NewSquare Capital LLC raised its holdings in shares of NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) by 13.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 61,476 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock after buying an additional 7,270 shares during the quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC's holdings in NVIDIA were worth $8,256,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of NVDA. AMF Tjanstepension AB increased its holdings in NVIDIA by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. AMF Tjanstepension AB now owns 8,039,712 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $976,348,000 after buying an additional 169,445 shares during the period. Wealth Group Ltd. increased its stake in NVIDIA by 5.0% in the third quarter. Wealth Group Ltd. now owns 5,602 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $680,000 after acquiring an additional 265 shares during the period. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. raised its position in NVIDIA by 0.3% in the third quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 120,634 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $14,650,000 after purchasing an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. Swedbank AB raised its position in NVIDIA by 4.8% in the third quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 40,888,722 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $4,965,526,000 after purchasing an additional 1,868,358 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. lifted its stake in NVIDIA by 2.4% during the third quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 73,697 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $8,950,000 after purchasing an additional 1,704 shares during the period. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
NVIDIA Stock Up 3.1 %
NVIDIA stock traded up $3.36 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $110.93. The company's stock had a trading volume of 312,748,883 shares, compared to its average volume of 314,306,813. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $118.95 and its 200 day simple moving average is $130.40. NVIDIA Co. has a 12 month low of $75.61 and a 12 month high of $195.95. 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 company has a market capitalization of $2.71 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.96.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.89 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.05. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 114.83% and a net margin of 55.69%. The firm had revenue of $39.33 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $38.16 billion. As a group, research analysts anticipate that NVIDIA Co. will post 2.77 earnings per share for the current year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 2nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 12th were given a dividend of $0.01 per share. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, March 12th. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 1.36%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
NVDA has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Truist Financial increased their target price on NVIDIA from $204.00 to $205.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, February 27th. Mizuho cut their price objective on NVIDIA from $175.00 to $168.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Friday, March 14th. Barclays increased their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $160.00 to $175.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday, January 17th. DA Davidson decreased their price objective on shares of NVIDIA from $135.00 to $125.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. Finally, Susquehanna reiterated a "positive" rating and issued a $180.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Wednesday, March 19th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirty-six have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, NVIDIA has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $168.39.
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Insider Buying and Selling at NVIDIA
In other news, CFO Colette Kress sold 66,660 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $116.83, for a total value of $7,787,887.80. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 3,085,765 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $360,509,924.95. This represents a 2.11 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Aarti S. Shah sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $118.42, for a total value of $2,368,400.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 53,208 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,300,891.36. This trade represents a 27.32 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 147,147 shares of company stock worth $17,133,207 over the last quarter. 4.23% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
NVIDIA Company Profile
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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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