GS Investments Inc. lessened its stake in shares of NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 20.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 38,328 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after selling 9,678 shares during the period. NVIDIA accounts for approximately 2.3% of GS Investments Inc.'s portfolio, making the stock its 14th biggest position. GS Investments Inc.'s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $5,147,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of NVDA. Clear Street Derivatives LLC acquired a new position in NVIDIA in the third quarter valued at approximately $4,589,905,000. Proficio Capital Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 14,641.2% in the 4th quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 34,676,316 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $4,656,682,000 after purchasing an additional 34,441,082 shares during the last quarter. Amundi lifted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 12.9% in the 4th quarter. Amundi now owns 117,036,612 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $16,394,224,000 after purchasing an additional 13,406,054 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 2.2% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 546,079,492 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $66,101,133,000 after purchasing an additional 11,525,969 shares during the period. Finally, UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC increased its position in shares of NVIDIA by 3.8% during the 3rd quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 180,403,789 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $21,908,236,000 after purchasing an additional 6,526,200 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.27% of the company's stock.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, insider Donald F. Robertson, Jr. sold 4,500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, March 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $116.80, for a total value of $525,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 479,428 shares in the company, valued at $55,997,190.40. This represents a 0.93 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CFO Colette Kress sold 66,660 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, March 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $116.83, for a total transaction of $7,787,887.80. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 3,085,765 shares in the company, valued at $360,509,924.95. The trade was a 2.11 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 147,147 shares of company stock worth $17,133,207 in the last quarter. 4.23% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
NVDA has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Piper Sandler lowered their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $175.00 to $150.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, April 16th. William Blair reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Thursday, March 20th. DZ Bank raised NVIDIA from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, February 28th. Raymond James restated a "strong-buy" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Wednesday, April 16th. Finally, Tigress Financial reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Wednesday, February 26th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirty-six have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, NVIDIA currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $165.01.
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NVIDIA Stock Performance
Shares of NVDA opened at $102.67 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.51 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.41, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.96. NVIDIA Co. has a 52-week low of $78.22 and a 52-week high of $195.95. The company has a quick ratio of 3.64, a current ratio of 4.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $114.42 and a 200 day moving average price of $129.31.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.89 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.05. NVIDIA had a net margin of 55.69% and a return on equity of 114.83%. The firm had revenue of $39.33 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $38.16 billion. Research analysts predict that NVIDIA Co. will post 2.77 EPS for the current fiscal year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 2nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 12th were given a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 12th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.04%. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 1.36%.
About NVIDIA
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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.
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