Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) by 10.7% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 500,475 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after purchasing an additional 48,269 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA makes up about 1.8% of Global Retirement Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Global Retirement Partners LLC’s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $60,778,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of NVDA. FPC Investment Advisory Inc. purchased a new stake in NVIDIA in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. acquired a new stake in shares of NVIDIA in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $27,000. TCTC Holdings LLC purchased a new stake in shares of NVIDIA in the first quarter valued at approximately $82,000. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in NVIDIA by 600.0% during the first quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 112 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $101,000 after acquiring an additional 96 shares during the period. Finally, Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in NVIDIA in the second quarter worth $25,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.27% of the company’s stock.
NVIDIA Stock Performance
Shares of NVDA stock opened at $146.71 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a current ratio of 4.27 and a quick ratio of 3.79. The company has a market cap of $3.60 trillion, a P/E ratio of 68.81, a P/E/G ratio of 1.54 and a beta of 1.66. NVIDIA Co. has a one year low of $45.01 and a one year high of $152.89. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $133.55 and a 200-day moving average of $121.72.
NVIDIA Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.01 per share. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 5th. NVIDIA’s dividend payout ratio is 1.88%.
NVIDIA declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback plan on Wednesday, August 28th that authorizes the company to buyback $50.00 billion in shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the computer hardware maker to reacquire up to 1.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually a sign that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research analysts have issued reports on NVDA shares. Bank of America reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $190.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on NVIDIA from $150.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. Susquehanna raised their price target on shares of NVIDIA from $160.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. HSBC upped their target price on NVIDIA from $145.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. Finally, DA Davidson reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $90.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, August 29th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirty-nine have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $160.82.
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Insider Transactions at NVIDIA
In other news, CEO Jen Hsun Huang sold 120,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $110.76, for a total value of $13,291,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 76,375,705 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,459,373,085.80. This represents a 0.16 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Donald F. Robertson, Jr. sold 4,500 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $116.51, for a total value of $524,295.00. Following the sale, the insider now owns 492,409 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $57,370,572.59. This represents a 0.91 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 2,156,270 shares of company stock valued at $254,784,327. 4.23% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
About NVIDIA
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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