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NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA) is Leavell Investment Management Inc.'s Largest Position

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Leavell Investment Management Inc. reduced its position in NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 1.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,032,620 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after selling 19,805 shares during the period. NVIDIA comprises 6.8% of Leavell Investment Management Inc.'s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest position. Leavell Investment Management Inc.'s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $138,671,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Hoertkorn Richard Charles grew its stake in NVIDIA by 2.0% in the third quarter. Hoertkorn Richard Charles now owns 3,490 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $424,000 after purchasing an additional 70 shares in the last quarter. DiNuzzo Private Wealth Inc. grew its stake in NVIDIA by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. DiNuzzo Private Wealth Inc. now owns 8,612 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $1,157,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares in the last quarter. Smart Portfolios LLC grew its stake in NVIDIA by 2.7% in the third quarter. Smart Portfolios LLC now owns 2,805 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $341,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Palisade Asset Management LLC grew its stake in NVIDIA by 0.5% in the third quarter. Palisade Asset Management LLC now owns 15,363 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $1,866,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Baker Boyer National Bank grew its stake in NVIDIA by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. Baker Boyer National Bank now owns 2,403 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $323,000 after purchasing an additional 76 shares in the last quarter. 65.27% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

NVIDIA Trading Up 5.3 %

NASDAQ NVDA opened at $121.67 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $2.97 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.88, a PEG ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.77. NVIDIA Co. has a twelve month low of $75.61 and a twelve month high of $153.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 3.64 and a current ratio of 4.10. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $129.26 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $131.17.

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NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.89 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $39.33 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $38.16 billion. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 114.83% and a net margin of 55.69%. Equities analysts anticipate that NVIDIA Co. will post 2.77 EPS for the current year.

NVIDIA Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 2nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 12th will be paid a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 12th. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.03%. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio is presently 1.36%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director John Dabiri sold 2,663 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.00, for a total value of $292,930.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 17,279 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,900,690. The trade was a 13.35 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Ajay K. Puri sold 36,462 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $151.10, for a total transaction of $5,509,408.20. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 3,902,888 shares in the company, valued at approximately $589,726,376.80. The trade was a 0.93 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 1,039,125 shares of company stock worth $137,062,338 in the last quarter. 4.23% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have commented on NVDA shares. Citigroup lifted their target price on NVIDIA from $170.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. Truist Financial lifted their target price on NVIDIA from $204.00 to $205.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, February 27th. Oppenheimer restated an "outperform" rating and issued a $175.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. Morgan Stanley restated an "overweight" rating and issued a $162.00 target price (up from $152.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on NVIDIA from $165.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirty-seven have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $171.51.

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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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