Private Harbour Investment Management & Counsel LLC decreased its position in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) by 6.8% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 32,913 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after selling 2,406 shares during the period. NVIDIA comprises about 7.8% of Private Harbour Investment Management & Counsel LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Private Harbour Investment Management & Counsel LLC’s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $6,586,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in NVDA. Jupiter Topco LLC bought a new stake in shares of NVIDIA during the 2nd quarter valued at $16,156,076,000. Van ECK Associates Corp grew its position in shares of NVIDIA by 34.7% in the 2nd quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 75,849,721 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $15,176,771,000 after buying an additional 19,522,304 shares during the period. Amundi grew its position in shares of NVIDIA by 10.4% in the 1st quarter. Amundi now owns 133,768,018 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $23,329,141,000 after buying an additional 12,575,177 shares during the period. SEB Asset Management AB bought a new position in shares of NVIDIA in the 1st quarter worth about $1,692,807,000. Finally, Employees Provident Fund Board purchased a new position in NVIDIA during the 4th quarter valued at about $1,243,336,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.27% of the company’s stock.
NVIDIA News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Automotive expansion: Volvo Cars is expanding its long-running partnership with NVIDIA, adopting three NVIDIA hardware and software components for automated driving systems designed for urban streets and highways. This strengthens NVIDIA’s position in physical AI and autonomous vehicles. Volvo Cars expands automated driving partnership with Nvidia
- Positive Sentiment: Broader enterprise adoption: Adobe and NVIDIA expanded their collaboration to optimize Photoshop, Premiere, Substance 3D, Frame.io and Brand Concierge for faster AI-powered creation. LSEG also selected NVIDIA GPUs to accelerate analysis of its large Tick History dataset, supporting demand beyond hyperscale cloud providers. Adobe and NVIDIA Expand Collaboration to Speed Agentic Creation
- Positive Sentiment: Demand remains substantial: QumulusAI put all GPUs covered by a $71.9 million, three-year NVIDIA Blackwell agreement into production, while industry coverage continues to highlight supply constraints and extensive hyperscaler AI spending. These developments support NVIDIA’s revenue outlook, although they do not eliminate financing risks. QumulusAI Blackwell agreement
- Neutral Sentiment: AI safety initiatives: NVIDIA committed $250 million in computing resources over five years for U.K. agentic AI safety and security research. The move may improve NVIDIA’s regulatory and reputational position, but it is primarily a strategic investment rather than a near-term earnings catalyst. Nvidia pledges $250 million to boost UK AI safety research
- Neutral Sentiment: Political and governance attention: NVIDIA confirmed a multimillion-dollar donation to President Trump’s White House ballroom project, while CEO Jensen Huang discussed working with Chinese AI companies on safety and potentially withholding chips from irresponsible customers. These developments could generate reputational or regulatory scrutiny without directly changing near-term results. Nvidia and Cisco donations
- Negative Sentiment: Macro and financing concerns dominated: Rising Treasury yields and hotter inflation data encouraged investors to reduce exposure to high-growth AI stocks. Markets are increasingly questioning whether cloud providers and neoclouds can fund the infrastructure spending required to support NVIDIA’s growth. Rate pressure versus AI demand
- Negative Sentiment: Competition and valuation rotation: Analysts pointed to Micron’s lower valuation and improving AI-related margins as a more attractive alternative, while Broadcom, AMD and Microsoft’s custom-chip efforts reinforce concerns that NVIDIA’s market share and pricing power could face pressure. Micron versus NVIDIA
NVIDIA Price Performance
NVDA opened at $217.23 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $223.40 and a 200-day moving average price of $211.08. 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 firm has a market cap of $5.24 trillion, a PE ratio of 27.46, a P/E/G ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 2.22. NVIDIA Corporation has a 1 year low of $164.27 and a 1 year high of $243.37.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 26th. The computer hardware maker reported $2.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.09 by $0.13. NVIDIA had a net margin of 63.66% and a return on equity of 96.04%. The company had revenue of $96.22 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $92.27 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.05 EPS. NVIDIA’s revenue was up 105.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts predict that NVIDIA Corporation will post 9.25 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
NVIDIA declared that its board has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Monday, September 28th that allows the company to buy back $150.00 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization allows the computer hardware maker to repurchase up to 2.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Share repurchase plans are often an indication that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 1st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 10th were issued a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 10th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. NVIDIA’s payout ratio is 12.64%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, Director Mark A. Stevens sold 622,239 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $231.62, for a total transaction of $144,122,997.18. Following the sale, the director owned 2,336,531 shares in the company, valued at $541,187,310.22. This represents a 21.03% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CFO Colette Kress sold 34,918 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $219.05, for a total transaction of $7,648,787.90. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 765,103 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $167,595,812.15. This trade represents a 4.36% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 1,766,118 shares of company stock valued at $399,450,353. Insiders own 3.94% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating and set a $315.00 price objective (up from $300.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. Itau BBA Securities cut their price objective on shares of NVIDIA from $256.00 to $218.00 in a report on Wednesday, June 24th. Raymond James Financial set a $515.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA and gave the company a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. HSBC lifted their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $360.00 to $365.00 in a report on Thursday, August 27th. Finally, Piper Sandler began coverage on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Wednesday, September 9th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $300.00 target price for the company. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-nine have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $321.89.
Check Out Our Latest Analysis on NVDA
NVIDIA Company Profile
NVIDIA Corporation is a technology company that designs accelerated computing platforms, graphics processing units (GPUs), central processing units (CPUs), networking products and related software. Its technologies are used in artificial intelligence, data centers, scientific and technical computing, gaming, professional visualization, automotive systems and robotics.
The company’s products include GeForce GPUs and gaming software, data center computing platforms, networking solutions, and enterprise software for AI development and deployment.
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