.00 price target (up from $350.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. TD Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $235.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Tuesday, March 17th. Finally, Fundamental Research set a $218.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, February 26th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-seven have assigned a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, NVIDIA presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $275.95.

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NVIDIA Profile

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NVIDIA Corporation, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, is a global technology company that designs and develops graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip (SoC) technologies. Co-founded by Jensen Huang, who serves as president and chief executive officer, along with Chris Malachowsky and Curtis Priem, NVIDIA has grown from a graphics-focused chipmaker into a broad provider of accelerated computing hardware and software for multiple industries.

The company’s product portfolio spans discrete GPUs for gaming and professional visualization (marketed under the GeForce and NVIDIA RTX lines), high-performance data center accelerators used for AI training and inference (including widely adopted platforms such as the A100 and H100 series), and Tegra SoCs for automotive and edge applications.

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