PCG Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 4,870 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock, valued at approximately $654,000.
Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of NVDA. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in NVIDIA by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 546,079,492 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $66,101,133,000 after purchasing an additional 11,525,969 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC lifted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 3.8% during the third 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 valued at $21,908,236,000 after buying an additional 6,526,200 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in NVIDIA by 1.4% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 146,069,090 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $17,738,630,000 after acquiring an additional 2,042,348 shares during the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its stake in NVIDIA by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 98,339,379 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $13,205,995,000 after acquiring an additional 1,618,672 shares during the period. Finally, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. raised its holdings in NVIDIA by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 63,615,639 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $8,542,944,000 after acquiring an additional 186,761 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.27% of the company's stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
NVDA has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Morgan Stanley set a $162.00 price target on NVIDIA and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, March 19th. Mizuho lowered their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $175.00 to $168.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Friday, March 14th. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $160.00 price target on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Wednesday, March 19th. Tigress Financial reissued a "buy" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. Finally, William Blair reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Thursday, March 20th. 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's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $169.89.
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Insider Buying and Selling at NVIDIA
In other NVIDIA news, Director Aarti S. Shah sold 20,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $118.42, for a total value of $2,368,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 53,208 shares in the company, valued at $6,300,891.36. This represents a 27.32 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Donald F. Robertson, Jr. sold 4,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated 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 transaction, the insider now owns 479,428 shares in the company, valued at $55,997,190.40. The trade was a 0.93 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 147,147 shares of company stock valued at $17,133,207. 4.23% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
NVIDIA Price Performance
Shares of NVDA opened at $94.31 on Monday. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $121.20 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $131.19. NVIDIA Co. has a fifty-two week low of $75.61 and a fifty-two week high of $195.95. The stock has a market cap of $2.30 trillion, a PE ratio of 37.12, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 3.64 and a current ratio of 4.10.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $39.33 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $38.16 billion. NVIDIA had a net margin of 55.69% and a return on equity of 114.83%. Analysts anticipate that NVIDIA Co. will post 2.77 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
NVIDIA Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 2nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 12th were issued a $0.01 dividend. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.04%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 12th. NVIDIA's dividend payout ratio is 1.36%.
NVIDIA 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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